Life Science Research Professional 1

The Division of Immunology and Rheumatology has a longstanding tradition of excellence in patient care, and is among the leading groups in the School of Medicine in cutting edge bench research, clinical trial investigation and outcomes assessment research. The division is dedicated to institutional and community commitment to the development of research programs at Stanford that focus on clinical immunology.

The Utz Laboratory in the Division of Immunology & Rheumatology is seeking a full-time, Life Science Research Professional 1 / Lab Manager to perform basic functions and activities involved in defined research projects, and independently conduct and analyze experiments. The incumbent is expected to participate in a research team, under the supervision of senior scientists and the Principal Investigator, to perform biomedical research utilizing cutting-edge molecular biology, cellular biology and biochemistry

approaches. The incumbent will assist with designing and conducting experiments, analyzing and interpreting scientific data and writing and preparing materials for publications, grant applications and oral presentations. The incumbent will also be the Utz lab manager and will be responsible for lab safety tasks, chemical inventory, ordering, instrument maintenance and contracting, and negotiating with vendors. Work performed in this position is likely to lead to coauthored publications in peer-reviewed journals.

Duties Include :

• Plan approach to experiments in support of research projects in lab and / or field based on knowledge of scientific theory.
• Independently conduct experiments; maintain detailed records of experiments and outcomes.
• Apply the theories and methods of a life science discipline to interpret and perform analyses of experiment results; offer suggestions regarding modifications to procedures and protocols in collaboration with senior researcher.
• Contribute to publication of findings as needed. Participate in the preparation of written documents, including procedures, presentations, and proposals.
• Help with general lab maintenance as needed; maintain lab stock, manage chemical inventory and safety records, and provide general lab support as needed.
• Assist with orientation and training of new staff or students on lab procedures or techniques.

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS :

Bachelor’s degree in biomedical sciences or related.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE (REQUIRED) :

Bachelor's degree in related scientific field.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (REQUIRED) :

Excellent organizational skills and demonstrated ability to accurately complete detailed work.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS :

Position may require repetitive motion.

WORKING CONDITIONS :

May require extended or unusual work hours based on research requirements and business needs.

WORKING STANDARDS :

Subject to and expected to comply with all applicable University policies and procedures, including but not limited to the personnel policies and other policies found in the University’s Administrative Guide, http : / / adminguide.stanford.edu / .

The expected pay range for this position is $31.40 to $38.89 per hour.

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The job duties listed are typical examples of work performed by positions in this job classification and are not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, tasks, and responsibilities. Specific duties and responsibilities may vary depending on department or program needs without changing the general nature and scope of the job or level of responsibility. Employees may also perform other duties as assigned.