Duties and Responsibilities
- Planning, implementation and analysis of advanced scientific research projects
- Interprets data; statistical and data analysis.
- Advises and assists with experimental design and execution.
- Maintains laboratory equipment for the Department / Institute by working with the Division Administrator, sales reps, technical specialists, repair companies and the Purchasing Department to maintain current equipment and procure new purchases.
- Evaluates need for new technologies and train laboratory staff on proper use of equipment.
- Collaborates with faculty and other researchers
- Participates in the preparation and writing of grant applications and reports and co-authors scientific research manuscripts
- Operates and maintains a variety of scientific instrumentation which is essential to conducting the appropriate laboratory work.
This would include equipment such as laboratory microscopes, centrifuges, incubators and autoclaves.
- Employs safety measures in working with hazardous chemicals, laboratory animals, and radioisotopes.
- Performs proper recording of procedures related to research studies in the laboratory and for the systematic organization of experimental data including the adequate.
- Performs other duties as required. Minimum Education and / or Work Experience Education Required : Bachelors Degree OR equivalent training acquired via work experience or education Preferred : Bachelors Degree Experience Required : None Preferred : 1-2 years of previous job-related experience Qualifications Required : Doctoral Degree (MD or PhD)
Molecular Biology, Biology, Biochemistry, Physiology, Pharmacology, Microbiology, Immunology, other biomedical sciences.
Minimum 2-5 years of completed mentored postdoctoral scientific training or work experience.
Certificates / Credentials / Licenses N / A Computer Skills Basic computer skills and willingness to learn software used in the research lab.
Supervisory Responsibilities No Required operation of university owned vehicles No Does this position require direct animal or patient contact?
Physical Demands Repetitive Motions Working Conditions Animals
30+ days ago