Senior research Associate

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Job Title :

Senior research Associate

Department :

CCC Comprehensive Cancer Center

Senior Research Associate designs, executes and manages research projects investigating hematological malignancies in a translational biological / health science research laboratory in the Department of internal medicine.

Duties Include :

Collaborates with principal investigator Dr. Rosa Lapalombella to develop and implement goals and objectives of studies

Conceptualizes, designs and executes complex laboratory experiments

Plans and executes advanced molecular and cellular or other brief description of type of procedures techniques

Plans, coordinates and oversees processing and analysis of data

Analyzes and interprets research data

Develops and implements new and / or revised research methodology and techniques

Plans and tests experimental designs, sampling techniques, and analytical methods

Develops and establishes research controls, criteria and standards

Performs critical analysis of literature relevant to research

Collaborates with principal investigator to write and prepare research papers and manuscripts for publication and presentation at national and conferences and workshops, and in the writing of project reports, articles and other documents;

attends and presents research results at national and international scientific conferences, workshops and seminars

Assists with development, writing and preparation of grant proposals to obtain new or renewal of extramural funding in support of research

Investigates, identifies and recommends possible sources of research funding

Participates in developing and managing grant budgets

Monitors expenses

Monitors and enforces laboratory safety procedures to ensure compliance with OSHA regulations, as well as local, state and federal regulations, including proper disposal and maintenance of regulated materials

Trains and / or supervises research staff

Manages daily operations of the laboratory

Oversees and initiates procurement of lab supplies and equipment

Provides technical assistance and supervision of equipment

Negotiates and oversees equipment service contracts and repairs.

MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Master's Degree, PhD or equivalent experience required.

5-6 years of relevant experience required. 6-8 years of relevant experience preferred.

Explore our extensive benefits

Work-life : Flexible and remote work arrangement opportunities where applicable, childcare program, and access to educational, athletic and cultural events.

Retirement : State pension and alternative options with competitive employer contributions, as well as optional supplemental plans.

Health : Medical, dental, vision and prescription coverage, life insurance, flexible spending accounts and wellness programming.

Time off : Paid vacation and sick time, parental and medical leave plus 11 paid holidays. Short and long-term disability options also available.

Financial : Tuition assistance for employees and their dependents, adoption assistance and discounts with preferred vendors and university partners.

Wellness : Lifestyle spending account, employee assistance program, health reimbursement account, and employee wellness program.