Research Scientist, Sr
Overview
GENERAL SUMMARY OF POSITION:
Under the general direction of the Principle Investigator, the Senior Research Scientist performs a variety of complex research experiments laboratory research on topics pertinent to the interests of the research programs of the laboratory.
Responsibilities
MAJOR
Responsibilities:
Design and implement experiments designed to further ongoing research projects, in consultation with the principal investigator.
Organize and analyze data acquired in the course of research projects.
Write manuscripts and grant applications
Design and implement research projects in the laboratory
Responsible for data acquisition, data analysis, and presentation of research results.
Train and supervise junior lab personnel, ensuring staff is trained in current methodology and safety procedures in the laboratory.
Prepare and present data for publication in public forums.
Assist in the preparation of grant applications and other research proposals.
Provide assistance in the general operation of the laboratory.
Participate regularly in laboratory meetings.
Stay current with the literature and regularly leads discussions of new reports pertinent to ongoing and proposed projects
Perform other duties as required.
Qualifications
REQUIRED
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in a Biological Science, or equivalent degree
7 years of research experience.
Familiarity with general laboratory procedures.
Expertise in specific procedures and instrumentation necessary to complete specific research programs.
Current knowledge of pertinent literature.
Oral and written communication and presentation skills
Ability to travel to off-site locations
SUPERVISION RECEIVED:
Under the general direction of the Principle Investigator
SUPERVISION EXERCISED:
Supervises and trains new laboratory personnel and junior members of the laboratory
ENVIRONMENTAL WORKING CONDITIONS:
Wet chemistry laboratory, and may require appropriate contact with biohazards, radionuclides, toxins, animals, and human specimens.
Additional Information
Required qualifications include experience with the following:
parasitic nematode models, including rodent handling, life cycle maintenance, in vitro assays, and in vivo assays
screening compound libraries
automated systems for distributing worms and medium and for imaging worm motility
C. elegans intoxication assays
C. elegans forward genetic screens
C. elegans CRISPR
Ph.D. preferred.
. Apply now!Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
GENERAL SUMMARY OF POSITION:
Under the general direction of the Principle Investigator, the Senior Research Scientist performs a variety of complex research experiments laboratory research on topics pertinent to the interests of the research programs of the laboratory.
Responsibilities
MAJOR
Responsibilities:
Design and implement experiments designed to further ongoing research projects, in consultation with the principal investigator.
Organize and analyze data acquired in the course of research projects.
Write manuscripts and grant applications
Design and implement research projects in the laboratory
Responsible for data acquisition, data analysis, and presentation of research results.
Train and supervise junior lab personnel, ensuring staff is trained in current methodology and safety procedures in the laboratory.
Prepare and present data for publication in public forums.
Assist in the preparation of grant applications and other research proposals.
Provide assistance in the general operation of the laboratory.
Participate regularly in laboratory meetings.
Stay current with the literature and regularly leads discussions of new reports pertinent to ongoing and proposed projects
Perform other duties as required.
Qualifications
REQUIRED
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in a Biological Science, or equivalent degree
7 years of research experience.
Familiarity with general laboratory procedures.
Expertise in specific procedures and instrumentation necessary to complete specific research programs.
Current knowledge of pertinent literature.
Oral and written communication and presentation skills
Ability to travel to off-site locations
SUPERVISION RECEIVED:
Under the general direction of the Principle Investigator
SUPERVISION EXERCISED:
Supervises and trains new laboratory personnel and junior members of the laboratory
ENVIRONMENTAL WORKING CONDITIONS:
Wet chemistry laboratory, and may require appropriate contact with biohazards, radionuclides, toxins, animals, and human specimens.
Additional Information
Required qualifications include experience with the following:
parasitic nematode models, including rodent handling, life cycle maintenance, in vitro assays, and in vivo assays
screening compound libraries
automated systems for distributing worms and medium and for imaging worm motility
C. elegans intoxication assays
C. elegans forward genetic screens
C. elegans CRISPR
Ph.D. preferred.
. Apply now!Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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