Chaminade University of Honolulu · 2 months ago
Research Navigator
Honolulu, HI
Full-time
Onsite
Senior LevelChaminade University of Honolulu offers a collaborative learning environment and is seeking a Research Navigator to support biomedical research. This position involves supervising undergraduate researchers, developing collaborative projects, and providing training in research ethics and technical skills.
EducationHigher EducationUniversities
Responsibilities
Supports faculty biomedical research as assigned by the Chaminade INBRE PI
Recruits, trains, supervises, and mentors undergraduate research students in biomedical project areas in collaboration with faculty supervisors
Develops and implements a collaborative undergraduate team research project (i.e., the BRITE Biomedical Research and Innovation Training Experience) on a theme specified by the Chaminade INBRE PI
Develops and implements the Pathways to Research undergraduate seminar series to recruit and engage students in research experiences
Promotes biomedical research opportunities at Chaminade through interactions with student clubs, class visits, and partnerships with activities such as the TA and STEM outreach programs
Designs, executes, analyzes, interprets, and reports on biomedical research projects to collaborating faculty
Builds technical capacity for biomedical research at Chaminade through training and utilization of advanced instrumentation, and facilitates usage of off-campus core facilities
Contributes data and administrative support towards required grant reporting, the submission of extramural funding applications, peer-reviewed publications, conference presentations, and posters, and deployment of evaluation instruments
Contributes tracking and participant metrics on undergraduate research to grant interim and annual reports
Qualification
Required
Ph.D in biology or related discipline with a biomedical/human health focus
Core biomedical laboratory techniques including molecular biology, cell biology, protein biochemistry, and tissue culture
Experience with advanced instrumentation such as confocal microscopy, analytics/bioassay platforms, real-time PCR, and use of core facilities for methods such as RNASeq, advanced imaging, and flow cytometry
Experience with tissue culture, including 3-dimensional organoid models
Experience with statistical analyses of biological data and presentation of data visualizations
Experience training, teaching, and supervising undergraduate trainees, including preparation of presentations for poster and conference sessions
Experience in providing research services to faculty, including planning, time management, project execution, and reporting
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite or related software and familiarity with search engines such as NCBI and PubMed
Must have a valid Driver's License
An expressed willingness to respect and support the Catholic and Marianist identity of Chaminade University of Honolulu and to perform all duties in a manner consistent with Marianist educational values and the mission of the University
Understanding of and respect for the University's designation as an institution that serves students of Native Hawaiian and Pacific Island ancestry
Preferred
Ph.D. with previous doctoral and post-doctoral work in the area of biomedical sciences
Company
Chaminade University of Honolulu
Chaminade University of Honolulu is a school in Honolulu.
Founded in 1955
201-500 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2021 (2)
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$10.62MKey Investors
Minority Business Development AgencyNational Science FoundationKosasa Foundation
2022-11-21Grant· $0.6M
2022-08-18Grant· $10M
2022-08-08Grant· $0.03M
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