Versiti Blood Research Institute · 7 hours ago
Research Scientist I - Zhu Lab
Wauwatosa, WI
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
1+ years expVersiti Blood Research Institute is the largest blood-focused research institute in the United States, dedicated to advancing scientific knowledge and developing innovative therapies related to blood and blood disorders. The Research Scientist I position focuses on developing and executing scientific research in the Zhu Lab, particularly in understanding receptor transmembrane signaling and its implications for therapeutic advancements.
Research
Responsibilities
With direction from PI, assists in designing goal-oriented, hypothesis driven research program(s)
Takes advantage of opportunities to apply for local or national grants as applicable to fund relevant research
Experimental work and data analyses
Maintains an active scientific publication and presentation record based on individual and PI's research. Minimum of one high impact in addition to multiple publications
Provides direction and/or supervise research technologists, pre- and postdoctoral trainees
Actively contributes to the scientific community in the Blood Research Institute
Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties in this job classification
Understands and performs in accordance with all applicable regulatory and compliance requirements
Complies with all standard operating policies and procedures
Qualification
Required
PhD, MD, or equivalent degree in related scientific area required
1-3 years postdoctoral experience required
Demonstrated ability to independently apply understanding of scientific theory to the structure and execution of research experiments required
Demonstrated ability to interpret and explain the theoretical basis of the work performed required
Ability to perform research procedures independently required
Immediate proficiency in basic and sophisticated tests and procedures required in the scientific field required
Exceptional organizational, communication and problem solving skills required
Strong detail orientation and analytical ability required
Ability to prioritize and execute multiple tasks and meet deadlines required
Ability to supervise, coordinate and plan the work of several individuals involved in a project required
Benefits
Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans
Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holidays
Short- and Long-term disability
Life insurance
7% match dollar for dollar 401(k)
Voluntary programs
Discount programs
Others
Company
Versiti Blood Research Institute
The Versiti Blood Research Institute’s work is dedicated to hematology in all its facets, spanning basic, translational and clinical research, all with one goal: to make people’s lives better.
201-500 employees
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Funding
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