Cincinnati Children's Office of Academic Affairs and Career Development · 2 months ago
Associate Staff Scientist (Dawson)
Cincinnati, OH
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
3+ years expCincinnati Children's Office of Academic Affairs and Career Development is seeking an Associate Staff Scientist to play a crucial role in the interpretation and classification of genetic variants related to patients' genetic testing. The position involves conducting research, publishing scientific findings, training laboratory personnel, managing finances, and providing leadership within the laboratory.
Hospital & Health Care
Responsibilities
Conduct Research - Design, execute and record laboratory experiments; apply standard scientific/research protocols to experiments, research and improve current methods and evaluate innovative techniques. Design and perform experiments and record data according to research protocol. Independently reproduce, evaluate, research and improve techniques currently used. Adapt new methods to existing procedures and modify current experiments through scientific knowledge and intuition. Maintain accurate and detailed records of all laboratory work and experiments. Develop, set-up and verify new procedures in the laboratory. Standardize and establish new published procedures; evaluate innovative techniques. Develop new assays and new protocols; design formats. Discuss relevant insights about experimental results with Director and provide useful recommendations and analysis. Troubleshoot and correct erroneous results or problems with laboratory equipment. Maintain and repair equipment; monitor proper use by personnel. Maintain optimal protocol and assay accuracy by conducting regular quality and reproducibility checks. Demonstrate performance at work, consistency in carrying out instructions, accuracy & attention to detail, achieving expected results & continuous improvement
Publish - Draft, write and edit scientific reports, papers, journal articles and abstracts. Present at local, national and international scientific meetings
Teamwork - Train and supervise the work of other laboratory personnel as appropriate. Maintain an integral role in the laboratory's meetings, presentations and publications. Present information on research and laboratory work to others at laboratory meetings, journal clubs and seminars. Demonstrate attendance and punctuality, ability to work independently & display initiative and dedication
Financial Management - Assist in preparing, writing and maintaining fiscal budget. Monitor expenditures and prepare capital expenditure requests. Prepare, approve and initiate check requests; track funding, maintain accurate balance and resolve any discrepancies
Leadership - May act as a mentor to more junior staff, serve as the contact for resolution of complex issues, provide education, guidance and work direction. May provide input and feedback to managers on hiring decisions, professional development and performance management
Qualification
Required
PhD
3+ years of work experience in a related job discipline
Company
Cincinnati Children's Office of Academic Affairs and Career Development
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Cincinnati, Ohio, US
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
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