University of Pittsburgh · 17 hours ago
Senior Research Scientist
Pittsburgh, PA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
7+ years expThe University of Pittsburgh is seeking a Senior Research Scientist to conduct independent scientific research projects and serve as a subject matter expert. The role involves preparing complex documentation of research results, training lab members, and managing laboratory policies while collaborating with other specialists.
Higher Education
Responsibilities
Acts as a subject matter expert and conducts independent scientific research projects from inception to presentation, including planning, organizing, conducting experiments, assessing protocol feasibility, processing, and analyzing data, and conference presentations
Prepares complex manuscripts, research proposals, articles, grant applications, work for publications, and presentations based on research results
Trains undergraduates, junior lab members, and/or research technicians
Recommends, drafts, and manages laboratory policies and procedures
Facilitates high-level work and project development in collaboration with other industry and academic specialists
Position will be in Pediatric Oncology Lab with other investigators, including graduate students, post-docs, and Lab manager
Research includes flow cytometry, tissue culture, PCR, protein analysis, next-gen sequencing approaches, and model organisms
Qualification
Required
Professional Doctorate Degree
7 years of experience
PA Child Abuse History Clearance
PA State Police Criminal Record Check
FBI Criminal Record Check
Current TB test
Preferred
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Company
University of Pittsburgh
The University of Pittsburgh is a top-ranked, public institution in Pennsylvania and a member of the Association of American Universities of leading research universities.
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