Stanford University School of Medicine · 11 hours ago
Life Science Research Professional 1
Stanford University School of Medicine is seeking a talented Life Science Research Professional to join a multi-disciplinary team of scientists and engineers. The role involves conducting research experiments with non-human primates, collecting and evaluating data, and supporting a team focused on understanding brain cognition and improving AI technologies.
EducationHigher EducationMedical
Responsibilities
Trains nonhuman primates to perform behavioral tasks
Conducts nhp research experiments, collects data, and evaluates data quality
Documents results of experiments and reports to team lead
Works closely with collaborators on nhp projects and data collection
Assists with protocol development and compliance
Regularly inspects and maintains lab equipment and lab facilities to meet sanitation standards that assure the highest quality of animal care
Monitors to assure compliance with USDA, PHS, AAALAC, Stanford and other relevant regulations, guidelines and policies
Interacts and coordinates with veterinary services staff to assure the health and welfare of animals
Works closely and interacts daily with NHP to assist with aspects of their daily routine and enrichment program
Assists with several aspects of surgery preparation and surgery, including organizing and setting up surgery tools, monitoring patient vitals, etc, pre- and post-operative care, and administering medications
Other duties may also be assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in related scientific field
General understanding of scientific principles. Demonstrated performance to use knowledge and skills when needed
Demonstrated ability to apply theoretical knowledge of science principals to problem solve work
Ability to maintain detailed records of experiments and outcomes
General computer skills and ability to quickly learn and master computer programs, databases, and scientific applications
Ability to work under deadlines with general guidance
Excellent organizational skills and demonstrated ability to accurately complete detailed work
Master's degree in a basic science or Bachelor's degree in a basic science (biology, animal science, psychology etc.) and 2 years of nonhuman primate experience
Candidates with experience in NHP work or other large animal work required
Candidates with experience in large scale electrophysiology will be given preference
Preferred
Electrophysiology experience is preferred
Benefits
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Stanford University School of Medicine
Stanford University School of Medicine is the medical school of Stanford University. It is a sub-organization of Stanford University.
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$10MKey Investors
American Medical Association
2023-06-21Grant
2017-07-19Grant· $10M
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