Stanford University School of Medicine · 12 hours ago
Life Science Research Professional 2
Stanford, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$85K/yr - $100K/yr
2+ years expStanford University is seeking a Life Science Research Professional 2 to perform complex functions involved in defined research projects. The successful candidate will independently conduct experiments, analyze data, and contribute to the preparation of papers for publication in a dynamic lab environment.
EducationHigher EducationMedical
Responsibilities
Independently conduct a portion of the research project(s). Make recommendations on experimental design and/or research direction to the principal investigator
Independently conduct complex (lab and/or field) experiments to gather data for a portion of a major research project
Interpret and analyze results, and make modifications to existing procedures and protocols. Develop new research protocols where appropriate protocols are not described in the literature
Participate in multidisciplinary teams across different faculties or schools
Perform ongoing literature review to remain current with new procedures and related research
Contribute substantively to the preparation of papers for publication. Present work to colleagues and/or conferences
Supervise (either formally or informally) staff or students as needed. Serve as a technical resource for other research staff
Oversee the daily activities of the laboratory, including lab maintenance; maintain lab stock, manage chemical inventory and safety records, and provide general lab support as needed. May assist with purchasing laboratory equipment
Other duties may also be assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in related scientific field and two plus years of relevant work experience
Comprehensive understanding of scientific principles
General computer skills and ability to quickly learn and master computer programs, databases, and scientific applications
Strong analytical skills and excellent judgment
Ability to maintain detailed records of experiments and outcomes
Ability to work under deadlines with general guidance is essential
Excellent organizational skills and demonstrated ability to accurately complete detailed work
Preferred
Experience with and ability to learn new experimental, computational, and statistical skills
Take the initiative to recognize and fill areas in the lab that need improvement
Ability to communicate effectively with people of all technical and scientific backgrounds
Excellent organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills
Experience with tissue culture, flow cytometry, Cytof, immunohistochemistry, and basic molecular cloning and cell biology techniques
Experience in CYTOF and MIBI staining
Experience in CYTOF and MIBI instrument acquisition
Experience in cell culture
Experience in CYTOF and MIBI data analysis
Benefits
Career development programs
Tuition reimbursement
Course auditing
Superb retirement plans
Generous time-off
Family care resources
Excellent health care benefits
Free commuter programs
Ridesharing incentives
Discounts
Company
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.
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$10MKey Investors
American Medical Association
2023-06-21Grant
2017-07-19Grant· $10M
Leadership Team
Darius M. Moshfeghi
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Quinton R. Markett
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