University of Utah Health Research · 16 hours ago
Senior Research Specialist
University of Utah Health Research is seeking a Senior Research Specialist to support translational and clinical research activities within the Division of Transplant Surgery. This role involves advanced laboratory research, data synthesis, and collaboration with PhD faculty to advance transplant research initiatives.
Higher Education
Responsibilities
Patient-Sensitive Research Environment
Advanced Laboratory & Specimen Processing
Research Data Review, Synthesis & Analysis
Scholarly Output & Dissemination
Regulatory & Study Continuity Support
Collaborative Research Operations
Work Environment & Schedule
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in biology, chemistry or other scientific discipline in a related field plus four years of experience or equivalency (one year of education can be substituted for two years of related work experience) required
Demonstrated human relations and effective communication skills also required
This position is patient-sensitive and must fulfill all associated requirements
Applicants must demonstrate the potential ability to perform the essential functions of the job as outlined in the position description
Preferred
Strong scientific writing skills, including experience drafting abstracts, posters, manuscripts, or other scholarly research materials
Experience synthesizing, reviewing, and interpreting research data to support analysis and publication-ready outputs
Familiarity with translational or clinical research environments within an academic medical center
Experience assisting with regulatory documentation such as IRB submissions, amendments, or continuing reviews
Ability to work independently on complex research tasks while collaborating effectively with investigators and research team members
Experience working in laboratory or specimen-processing environments requiring advanced protocols, technical judgment, or precision
Benefits
Health Insurance
Utah Retirement Systems (“URS”)
Company
University of Utah Health Research
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