Researcher

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Job Title:Researcher

Department:Medicine School Biomedical Sciences Cancer Biology and Genetics

Research Associate 3-B/H to function as a technical expert in the molecular profiling from human tissue samples within the Comprehensive Cancer Center.

Responsibilities Include:

High through-put analysis and genomic analysis of gene expression

Plans, designs, executes, and manages research projects related to the control of development and cancer

Extracts, collects, analyzes and interprets research data

To write manuscripts, articles, abstracts and research reports based on laboratory research results

Assists with development and preparation of grant proposals to obtain outside funding in support of research

Prepare summaries of research findings for submission to sponsoring agencies

Conceptualizes, designs and executes complex laboratory experiments

Plans and executes advanced molecular and cellular techniques

Plans, coordinates and oversees processing and analysis of data

Analyzes and interprets research data

Develops and implements new and/or revised research methodology and techniques

Plans and tests experimental designs, sampling techniques, and analytical methods

Develops and establishes research controls, criteria and standards

Performs critical analysis of literature relevant to research

Collaborates with principal investigator to the writing of project reports, articles and other documents

Attends and presents research results at national and international scientific conferences, workshops and seminars

Assists with development, writing and preparation of grant proposals to obtain new or renewal of extramural funding in support of research

Investigates, identifies and recommends possible sources of research funding

Participates in developing and managing grant budgets

Monitors expenses

Monitors and enforces laboratory safety procedures to ensure compliance with OSHA regulations, as well as local, state and federal regulations, including proper disposal and maintenance of regulated materials; provides scientific guidance and technical expertise to undergraduate students, graduate students, post-doctoral fellow, and staff manages daily operations of the laboratory

Oversees and initiates procurement of lab supplies and equipment

Negotiates and oversees equipment service contracts and repairs

Establishes relationships and develops collaborations with other laboratories

Mentors and trains research personnel as needed.

Required Qualifications:

A Doctoral degree in Biological Sciences required or an equivalent combination of education and experience is required.

5 years of experience in a biological/health research capacity is required.

Requires successful completion of a background check; qualified candidates may be asked to complete a pre-employment physical, including a drug screen.

Additional Information:

Location:Biomedical Research Tower (0112)

Position Type:Regular

Scheduled Hours:40

Shift:First Shift

Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.

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