Research Scientist

3 weeks ago


Pittsburgh, United States VetJobs Full time
Job Description

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Conducts independent scientific research projects from inception to presentation. Prepares and crafts various documentations of research results into manuscripts, proposals, grant applications, and presentations. Trains undergraduates and research technicians. Manages laboratory policies and coordinates project development in collaboration with other specialists.

Essential Functions Pediatric Neurosurgery at UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh is in search of a Research Scientist. The Research Scientist Conducts independent scientific research projects from inception to presentation, including planning, organizing, conducting experiments, assessing protocol feasibility, processing and analyzing data, and conference presentations. Supervises a variety of laboratory experiments such as histology, cell culture and transfection, flow cytometry, molecular techniques, gene sequencing and related technical functions, testing, troubleshooting, and analysis, and may perform microsurgical procedures. Ensures conformity to specifications. Identifies and prepares specimens. Supervises supply management: ordering, procurement, tracking estimates, and receiving items. Operates and maintains applicable laboratory equipment for job functions. Keeps detailed, accurate, and timely data and logbooks. Organizes and documents results. Maintains, calibrates, cleans, and tests sterility of laboratory equipment. Prepares and crafts various documentations of research results into manuscripts, proposals, grant applications, and presentations, and demonstrates excellent language skills in scientific communications. Trains undergraduates and research technicians. Manages laboratory policies and coordinates project development in collaboration with other specialists. Prepares manuscripts, research proposals, articles, grant applications, work for publications, and presentations based on research results. Trains undergraduates and/or research technicians. Recommends, drafts, and manages laboratory policies and procedures. Facilitates work and project development in collaboration with other industry and academic specialists.
Minimum education to be considered for this position is a PhD.
Interested candidates, please go to Home Talent Center: Careers at Pitt University of Pittsburgh and use requisition #24003649 to apply for this position.
The University of Pittsburgh is an Affirmative Action/ Equal Opportunity Employer and values equality of opportunity, human dignity, and diversity, EOE, including disability/vets.

Physical Effort Must be able to walk, stand, or sit for long periods of time. Must be able to use computer, telephone, copier, fax, and other essential office equipment.

The University of Pittsburgh is committed to championing all aspects of diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility within our community. This commitment is a fundamental value of the University and is crucial in helping us advance our mission, which includes attracting and retaining diverse workforces. We will continue to create and maintain an environment that allows individuals to discover, belong, contribute, and grow, while honoring the experiences, perspectives, and unique identities of all.

The University of Pittsburgh is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and values equality of opportunity, human dignity and diversity. EOE, including disability/vets.

Assignment Category Full-time regular

Job Classification Staff.Research Scientist

Job Family Research

Job Sub-Family Research Science

Campus Pittsburgh

Minimum Education Level Required Professional Doctorate Degree

Minimum Years of Experience Required 5

Will this position accept substitution in lieu of education or experience? Combination of education and relevant experience will be considered in lieu of education and/ or experience requirement.

Work Schedule M-F 8:30am-5pm Occasional Evening and Weekends

Work Arrangement On-Campus: Teams that work on campus, in an office, or in a lab.

Hiring Range TBD Based Upon Qualifications

Relocation Offered No

Visa Sponsorship Provided No

Background Check For position finalists, employment with the University will require successful completion of a background check

Child Protection Clearances The following PA Act 153 clearances and background checks are required prior to commencement of employment and as a condition of continued employment: PA State Police Criminal Record Check, FBI Criminal Record Check, PA Child Abuse History Clearance.

Required Documents Resume, Cover Letter

Optional Documents Not Applicable
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