Research Scientist

4 days ago

Stanford, California, United States Stanford University Full time
Job Title: Life Science Research Professional 2

Stanford University is seeking a highly skilled Life Science Research Professional 2 to join our laboratory focused on translational research projects in the Division of Oncology. As a key member of our team, you will conduct experiments to support ongoing projects, analyze data, and contribute to the preparation of papers for publication.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct complex experiments to gather data for a portion of a major research project.
  • Interpret and analyze results, often where few guidelines exist, and make modifications to existing procedures and protocols.
  • Develop new research protocols where appropriate protocols are not described in the literature or where modification or adaptation of standard procedures and protocols is required.
  • Participate in multidisciplinary teams across different faculties or schools.
  • Perform ongoing literature review to remain current with new procedures and related research; apply to ongoing research and development of new protocols.
  • Contribute substantively to the preparation of papers for publication, especially in the results section, and to publication of findings.
  • Present ongoing work to colleagues and/or academic conferences.
  • Oversee supply and equipment budget under supervision of principal investigator or business manager.
  • Work with health and safety department to ensure lab complies with regulations and all required trainings.
  • Supervise (either formally or informally) staff or students as needed, including oversight and direction on techniques, as well as consultation on project work. 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.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in a related scientific field and two years of relevant work experience; or master's degree in a related scientific field.
  • 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.
Working Conditions:
  • May require working in close proximity to blood borne pathogens.
  • May require work in an environment where animals are used for teaching and research.
  • Position may at times require the employee to work with or be in areas where hazardous materials and/or exposure to chemicals, blood, body fluid or tissues and risk of exposure to contagious diseases and infections.
  • Employee must perform tasks that require the use of personal protective equipment, such as safety glasses and shoes, protective clothing and gloves, and possibly a respirator.
  • May require extended or unusual work hours based on research requirements and business needs.
Why Stanford is for You:

At Stanford University, we offer a comprehensive rewards package, including competitive pay, excellent benefits, and opportunities for career growth and development. Our diverse and dedicated staff are passionate about making a difference in the world, and we seek talented individuals who share our commitment to excellence and innovation.

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