Senior Research Investigator

4 weeks ago


Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Jefferson Health Full time

The Senior Research Investigator will hold a high-level leadership position in the Translational Pathology Shared Resource laboratory. This role entails acting as the principal overseer of all core service activities fundamental to research support, catering to a wide spectrum of investigators within an academic setting. The Senior Research Investigator will interface and consult with investigators, facilitating the execution of key projects, promoting the services, and educating clients. Additionally, the Senior Research Investigator will manage laboratory personnel, assign tasks based on job complexity and experience, set priorities, modify and enhance existing standard operating procedures (SOPs), establish new SOPs, and oversee day-to-day operations. The Senior Research Investigator will also manage requests, web pages, and billing via the iLAB portal.

  • Qualifications
  • Education: Master's degree or PhD in biology or related field
  • Experience: Minimum 2 years of histology laboratory experience required
  • Knowledge: Microtomy, cryosectioning, histochemical and immunohistochemical staining, microscopy
  • Certification: Histotechnologist certificate preferred (e.g. American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP))

Conditions of Employment

Covid Vaccination is a requirement for employment at Jefferson for employees working at Jefferson's clinical entities or at the University. If you are not currently vaccinated you will be required to receive the vaccination prior to hire date if you are offered employment, unless you request and receive an approved medical or religious exemption from Jefferson.

About Jefferson Health

Jefferson Health is a dynamic university and health system with broad reach across the Delaware Valley. Jefferson is the second largest employer in Philadelphia and the largest health system in Philadelphia based on total licensed beds. Through the merger of Thomas Jefferson University and Philadelphia University in 2017, our University includes ten colleges and four schools. We are an NCAA Division II university and an R2 national doctoral university offering undergraduate and graduate-level programs that provide students with a forward-thinking education in architecture, business, design, engineering, fashion and textiles, health, medicine and social science.

Our Mission, Vision, and Values

We improve lives. Reimagining health, education and discovery to create unparalleled value. Put People First, Be Bold & Think Differently and Do the Right Thing.

As an employer, Jefferson maintains a commitment to provide equal access to employment. Jefferson values diversity and encourages applications from women, members of minority groups, LGBTQ individuals, disabled individuals, and veterans.



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