Research Scientist/Engineer 4

9 hours ago


Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States University of Washington Full time
Research Scientist/Engineer 4 Job Description

As a Research Scientist/Engineer 4 at the University of Washington, you will have the opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research in the field of gastroenterology. The Carr Lab is focused on understanding the mechanisms of insulin resistance in alcoholic and non-alcoholic fatty liver diseases.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Design and perform molecular biology laboratory experiments, including wet bench assays, in vitro and in vivo mouse models, and human samples, to complete ongoing projects in the lab.
  • Collaborate with the PI to perform data curation and analysis, and figure preparation to contribute to reports, papers, presentations, and new proposals.
  • Manage lab-related publications, presentations, and proposals, and any regional or national conference.
  • Contribute technical knowledge when initiating new projects to determine the feasibility of goals and objectives of the study.
  • Monitor submission deadlines for the laboratory.
  • Analysis of experimental data and figure preparation.
  • Preparation of original research manuscripts and grant proposals.
  • Supervise, manage, and train personnel hired to work in the lab, and participate in their hiring, including management of laboratory staff, including undergraduate, graduate, and medical students, and postdocs.
  • Serve as a point of contact for UW researchers seeking collaboration, providing consultation in study design and analysis to the broader UW Gastroenterology research community, including advising on appropriate sample collection and DNA extraction methods, and maintain accurate and complete experimental/protocol records.
Lab Management:
  • Oversee purchasing of supplies to be used in center-sponsored research, including maintaining center-owned laboratory equipment, maintaining stocks of lab supplies and products, ordering lab supplies and equipment, organizing the laboratory space, and ensuring that it is operational for user research as directed by the PI.
  • Manage all regulatory aspects of the laboratory, including serving as chemical hygiene and biosafety officer.
  • Manage all regulatory aspects of animal care and maintenance, including overseeing animal colony handling and maintenance, data collection/maintenance management for rodent colony, updating and ensuring compliance with animal welfare protocols, developing new animal protocols, and working with the PI to manage the center budget.
  • Establish and maintain collaborations with other researcher groups.
  • Oversee the lab core services, including facilitating communication between users and the core service providers.
Requirements:
  • Master's degree in Biology or related field and four years of experience in a lab environment working with mice or lab animals, or equivalent combination of education/experience.
  • PhD (preferred) in Biology or related field.
  • Highly motivated and creative individual who is able to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Excellent organizational, communication, and writing skills.
  • Ability to manage diverse tasks.
  • Thirst for scientific knowledge and progress.
  • High degree of integrity.
  • Experience in cellular and molecular biology, lipid metabolism, and working with in vitro and in vivo genetic models.
  • Experience performing literature searches.
  • Experience participating in insulin resistance and/or bench research in an academic field.
  • Demonstrated work experience as a Research Scientist/Engineer in an academic institution.
  • Ability to work flexible work hours.


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