Research Scientist

4 days ago


Salt Lake, Utah, United States University of Utah Full time
Job Title: Assistant Professor - Peripheral Nerve PhD Scientist

The University of Utah is seeking a highly qualified and motivated Research Scientist to join our team in the Department of Neurosurgery. As a key member of our research group, you will be responsible for leading a laboratory staff, including Lab Technician(s) and Post-Doctoral Research Associate(s), and contributing to the development of innovative research projects.

Job Summary:

We are looking for an exceptional individual who wants to work in an independent research environment and be involved in high-impact research projects with clinical translation. Our research focuses on non-healing nerve injuries, and we aim to leverage our translational model to characterize the cellular and molecular microenvironment of pathophysiologic nerve regeneration.

Responsibilities:
  • Co-develop scientific research projects and act as a lead scientist
  • Research and stay current with project-related scientific literature
  • Set up new methods or assays to accomplish scientific objectives
  • Identify and implement creative solutions to overcome problems
  • Organize, interpret data, and derive study conclusions
  • Manage and train research staff to achieve research goals
  • Collaborate with internal and external investigators on multiple research projects
  • Summarize results of clinical studies in the form of scientific abstracts and manuscripts
  • Contribute to teaching activities by preparing and presenting educational seminars
  • Assist with grant proposal preparation
Requirements:
  • Doctorate degree in biology, neuroscience, immunology, or bioengineering or other scientific discipline in a related field
  • Four years of experience or equivalency required
  • Demonstrated human relations and effective communication skills
  • Experience with laboratory research procedures, including flow cytometry, immunohistology, animal breeding, neurophysiology, and behavioral testing
Preferred Qualifications:
  • PhD in immunology or peripheral nerve disorders
  • Experience in strong preference will be given to individuals with experience in flow cytometry, immunohistology, and animal breeding
Work Environment:

The University of Utah is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information, or protected veteran's status.

The University of Utah values diversity and inclusion and is committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment for all employees and students.



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