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Research Scientist III | |
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Posting Number | req19267 |
Department | Molecular and Cellular Biology |
Department Website Link | www.mcb.arizona.edu |
Location | Main Campus |
Address | Tucson, AZ USA |
Position Highlights | The Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology at the University of Arizona is looking for a successful candidate to work with Dr. Buchan as a Research Scientist III. The candidate will collaborate with Dr Buchan to advance key research programs within the lab. Specifically, the candidate will be expected to manage their own independent research project(s), design experiments, analyze data, and play a leading role in the writing of scientific manuscripts (including research articles, reviews and technical manuscripts), as well as presenting data at scientific conferences. The candidate will also be expected to act as a mentor for less experienced lab mentors including graduate and undergraduate students. The candidate must be a skilled wet-lab bench scientist, ideally with a track record of expertise in biochemistry, mass spectrometry, CRISPR gene editing, flow cytometry and RNA-seq based technologies. Experience with human cell culture and iPSC models is also desirable. Outstanding UA benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance plans; life insurance and disability programs; paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays; UA/ASU/NAU tuition reduction for the employee and qualified family members; state and optional retirement plans; access to UA recreation and cultural activities; and more! The University of Arizona has been recognized for our innovative work-life programs. For more information about working at the University of Arizona and relocations services, please click here . |
Duties & Responsibilities | Primary duties: Conduct their own independent research project, design experiments, and analyze data. Stay abreast of the scientific literature in their field, to inform research project direction. Prepare and participate in activities that communicate research findings including presentations at conferences, as well as writing articles for peer-reviewed journals. Maintain an accurate electronic lab notebook, and ensure suitable storage of all critical experimental lab data. Mentor and support student lab members Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Highly self-motivated, intellectual curiosity, strong sense
of initiative, a good work ethic, creative thinking, problem solving skills and
the ability to work independently (following suitable training) are highly
desired. |
Minimum Qualifications |
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Preferred Qualifications |
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FLSA | Exempt |
Full Time/Part Time | Full Time |
Number of Hours Worked per Week | 40 |
Job FTE | 1.0 |
Work Calendar | Fiscal |
Job Category | Research |
Benefits Eligible | Yes - Full Benefits |
Rate of Pay | $53,463 - $70,037 |
Compensation Type | salary at 1.0 full-time equivalency (FTE) |
Grade | 8 |
Career Stream and Level | PC3 |
Job Family | Researchers & Scientists |
Job Function | Research |
Type of criminal background check required: | Name-based criminal background check (non-security sensitive) |
Number of Vacancies | 1 |
Target Hire Date | |
Expected End Date | |
Contact Information for Candidates | Ross Buchan [email protected] |
Open Date | 4/12/2024 |
Open Until Filled | Yes |
Documents Needed to Apply | Curriculum Vitae (CV) and Cover Letter |
Special Instructions to Applicant | |
Diversity Statement | At the University of Arizona, we value our inclusive climate because we know that diversity in experiences and perspectives is vital to advancing innovation, critical thinking, solving complex problems, and creating an inclusive academic community. As an Hispanic-serving institution, we translate these values into action by seeking individuals who have experience and expertise working with diverse students, colleagues, and constituencies. Because we seek a workforce with a wide range of perspectives and experiences, we provide equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or genetic information. As an Employer of National Service, we also welcome alumni of AmeriCorps, Peace Corps, and other national service programs and others who will help us advance our Inclusive Excellence initiative aimed at creating a university that values student, staff and faculty engagement in addressing issues of diversity and inclusiveness. |
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