RESEARCHER V

University of Alabama at Birmingham, United States

Updated: 4 days ago
Location: Birmingham, ALABAMA

RESEARCHER V - (T215926)

Description

 

The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB), Department of Neurobiology, is seeking a Researcher V. 

General Responsibilities  

  • To be responsible for the overall operation of the lab. 
  • To oversee projects within the lab.  
  • To contribute to the design, interpretation and writing of grant proposals and publications.  
  • To supervise a research team, direct and teach lab practices.  
  • To manage lab equipment and supplies. 

Key Duties & Responsibilities  

  • Perform conventional or real-time PCR, immunohistochemistry, Western blotting.
  • Perform motor and social behavioral experiments.
  • Perform in vitro and in vivo electrophysiological and Ca2+ or voltage-sensitive dye imaging experiments.
  • Analyze data, build graphs, and write manuscripts.
  • Monitor results and report unusual outcomes. 
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

    • Annual Salary Range     $49,004.80 - $95,500.00

     

    Qualifications

     
    • Doctorate in a related field and one (1) year of related experience  
    • OR  Master's degree in a related field and three (3) years of related experience  
    • OR  Bachelor’s degree in related field and five (5) years of related experience 

    Work experience may NOT substitute for education requirement. 

    Preferences

    • Degree in Biology, Biochemistry, Pharmacology, Neuroscience, or a closely related field.
    • Experience with coding and programming skills.
    • Experience with molecular biology, electrophysiology, animal behavior, or imaging.

    Key Skills

    • Desire for growth
    • Critical thinking 
    • Ability to work as a team and with a diverse group of trainees or staff organization.
     
    Primary Location
    : University
    Job Category
    : Scientific Research
    Organization
    : 392600000 Neurobiology
    Employee Status
    : Regular
    Shift: Day/1st Shift
    Work Arrangement (final schedule to be determined by the department/hiring manager): Onsite

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