RESEARCH SCIENTIST

UPCI Research Lab-Lokshin - Pennsylvania-Pittsburgh - (25004774)
Successful candidates will take an interdisciplinary approach to address mechanisms and therapeutic targets of early pre-malignant development of ovarian carcinoma and development of early detection/screening tests/algorithms of ovarian cancer.
Qualified candidates must have a Ph.D. degree in Biology, Cellular Biology, Molecular Biology, or a related field. Cell culture, co-culture of different cell types, in-vitro immunoassays including multiplexed immunoassays, generation of organoids, flow cytometry, molecular techniques, such as RT-qPCR, qPCR, CRISPR, and others

JOB SUMMARY

Conducts independent scientific research projects from inception to presentation. Prepares and crafts various documentations of research results into manuscripts, proposals, grant applications, and presentations. Trains undergraduates and research technicians. Manages laboratory policies and coordinates project development in collaboration with other specialists.

MINIMUM EDUCATION LEVEL REQUIRED

Professional Doctorate Degree

WILL THIS POSITION ACCEPT SUBSTITUTION IN LIEU OF EDUCATION OR EXPERIENCE?

No

Design, perform, and analyze experiments using the skills listed above. Conceptual design will be developed in discussion with PI and other lab members, while implementation and execution will be carried out independently.