EDUCATION QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s Degree Required
• Master’s Degree Preferred
• Doctorate Preferred

EXPERIENCE QUALIFICATIONS

• At least nine (9) years of directly relevant scientific lab experience Required
• At least three (3) years of post-fellowship scientific experience Preferred

SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Expert knowledge in the use of a wide variety of lab techniques, research equipment and research related software
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills
• Excellent organizational skills
• Excellent critical thinking / problem-solving skills
• Excellent analytical skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Strong leadership skills
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• Conducts research of significant scientific value in the basic and/or translational science area(s)
• In consultation with the PI functions independently in the development and execution of research projects
• Plans, conducts, and manages research projects within the federal, institutional regulations and policies
• Collaborates with researchers, external agencies and institutions to develop cooperative research initiatives
• Trains technical staff, students, fellows, and physicians in lab procedures
• Reviews manuscripts for peer-reviewed journals
• Assists with the development of high quality publications for peer reviewed, scientific journals
• Assists in composing/developing/ submitting applications for grants, contracts, and research project funding
• Responsible for appropriate use of research funds
• May supervise students or other research staff