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Research Scientist

B5800 - Facilities Mgt
San Antonio, USA
Full-time
Mid
Onsite
Discovered 6 days ago

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Qualifications

  • Demonstrate the ability to coordinate tasks, manage multiple complex research projects simultaneously, and apply excellent organizational and time-management skills.
  • Demonstrate the ability to maintain transgenic mouse colonies, including breeding, weaning, genotyping mice; establishing and maintaining mouse disease models; and administering experimental treatments.
  • Demonstrate the ability to troubleshoot experimental protocols independently.
  • Demonstrate the ability to maintain accurate research records, work independently, and collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary research team.
  • Demonstrate effective verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to prepare scientific manuscripts, research proposals, study reports, and official correspondence.
  • Demonstrate proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, GraphPad Prism, OneNote, email applications, as well as a willingness to learn study-specific software.
  • Education:
  • Master's degree in related field is required.
  • Doctorate in a related field is highly preferred.
  • Experience:
  • Two (2) years of related experience is required.
  • Five (5) years of related experience is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Initiate and participate in the design, execution, and evaluation of innovative research projects on the role of nutrient sensors in metabolic liver disease and aging.
  • Manage ongoing projects initiated by the principal investigator, with a major focus on identifying molecular mechanisms regulating cell metabolism and contributing to the development of alcoholic liver disease and metabolic liver disease and aging.
  • Generate and analyze preliminary data for the principal investigator to apply for research grants of federal agencies and foundations.
  • Develop and implement technical methodologies, including molecular biology techniques such as PCR, real-time PCR, cell culture and transfection, Western blotting, and histological analysis and tissue staining.
  • Develop analysis plans and statistical analysis strategies for advanced RNA-sequencing (RNA-seq) data analyses and organize and maintain research databases.
  • Author and co-author scientific publications, present research findings at meetings and conferences, and contribute to the preparation of study protocols and research reports.
  • Coordinate in preparing grant applications with designated investigators and research collaborators and independently.
  • Supervise the students and researchers.
  • Perform all other duties as assigned.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Doctorate in a related field is highly preferred.
  • Five (5) years of related experience is highly preferred.

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