Research Scientist III
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Job Location:
Seattle, OR - USA
Yearly Salary:
$ 80715 - 121073
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Would you like to help kids born with severe heart defects have better lives while also doing exciting science
The Nigam Lab (Nigam Lab ())at the Center for Developmental Biology and Regenerative Medicine Seattle Childrens Research Institute invites applications for a Research Scientist III position. Work in the Nigam lab uses basic science and translational approaches to improve the care of children born with severe cardiac defects and how to protect the brains of sick pediatric patients. The lab seeks to elucidate and find novel treatments for the systemic inflammation that occurs after exposure to cardiopulmonary bypass which is required forthe majority ofcardiac surgeries and to protect the brain of patients who experience shock. Previous Research Scientists in the lab have been coauthors ona number ofpapers. Given the rapid progress of the project there is a very good potential to be an author on high impact papers.
The successful candidate will perform laboratory procedures as part of ongoing research studies; assist in planning research experiments theirexecutionand data analysis; assist others in the laboratory with problem-solving and understanding molecular biology; and help maintain a constructive laboratory with neuroscience flow cytometry and/or coding would be helpful. The candidate will work closely with a post-doc and graduate/undergraduate students to plan and supervise several parallel lines of investigation.
Perform laboratory procedures as part of ongoing research studies; assist in planning research experiments theirexecutionand data analysis; assist others in the laboratory with problem-solving and understanding molecular biology; and help maintain a constructive laboratory environment.
The selected candidate will join the vibrant research community at CDBRM. A modern open lab space a collegial atmosphere on-sitegymand rooftop garden and top-of-the-line equipment office space and meeting rooms make this an ideal training environment.
Seattle Childrens Research Institutehave strong scientific interactions with University of Washington Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center Benaroya Research Institute Institute for Systems Biology and Brain Research Institute.
Interested applicants should email their CV and brief description of research interests in single PDF file to
PhD Degree level in applicable science field/related field Degree in applicable science field/ related field plus minimum three (3) years of related experience Degree or higher in applicable science field / related field plus minimum five (5) years of related experience with a robust publication work experience varies by lab / position as it relates to the research projects and research field assigned to this position.
Required Credentials
N/A.
Preferred
PhD in relevant specialty area or closely related prior experience in relevant area of research.
Compensation Range
$80715.00 - $121073.00 per yearSalary Information
This compensation range was calculated based on full-time employment (2080 hours worked per calendar year). Offers are determined by multiple factors including equity skills experience and expertise and may vary within the range provided.
Disclaimer for Out of State Applicants
This compensation range is specific to Seattle positions located outside of Seattle may be compensated differently depending on various factors.
Benefits Information
Seattle Childrens offers a generous benefit package including medical dental and vision plans 403(b) life insurance paid time off tuition reimbursement and more. Additional details on our benefits can be found on our website Us
Hope. Care. Cure. These three simple words capture what we do at Seattle Childrens to help every child live the healthiest and most fulfilling life possible. Are you ready to engage with a mission-driven organization that is life-changing to many and touches the hearts of all #HOPECARECURE
As one of the nations top five pediatric research centers Seattle Childrens Research Institute is dedicated to providing hope care and cures to help every child live the healthiest and most fulfilling life possible.
Our investigators are involved in hundreds of projects that cover every phase of research from studying how diseases work to improving investigational therapies. They have pioneered groundbreaking cystic fibrosis treatments and cutting-edge cancer therapies that help a childs immune system defeat cancer and made other major contributions to pediatric medicine.
Researchers work in close collaboration with one another their colleagues at partner institutions including the University of Washington and Fred Hutch and our healthcare providers at Seattle Childrens Hospital one of U.S. News & World Reports top childrens hospitals. This collaboration is one of our key strengths allowing our faculty to draw on a variety of disciplines and techniques as they pursue solutions to some of medicines most complex problems.
We are committed to not only treating disease but to eliminating it. Help us achieve our vision of being a worldwide leader in pediatric research aimed to improve the health and well-being of children. If you are interested in a challenging career aimed at groundbreaking research Seattle Childrens Research Institute is the place for you.
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The people who work at Seattle Childrens are members of a community that seeks to respect and celebrate all the qualities that make each of us unique. Each of us is empowered to be ourselves.
Seattle Childrens is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Workplace and Affirmative Action Employer.
Key Skills
- Laboratory Experience
- Machine Learning
- Python
- AI
- Bioinformatics
- C/C++
- R
- Biochemistry
- Research Experience
- Natural Language Processing
- Deep Learning
- Molecular Biology
About Company
One of the best children's hospitals in the country, as ranked by U.S. News & World Report, Seattle Children's Hospital, Foundation and Research Institute advance pediatric care.
