Research Scientist
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Posted on:
20 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
A full-time Research Scientist (Staff) position is available in the laboratory of Dr. Bong Sook Jhun at the Heart Institute Hypertension and Kidney Research Center Department of Molecular Pharmacology & Physiology Morsani College of Medicine University of South Florida (USF) Health.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities:
25% Generating rat models of cardiovascular diseases and performing BSL-1 and BSL-2 research using these animal models
20% Managing transgenic mouse colony genotyping and performing BSL-1 and BSL-2 research related to cardiovascular diseases
20% Working with lab staff on research projects involving molecular/cell biology techniques
20% Assisting with product ordering and lab organization updating lab protocols and ensuring regulatory inspection compliance
15% Attending weekly laboratory meetings and meeting with Principal Investigators to discuss progress and develop work plans. Practice safe work habits at all times be knowledgeable about and adhere to university policies and procedures and complete required training as necessary.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications: Candidates should have a bachelors degree (BS/BA) or higher or a combination of relevant education and work experience equivalent to four years in biological sciences or a related field. It is preferred that applicants have experience in molecular or cell biological methods and/or in vivo cardiovascular disease models.
PreferredQualifications: Additional qualifications include excellent interpersonal and communication skills. The salary will be determined based on years of experience and following USF guidelines.
This position may be subject to a Level 1 or Level 2 criminal background check
Applicants for USF employment are entitled to request reasonable accommodation(s) in the application process. A request is to be made at least five (5) working days prior to the time the accommodation(s) is needed. Contact theUSF ADA Lead ()to coordinate your accommodation request.
Key Skills
- Laboratory Experience
- Machine Learning
- Python
- AI
- Bioinformatics
- C/C++
- R
- Biochemistry
- Research Experience
- Natural Language Processing
- Deep Learning
- Molecular Biology
About Company
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