Research Specialist Sr, Molecular Physiology and Biophysics

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Nashville, IN - USA

profile Monthly Salary: USD 30 - 60
Posted on: 19 days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

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Job Description

This Research Specialist Senior position is critical to all our projects and in integral part of the lab. The individual will be working with animals during research surgeries and experiments. The individual will also have operation and administrative duties along with assisting in the coordination of lab events and team meetings.


Duties and Responsibilities

Research and Technical Leadership:

  • Independently perform major and minorsurgeries

  • Prepare surgical instruments for use in survival surgeries and minor procedures

  • Responsible for the upkeep of animal records and drug logs

  • Meet with state and federal regulatory entities to ensure lab research compliance

  • Instrumental in the research of new surgical techniques and protocol optimization

  • Innovate new methods to improve experimental design and logistics

Operations and Administration:

  • Manage procurement and inventory

  • Order supplies

  • Serve as expense delegate for leadership

  • Negotiate favorable pricing on new equipment

  • Support day-to-day operational and administrative needs for leadership

  • Standardize lab organization

Team Development:

  • Lead training and mentoring of students and junior staff

  • Coordinate lab events and team meetings

  • Arrange meetings with potential new collaborators across multiple disciplines

  • Collaborate with veterinary staff to develop and implement new management techniques

  • Collaborate with IT to remediate technical issues

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science is required

  • 6 years of lab experience is necessary

  • 3 years of experience working with animals is necessary

  • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively

  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office programs as well as basic computer skills are.

  • Attention to detail isnecessary.

  • Team player isnecessary.

  • Able to prepare chemicalsolutions.

  • Requires standing for longperiods

  • Have the ability to lift animals weighing 30 to 60lbs.





Required Experience:

Senior IC

DescriptionJob DescriptionThis Research Specialist Senior position is critical to all our projects and in integral part of the lab. The individual will be working with animals during research surgeries and experiments. The individual will also have operation and administrative duties along with assi...
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Key Skills

  • Laboratory Experience
  • Spss
  • Data Collection
  • Genetics
  • R
  • Research Experience
  • Statistical Software
  • Cell Culture
  • Molecular Biology
  • Microscopy
  • Research Laboratory Experience
  • Western Blot

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