Research Senior Technician

Research Senior Technician

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a biological/health science or an equivalent combination of education and experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Participates in planning, design, execution, and management of research projects in a foundational biological/health science research laboratory.
• Designs and executes complex laboratory experiments.
• Performs advanced molecular and cellular techniques.
• Collects, analyzes and interprets research data.
• Assists with development and implementation of new and/or revised research methodologies and techniques.
• Tests experimental designs, sampling techniques, and analytical methods and makes recommendations for utilization.
• Assists in establishment of controls, criteria and research standards.
• Performs critical analysis of literature relevant to research being undertaken.
• Assists in the preparation of research papers and manuscripts for publication and presentation at national and international conferences and workshops, and in the writing of project reports, articles and other documents.
• Assists principal investigator in the preparation of proposals to obtain new or renewal of extramural funding in support of research.
• Coordinates laboratory activities and work assignments of postdoctoral researchers, graduate and undergraduate students, and laboratory research staff.
• Oversees and coordinates periodic maintenance and testing of laboratory equipment.
• Performs additional duties as assigned.

Preferred Qualifications

No preferred qualifications provided.