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Staff Scientist

Staff Scientist

CompanyArkansas Children’s
LocationLittle Rock, AR, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
DegreesMaster’s, PhD
Experience LevelSenior, Expert or higher

Requirements

  • Advanced degree (Masters or PhD)
  • Experience and expertise with laboratory-based techniques
  • Exposure or experience in human subjects research including clinical research
  • Scientific publications in peer-reviewed journals
  • Experience using statistical and/or graphics software to analyze and prepare data for publication
  • Experience with contributing to grant applications
  • Experience with cell culture including cell lines and primary cells
  • Experience with immunoblot
  • Experience with ELISA
  • Experience with fluorescent microscopy
  • Experience with immunohistochemistry/immunofluorescence staining
  • Experience with protein quantitation
  • Experience with PCR, RT-PCR
  • Experience with electrophysiology especially experience or exposure to the use of Ussing chambers or similar techniques
  • Experience with one or more software tools for generating figures (Biorender, Prism, Excel, etc)
  • Experience with data analysis in Excel or other programs
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Experience working within a team-based environment

Responsibilities

  • Project management and oversight
  • Grant writing and editing
  • Manuscript writing and editing
  • Assistance with regulatory activities related to the research program
  • Participation in financial reconciliation and budgetary meetings
  • Website development in collaboration with the PI
  • Supervision of other members of the research program to include clinical research staff, laboratory technicians, post-doctoral researchers, students, and other trainees
  • Opportunities to attend relevant scientific meetings
  • Facilitate social media engagement
  • Assist with community engagement and fundraising efforts for the research program

Preferred Qualifications

    No preferred qualifications provided.