Principal Scientist - Genomic and Translational Neuroscience

About the Role

The Principal Scientist develops research strategies and focuses on the development of new technologies, methods, and strategies in partnership with Principal Investigators. This role is reserved for a high-level contributor who manages large-scale projects and provides scientific and clinical research expertise.

Responsibilities

• Develops research strategies and focuses on the development of new technologies, methods, and strategies in partnership with Principal Investigators.
• Manages large-scale, multidisciplinary projects and provides direction in a specific area of expertise.
• Builds research collaborations.
• Designs and conducts high-quality scientific or clinical research.
• Analyzes emerging trends in scientific and technical advances and incorporates them into current laboratory research.
• Generates new scientific concepts and procedures.
• Oversees the management of research data, data analysis, and interpretation of results/findings for laboratory projects.
• Oversees the translation of research discoveries into meaningful changes in scientific and clinical practices.
• Publishes as first author or co-author for multi-laboratory or multi-institutional research projects or in high-impact interdisciplinary journals.
• May participate in the manuscript peer-review process as a member of an editorial board.
• Serves as an invited speaker at external meetings and conferences.
• Ensures laboratory programs operate efficiently.
• Serves as a mentor and provides coaching to junior-level staff.
• Performs other related duties as assigned to meet the goals of the department and institution.
• Maintains regular and predictable attendance.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant scientific area is required.
• Fifteen (15) years of relevant work experience is required.
• Thirteen (13) years of relevant work experience is required with a Master's degree.
• Ten (10) years of relevant work experience is required with a PhD.

Pay

A reasonable estimate of the current salary range is $138,320 - $262,080 per year for the role of Principal Scientist - Genomic and Translational Neuroscience.

Benefits

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