Research Scientist I - Di Paola Lab

Position Summary

Develops and elucidates scientific aims, experimental design and execution.

Responsibilities

• Takes advantage of opportunities to apply for local or national grants as applicable to fund relevant research
• Experimental work and data analyses
• Maintains an active scientific publication and presentation record based on individual and PI's research
• Provides direction and/or supervise research technologists, pre- and postdoctoral trainees
• Actively contributes to the scientific community in the Blood Research Institute
• Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties in this job classification

Qualifications

• Education: PhD, MD, or equivalent degree in related scientific area required
• Experience: 1-3 years postdoctoral experience required

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

• Demonstrated ability to independently apply understanding of scientific theory to the structure and execution of research experiments.
• Demonstrated ability to interpret and explain the theoretical basis of the work performed.
• Ability to perform research procedures independently.
• Immediate proficiency in basic and sophisticated tests and procedures required in the scientific field.
• Exceptional organizational, communication and problem solving skills.
• Strong detail orientation and analytical ability.
• Ability to prioritize and execute multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
• Ability to supervise, coordinate and plan the work of several individuals involved in a project.