Staff Scientist - Nephrology

About the role

The PI’s research focuses on understanding the molecular mechanisms of ER stress-mediated kidney diseases such as nephrotic syndrome, Alport syndrome, and ADTKD. The lab uses advanced techniques including cell and mouse models, human iPSCs, and imaging to advance the field.

Responsibilities

• Designs research protocols following instructions and discussions with the principal investigator.
• Assists in grant preparation and reporting.
• Performs complex statistical analysis and writes interpretative reports.
• Verifies the correctness of data and makes recommendations based on analyses.
• Documents research topics and prepares papers for publications and presentations.
• Solves practical problems related to equipment or test subjects.
• Suggests technical or procedural improvements in testing methods.
• Conducts literature searches related to research projects.
• Assists in conducting experiments and managing data.
• Provides standard care to research animals.

Requirements

Required Qualifications: Master’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience. No specific certifications or professional licenses are required.

Skills

Not applicable.

Benefits

Salary range: $48,000.00 - $86,900.00 / Annually
Vacation: Up to 22 days
Holidays: 10 recognized holidays
Sick time: Eligible
Health Insurance: Competitive packages
U-Pass: Free transit pass
Retirement Savings Plan: Defined contribution plan
Wellness: Challenges, screenings, resources, and courses
Family: Bonding leave, family care resources, tuition assistance

Pay

$48,000.00 - $86,900.00 / Annually

Schedule

40 hours per week