Immunogenetics Scientist - Philadelphia, United States - Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

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Philadelphia, United States

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

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Description

SHIFT:
Day (United States of America)

Seeking Breakthrough Makers
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) offers countless ways to change lives.

Our diverse community of more than 20,000 Breakthrough Makers will inspire you to pursue passions, develop expertise, and drive innovation.

At CHOP, your experience is valued; your voice is heard; and your contributions make a difference for patients and families.

Join us as we build on our promise to advance pediatric care—and your career.

CHOP's Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

CHOP is committed to building an inclusive culture where employees feel a sense of belonging, connection, and community within their workplace.

We are a team dedicated to fostering an environment that allows for all to be their authentic selves.

We are focused on attracting, cultivating, and retaining diverse talent who can help us deliver on our mission to be a world leader in the advancement of healthcare for children.

A Brief Overview
This role is an advanced researcher that plans, coordinates and executes complex research projects. Contributions are scientific or intellectual, characterized by unique originality and autonomous creativity. Works in collaboration with an established principal investigator to conduct research in a specific scientific area. Initiates and conducts independent experiments without direct supervision. Develops own research project with the guidance of the principal investigator. Develops new experimental procedures and hypotheses for further investigation. Prepares manuscripts and abstracts for publication, publishes scientific articles in refereed journals, presents at scientific symposiums. Collaborates and interacts with other researchers within CHOP - RI and at other institutions. Assists in the preparation of scientific publications and research grant proposals. Serves as resource person for colleagues and as a mentor for less experienced research personnel. May manage/supervise other research staff or projects; assists with the management of laboratory operations.

What you will do

Conducts research of significant scientific value in the basic and/or translational science area(s)
In consultation with the PI functions independently in the development and execution of research projects
Plans, conducts, and manages research projects within the federal, institutional regulations and policies
Initiates and maintains collaborations with researchers, external agencies and institutions to develop cooperative research initiatives
Trains technical staff, students, fellows & physicians in lab procedures
Reviews manuscripts for peerreviewed journals
Monitors daily resource allocations and daytoday lab personnel activities
Develops high quality publications for peer reviewed, scientific journals.
Responsible for appropriate use and management of research funds
May supervise students or other research staff
May participate in educational programs and teaching assignments

Education Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree Required
Master's Degree Preferred
Doctorate Preferred

Experience Qualifications

At least ten (10) years of directly relevant scientific experience Required
At least five (5) years of directly relevant postfellowship scientific experience Preferred

Skills and Abilities

Scientific/intellectual contributions characterized by the unique originality & autonomous creativity
Expert knowledge in the use of a wide variety of lab techniques, research equipment and research related software
Excellent verbal and written communications skills
Excellent organizational skills
Excellent critical thinking / problemsolving skills
Excellent analytical skills
Excellent interpersonal skills
Excellent leadership skills

To carry out its mission, CHOP is committed to supporting the health of our patients, families, workforce, and global community. As a condition of employment, CHOP employees who work in patient care buildings or who have patient facing responsibilities must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and receive an annual influenza vaccine. Learn more.**
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