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    Research Scientist - Washington DC, United States - George Washington University

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    Founded in 1824, the GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences (SMHS) is the 11th oldest medical school in the country and the first in the nation's capital.

    Since its establishment, the school has been at the forefront of medical education, and has grown to include highly-ranked programs in the health and biomedical sciences.

    With dozens of top-tier residency programs, SMHS is a competitive and esteemed destination for medical school graduates across the country.

    The Biochemistry and Molecular Medicine department strives to deliver the highest quality of professional education and training, and conduct cutting edge research in the areas of biochemistry, molecular genetics, genomics, and bioinformatics with a goal to better understand human disease.

    Additionally, the department continues to have a long and successful record in training undergraduate, master and graduate students at the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences.

    This Research Scientist is responsible for planning, conducting, and supervising research at a high level by designing and conducting experiments in a controlled laboratory setting.

    Using quantitative and qualitative methods, extensive experience and judgement this role will plan independent research to design, develop, collect, analyze, interpret data and report cancer research related to tumor microenvironment.

    The Research Scientist will publish results, represent the University at conferences and meetings, develop new theories and methodologies, and will lead and direct the work of lower level research staff, while transferring technical expertise.

    The candidate will utilize several techniques including animal tumor models, immunophenotyping, flow cytometry, RNA-seq, ChIP-seq, molecular cloning, site directed mutagenesis, RNA and protein analysis.

    Assist preparation of grant applications.

    Qualified candidates will hold a Master's degree plus 5 years of experience or a PhD plus 2 years of experience in a related discipline to include at least 2 years of research and/or college level teaching in a field basic to the work to be performed.

    Postdoc experience highly preferred


    College/School/Department:
    School of Medicine and Health Sciences (SMHS)
    Research and Labs
    Laboratory Research


    Full-Time/Part-Time:
    Full time - Monday through Friday, 9:00 am - 5:30 pm


    Telework:
    Criminal History Screening, Education/Degree/Certifications Verification, Social Security Number Trace, and Sex Offender Registry Search
    Employer will not sponsor for employment Visa status
    If temporary, grant funded or limited term appointment, position funded until:

    The university is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer that does not unlawfully discriminate in any of its programs or activities on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or on any other basis prohibited by applicable law.


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