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    Senior Staff Scientist - Chicago, United States - University of Chicago

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    Department

    BSD MED - Hematology and Oncology - Patnaik Research Staff

    About the Department

    The Section of Hematology/Oncology has a proud and long tradition of excellence in research-based patient care and clinical discovery.

    Ranked among the finest cancer programs in the country, the Section is comprised of nationally and internationally known faculty with expertise in all major types of malignancies, blood disorders, and experimental therapies.

    Job Summary


    The Senior Staff Scientist will function as a lead research expert within the Patnaik Lab in the Section of Hematology/Oncology within the Department of Medicine.

    Responsibilities


    • Designs and develops new projects and strategic directions within the translational research program.
    • Provides intellectual input and scientific leadership for research projects and lab personnel, respectively.
    • Designs, develops and tests new equipment, instruments, reagents, and/or experimental protocols for research, including wet lab methods, hardware, software, statistical methods, etc.
    • Fosters new collaborations with other researchers as appropriate.
    • Participates in the preparation and writing of grant applications and reports, and (co-)authors scientific research manuscripts.
    • Mentors/supervises other research staff.
    • Leads others to solve complex problems, providing expertise to the team which includes of scientists and clinicians from the University and nationally.
    • Provides expertise to identify protocol problems, inform investigators of problems, or assist in problem resolution efforts, such as protocol revisions. Provides expertise to evaluate factors such as sample collection processes, data management plans, or potential subject risks.
    • Performs other related work as needed.
    Minimum Qualifications


    Education:
    Minimum requirements include a PhD in related field.

    * Work Experience:Minimum requirements include knowledge and skills developed through 7+ years of work experience in a related job discipline.

    * Certifications:* Preferred Qualifications


    Technical Skills or Knowledge:

    • Knowledge in relevant scientific field.
    • Research techniques or methods.
    • Regulatory policies and procedures.
    • Word processing, spreadsheet/database, communications, and graphics software.
    Preferred Competencies


    • Analytical skills.
    • Problem-solving skills.
    • Attention to detail.
    • Organizational skills.
    • Verbal and written communication skills.
    • Work independently and as part of a team.
    • Supervisory skills.
    Application Documents


    • Resume/CV (required)
    • Cover Letter (required)


    When applying, the document(s) MUST be uploaded via the My Experience page, in the section titled Application Documents of the application.

    Job Family

    Research

    Role Impact

    Individual Contributor

    FLSA Status

    Exempt

    Pay Frequency

    Monthly

    Scheduled Weekly Hours

    40

    Benefits Eligible

    Yes

    Drug Test Required

    No

    Health Screen Required

    No

    Motor Vehicle Record Inquiry Required

    No

    Posting Statement


    The University of Chicago is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity/Disabled/Veterans and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, status as an individual with a disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, or other protected classes under the law.

    For additional information please see the University's Notice of Nondiscrimination.


    Staff Job seekers in need of a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process should call or submit a request via Applicant Inquiry Form.


    We seek a diverse pool of applicants who wish to join an academic community that places the highest value on rigorous inquiry and encourages a diversity of perspectives, experiences, groups of individuals, and ideas to inform and stimulate intellectual challenge, engagement, and exchange.

    All offers of employment are contingent upon a background check that includes a review of conviction history. A conviction does not automatically preclude University employment.

    Rather, the University considers conviction information on a case-by-case basis and assesses the nature of the offense, the circumstances surrounding it, the proximity in time of the conviction, and its relevance to the position.


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