- Plans, designs, organizes, coordinates, directs and participates in scientific research projects.
- Collects, analyzes, and evaluates research data using appropriate software applications. Interprets data with knowledge and experience for hypothesis and model suggestion.
- Troubleshoots experiments, improves research methods and revises approaches to advance lab projects.
- Follows lab protocols and maintains accurate and detailed records of experimental data and procedures.
- Learns, develops and establishes new techniques and/or new approaches that are required for lab research.
- Learns, develops and establishes new cell and molecular biology assays to enhance research efforts.
- Compiles, writes and submits reports to Principal Investigator. Contributes to the writing of publications and grant applications.
- Presents at scientific meetings and conferences.
- Shows an ability to work under pressure and deal with changing priorities to meet timelines.
Laboratory Management, Organization and Collaboration- Maintains workflows and ensures the quality and integrity of experimental procedures and data of the laboratory.
- Supervises the use of laboratory equipment and implements safety procedures.
- Plans and conducts the training of staffs, students and postdoctoral fellows for the research knowledge and techniques of the lab.
- Communicates and collaborates with staffs and investigators on research projects inside and outside of MD Anderson.
- Maintains good working relationships with co-workers and other researchers. Collaborative attitude and ability to work in a team-based environment is crucial for this position.
Other duties as assigned
EDUCATION
Required: Master's degree in one of the natural sciences or related field.
Preferred: Medical degree or PhD in one of the natural sciences or related field.
EXPERIENCE
Required: Four years of experience in experimental or scientific work. With Medical degree, two years of experience in experimental or scientific work. With PhD, no experience required.
It is the policy of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center to provide equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law.
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Research Scientist - Houston, United States - University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
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SUMMARYThe primary function of the Research Scientist is to provide technical expertise and experience to plan, design, coordinate, supervise and carry out research projects in the laboratory of Dr. Jlenia Guarnerio in the Department of Genetics. The Guarnerio laboratory studies the role of the tumor microenvironment in promoting tumor growth and therapy resistance. Ideal candidate will have a proficient skill set in cell culture, RNA biology, molecular and cellular biology, biochemistry, flow cytometry, mouse modeling and data analysis. This role impacts cancer research efforts throughout the institution.
KEY FUNCTIONS
Research Activities