RESEARCH SCIENTIST
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Location: Birmingham, AL 35242
Description:
RESEARCH SCIENTIST
University of Alabama at Birmingham
This position will work in a lab environment and have the opportunity to explore the intersection of mucosal immune responses, host-pathogen interactions, and the development of inflammatory bowel disease complications. Along with the study of the cellular and molecular drivers of dysplasia within chronically inflamed tissues, leveraging cutting-edge immunological, microbiological, and molecular biology techniques.
Key Roles & Responsibilities
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Work Characteristics
Preferred experience in immunology; familiarity with techniques such as flow cytometry, tissue imaging, single-cell RNA-seq, or other advanced molecular and cellular methods is highly desirable.
Salary Range: $70,425 - $114,440
Qualifications
Education
Work experience may NOT substitute for education requirement.
UAB is an Equal Employment/Equal Educational Opportunity Institution dedicated to providing equal opportunities and equal access to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, sex (including pregnancy), genetic information, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, and veteran's status. As required by Title IX, UAB prohibits sex discrimination in any education program or activity that it operates. Individuals may report concerns or questions to UAB's Assistant Vice President and Senior Title IX Coordinator. The Title IX notice of nondiscrimination is located at uab.edu/titleix.
University of Alabama at Birmingham
This position will work in a lab environment and have the opportunity to explore the intersection of mucosal immune responses, host-pathogen interactions, and the development of inflammatory bowel disease complications. Along with the study of the cellular and molecular drivers of dysplasia within chronically inflamed tissues, leveraging cutting-edge immunological, microbiological, and molecular biology techniques.
Key Roles & Responsibilities
- As the subject matter expert in the lab, applies subject matter principles, theories, and concepts to job assignments.
- Applies/exhibits technical and operational proficiency solving problems of moderate complexity, along with applying specialized knowledge to drive research projects.
- Contributes to completion of projects and programs in area of expertise.
- May interface with internal and/or external stakeholders and provides guidance to research support roles.
- Conducts advanced studies in a specific field, applying specialized knowledge to drive research projects
- Responsible for collaboration with peers and adherence to established protocols, with moderate autonomy and responsibility for project deliverables.
- Keeps abreast of developments in the field by reading current literature, talking with colleagues and participating in professional conferences.
- Conducting research in a particular field of knowledge, and assisting with writing grant proposals to procure external research funding.
- This position will have the opportunity to collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, including postdocs, students, technicians, computational biologists, and clinicians.
- Perform other duties as assigned
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Work Characteristics
Preferred experience in immunology; familiarity with techniques such as flow cytometry, tissue imaging, single-cell RNA-seq, or other advanced molecular and cellular methods is highly desirable.
Salary Range: $70,425 - $114,440
Qualifications
Education
- Doctorate degree in a related field and one (1) year of related experience
- OR Master s degree in a related field and three (3) years of related experience
- OR Bachelor s degree in a related field and five (5) years of related experience required.
Work experience may NOT substitute for education requirement.
UAB is an Equal Employment/Equal Educational Opportunity Institution dedicated to providing equal opportunities and equal access to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, sex (including pregnancy), genetic information, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, and veteran's status. As required by Title IX, UAB prohibits sex discrimination in any education program or activity that it operates. Individuals may report concerns or questions to UAB's Assistant Vice President and Senior Title IX Coordinator. The Title IX notice of nondiscrimination is located at uab.edu/titleix.