Research Associate Professor

Salary/Position Classification

• $90,000 Annual, Exempt
• 40 hours per week
• 100% Remote Work Availability: No
• Hybrid Work Availability: No

Duties & Responsibilities

• Organize and maintain the medical student research laboratory.
• Assist medical student researchers in the planning of experimental protocols that use the laboratory facilities.
• Train medical student researchers in the proper use and maintenance of laboratory equipment.
• Assist students in evaluating results as it relates to the proper interpretation of results from laboratory technology.
• Assure compliance with all regulatory and lab safety protocols.
• Assist with the instruction and mentoring of students in the Clinical Laboratory Science graduate program. Provide laboratory research opportunities for undergraduate researchers interested in biomedical research.
• Assist in the instruction of K-12 teachers in the use and employment of laboratory-based experiences for their students.
• Perform original research that provides thesis topics for graduate student Ph.D. and M.S. research projects.
• Publish research findings in peer-reviewed journals.
• Prepare and submit research, teaching, and service grant applications.

Minimum Requirements

• Ph.D. in Biomedical Sciences.
• Seven years of experience in mentoring the research of undergraduates, graduate students, and postdoctoral fellows.
• Track record of successful performance in original research as noted by peer-reviewed publications.
• Experience in flow cytometry and cell sorting, qPCR, viral transfection, xenotransplantation, confocal microscopy, protein expression, and integration of bioinformatic data into laboratory protocols.
• Successful completion of criminal history records check.

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identityand eligibility to work in the US and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.This position does not support visa sponsorship for continued employment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to write and edit peer reviewed manuscripts.
• Demonstrated ability to write and submit extramural and intramural grant applications.
• Demonstrated performance of original research.

To Apply

To assure full consideration, applications must be received by 5pm on the closing date and include the following materials:

• Letter of Interest
• Curriculum Vitae