Independent Research Scientist - Grants & Mentoring

University of Georgia- FACS; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Pittsburgh Med-Pathology department is seeking a Research Scientist to conduct independent research projects, train students and staff, and help manage laboratory policies on campus in Pittsburgh. The role emphasizes data analysis, manuscript preparation, and collaboration across disciplines.

Minimum qualifications include a Professional Doctorate and at least 5 years of experience. Work hours are typically Monday through Friday, 8:30 to 5:00, with on-campus lab arrangements

Qualifications

• Professional Doctorate Degree required.
• Minimum 5 years of experience.
• On-campus laboratory setting.

Responsibilities

• Conducts independent scientific research projects from inception to presentation, including planning, assessing protocol feasibility, processing and analyzing data, and conference presentations.
• Prepares manuscripts, research proposals, articles, grant applications, work for publications, and presentations based on research results.
• Trains undergraduates and/or research technicians.
• Recommends, drafts, and manages laboratory policies and procedures.
• Facilitates work and project development in collaboration with other industry and academic specialists.

Education

Professional Doctorate Degree

Job description

The University of Pittsburgh Med-Pathology department is seeking a Research Scientist to conduct independent research projects, train students and staff, and help manage laboratory policies on campus in Pittsburgh. The role emphasizes data analysis, manuscript preparation, and collaboration across disciplines.

Minimum qualifications include a Professional Doctorate and at least 5 years of experience. Work hours are typically Monday through Friday, 8:30 to 5:00, with on-campus lab arrangements