Post Doctoral Rsrch Assoc

Lifespan; Evansville (IN); On-site; USD 58,489 - 96,491; Full time

Job summary

Brown University Health is seeking a senior research professional to perform biomedical investigations in patient care related areas. The role involves designing protocols, collecting data, and developing new procedures to meet research goals.

The successful candidate will analyze data using bioinformatic and phylogenetic methods, write manuscripts and grants, and train volunteers and students as needed. This position emphasizes collaboration and scientific rigor at Bradley Hospital in RI.

Qualifications

• PhD and/or MD required.
• 5 years of professional research experience with focused experience in molecular diagnostics.
• Completion of a qualified national certification exam toward fulfillment of Rhode Island Clinical Laboratory License, desirable.
• Ability to train and work with volunteers and students on projects.

Responsibilities

• Conduct experiments and analyses according to established protocols and research methodology.
• Develop new experimental protocols to carry out established research objectives.
• Participate in the design of research protocols to achieve scientific objectives and evaluate data.
• Collect and analyze data using bioinformatic, phylogenetic and statistical methodologies and software.
• Interpret results with supervisors and other researchers to review against hypotheses.
• Review literature pertaining to the research area of interest.
• Write presentations, manuscripts and grants based on research performed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Molecular diagnostics

Education

PhD or MD

Job description

Summary

Under the general supervision of the Principal Investigator, performs scientific investigative research in biomedical areas related to patient care; participates in the design of experimental protocols and research directions, develops new procedures to carry out established research objectives; collects and analyzes data using bioinformatic, phylogenetic and statistical methodology; writes manuscripts, presentations and grants in line with the research goals and based on the research performed.

Brown University Health employees are expected to successfully role model the organization's values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence as these values guide our everyday actions with patients, customers and one another. In addition to our values, all employees are expected to demonstrate the core Success Factors which tell us how we work together and how we get things done: Instill Trust and Value Differences; Patient and Community Focus and Collaborate.

Responsibilities

• Conduct experiments and analyses according to established protocols and research methodology.
• Develop new experimental protocols to carry out established research objectives.
• Participate in the design of research protocols to achieve the scientific objectives to allow quantitative and qualitative evaluation and interpretation of data obtained.
• Collect and analyze data using bioinformatic, phylogenetic and statistical methodologies and software.
• Participate in interpretation of results through conferences with supervisors and other researchers to review data compared to hypothesis and research methodology in instances of inexplicable data.
• Review literature pertaining to research being conducted in the scientific area of interest.
• Write presentations, manuscripts and grants based on research performed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• PhD and/or MD required.
• 5 years of professional research experience with focused experience in molecular diagnostics.
• Completion of a qualified national certification exam toward fulfillment of Rhode Island Clinical Laboratory License, desirable.
• Ability to train and work with volunteers and students on projects.

Pay Range

$58,489.60 - $96,491.20

EEO Statement

Brown University Health is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and maintaining a work environment free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment.

Location

Bradley Hospital - 1011 Veterans Memorial Pkwy East Providence, Rhode Island 02915

Work Type

Monday through Friday 8:00 to 4:30

Work Shift

Day

Daily Hours

8 hours

Driving Required

No