Research Scientist, Cell Therapy & Islet Lab

Houstonmethodistcareers; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Houston Methodist is seeking a Research Scientist to engage in research or research-supporting activities, including directing core facilities, under supervision by a PI. This position supports the laboratory and institutional research goals by coordinating technical activities and performing advanced procedures.

The role requires strong communication, a Doctorate in a related field, and demonstrated biomedical research experience.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to communicate effectively in English in written and oral form.

Responsibilities

• Under the direction of a Principal Investigator (PI), coordinates and provides technical direction to the work activities of research staff engaged in projects.
• Performs procedures which require a highly developed technical skill.
• Contributes towards improvement of department scores for employee engagement, i.e. peer-to-peer accountability.
• Designs, develops, or adapts equipment used in experiments or research to obtain desired results.
• Participates in writing manuscripts and publications.

Skills

Strong communication

Biomedical research knowledge

Team collaboration

Adaptability

Education

Doctorate degree in related field

Job description

Houston Methodist is seeking a Research Scientist to engage in research or research-supporting activities, including directing core facilities, under supervision by a PI. This position supports the laboratory and institutional research goals by coordinating technical activities and performing advanced procedures.

The role requires strong communication, a Doctorate in a related field, and demonstrated biomedical research experience.