RESEARCHER SENIOR

University of Alabama at Birmingham; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 61,000 - 99,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Alabama at Birmingham Med – Nephrology department is seeking a Researcher Senior to join their team. This onsite role involves overseeing complex or multiple research projects and providing strategic direction, mentoring junior researchers, and ensuring the integrity and quality of outcomes.

The role emphasizes experimental design, data interpretation, and contributing to high-impact publications, with additional tasks including potential collaborator contact and lab support.

Qualifications

• Doctorate degree in a related field OR Master's degree in a related field and two (2) years of related experience OR Bachelor's degree in related field and four (4) years of related experience required.
• Work experience may NOT substitute for education requirement.

Responsibilities

• Conduct in vivo mouse experiments for research projects.
• Maintain records of data generated in laboratory.
• Assist with data analysis and manuscript/grant preparation.
• Develop and maintain lab protocols.
• Provide technical assistance to new lab members.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Education

Doctorate degree in a related field

Master's degree in a related field

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Job description

Position Summary

The University of Alabama at Birmingham, Med – Nephrology department is seeking a Researcher Senior to join their team.

Position Summary

The University of Alabama at Birmingham, Med – Nephrology department is seeking a Researcher Senior to join their team.

General Responsibilities

As a Researcher Senior, you will have expanded responsibilities, overseeing complex or multiple research projects and providing strategic direction. This professional-level role involves mentoring junior researchers, managing project budgets, and ensuring the integrity and quality of research outcomes. Your expertise will be critical in guiding experimental design, data interpretation, and contributing to high-impact publications. Depending on the research focus, this position may involve research collaborator contact, research animal contact, and/or specimens.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

• Conduct in vivo mouse experiments for research projects.
• Maintain records of data generated in laboratory.
• Assist with data analysis and manuscript/grant preparation.
• Develop and maintain lab protocols.
• Provide technical assistance to new lab members.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Salary Range

: $ 60,835- $ 98,855

Qualifications

Doctorate degree in a related field OR Master's degree in a related field and two (2) years of related experience OR Bachelor's degree in related field and four (4) 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, 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.

Job Category

Scientific Research

Organization

311402600 Med - Nephrology

Employee Status

Regular

Shift

Day/1st Shift

Work Arrangement (final schedule to be determined by the department/hiring manager)

Onsite