Senior Research Scientist

University of South Florida in; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of South Florida seeks a Senior Research Scientist to manage laboratory activities and conduct advanced molecular biology experiments. This role involves supervising lab work, maintaining mouse colonies, and supporting other researchers. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package in a prestigious academic environment.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Retirement plans

Tuition assistance

Generous leave programs

Qualifications

• Experience in managing laboratory activities.
• Proficient in cell culture and molecular biology techniques.
• Ability to maintain mouse colonies and assist with animal work.

Responsibilities

• Manage and supervise laboratory activities.
• Conduct cell culture assays and molecular biology experiments.
• Genotype samples and maintain mouse colonies.

Skills

Laboratory management

Cell culture

Molecular biology

Genotyping

Animal work

Job description

Senior Research Scientist (Finance)

The University of South Florida is a high-impact global research university dedicated to student success. Over the past 10 years, no other public university in the country has risen faster in U.S. News and World Report's national university rankings than USF. Serving more than 50,000 students on campuses in Tampa, St. Petersburg, and Sarasota-Manatee, USF is designated as a Preeminent State Research University by the Florida Board of Governors, placing it in the most elite category among the state's 12 public universities. USF is a member of the American Athletic Conference.

Working at USF

With more than 16,000 employees, USF is one of the largest employers in the Tampa Bay region. USF offers opportunities to excel in a rich academic environment that fosters employee development and advancement. We provide a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and life insurance, retirement plans, tuition assistance, and generous leave programs.

Job Responsibilities

1. Manage and supervise the laboratory activities.
2. Conduct cell culture assays.
3. Perform molecular biology experiments.
4. Genotype samples and record results accurately.
5. Maintain mouse colonies.
6. Organize lab orders and supplies.
7. Assist other researchers with animal work as needed.