Staff Scientist Senior

LSUHSC - New Orleans; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

LSU Health New Orleans seeks a Senior Staff Scientist with a PhD in Physics, Engineering, or related field and at least three years of postdoctoral experience. The role involves collaborating with Dr.

Carmen Canavier on computationally intensive projects and building collaborations with LSUHSC faculty to pursue extramural funding. The position emphasizes an inclusive climate and equal opportunities, with a strong commitment to accessibility and accommodations as needed.

Qualifications

• PhD or equivalent in Physics, Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of postdoctoral experience.
• Experience collaborating on computationally intensive projects.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Dr. Carmen Canavier on computationally intensive projects.
• Develop collaborations with LSUHSC faculty to secure extramural funding.

Skills

Computational analysis

Collaborative research

Education

PhD in Physics, Engineering or related field

Job description

Title: STAFF SCIENTIST SR

Employee Type: Other Academic

Department: LSUNO Anatomy

Campus Location: ANATOMY

Minimum Qualifications Required Education: PhD or equivalent

Required Field of Study: Physics or Engineering

Number of years required to perform the job: 3 years of postdoctoral experience

The Department of Cell Biology and Anatomy seeks a senior staff scientist with a PhD in Physics, Engineering or a related field as well as a minimum of three years postdoctoral work in a biologically related field. This individual will collaborate with Dr. Carmen Canavier on computationally intensive projects and will be expected to develop collaborations with other LSUHSC faculty that require the successful candidate’s computational expertise. These collaborative efforts are expected to result in extramural funding.

LSU Health New Orleans seeks candidates who will contribute to a climate where students, faculty, and staff of all identities and backgrounds have equitable access and success opportunities. As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome all to apply without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, physical or mental disability, genetics, protected veteran status, military status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. LSU Health New Orleans is also designated as a State As a Model Employer (SAME) agency and provides assistance to persons needing accommodations or with the accessibility of materials. For those seeking such accommodations or assistance related to this search, we encourage you to contact the Office of Human Resource Management ([e-mail]).