Tulane University

Tulane University Office of Human Resources

Description for Job: IRC30286

Research Scientist I

TNPRC - Pathology

Location: Covington, LA

Summary

Research Scientists are individuals holding a Ph.D. or equivalent terminal degree who play a major role in enabling research programs through collaborative and collegial interactions with faculty, postdoctoral fellows, graduate students and staff. The rank of the research scientist is a staff appointment. A research scientist may apply their effort entirely to research, or a combination of research, training, and lab managerial activities. The classification of Research Scientist I is the entry level position in the job hierarchy.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Extensive experience in transcriptome, single-cell sequencing, microbiome and epigenetic analysis
• Prior experience in immunology, virology, flow cytometry and basic immunological assays
• Strong communication skills both verbal and written
• Proficiency with common laboratory equipment and techniques required
• Organization and supervisory skills required

Required Education and/or Experience

• Ph.D. or M.D.
• A minimum of 4 years of experience in a relevant research area, and evidence of scholarly work (e.g. scientific publications, scientific grant contributions, etc.)

Preferred Qualifications

• Work experience in an academic environment
• More than two years of research experience
• Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously
• Experience managing research budgets and/or personnel

Compensation Information

This position is classified as "exempt, salaried" and is assigned to pay grade null. Tulane offers a variety of options to enhance your health and well-being so that you may enjoy more out of life now and in the future. Learn more about Life at Tulane as well as our Benefits and Pay. See our Candidate Resources to learn more about our hiring process and what to expect.

How to Apply

This position will close on the date it is filled

Please Note: Depending on your role and the department in which you work, you may be expected to adhere to COVID-19 requirements, such as vaccinations and booster shots.

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