Advanced Research Scientist
University of South Florida · Tampa, Florida, US
The Advanced Research Scientist will perform a variety of experiments which require competency with standard and more advanced scientific techniques and equi...
Job description
The Advanced Research Scientist will perform a variety of experiments which require competency with standard and more advanced scientific techniques and equipment in disciplines such as biochemistry, molecular biology, microbiology, genomics, physiology, and pathology/microscopy. The individual must be confident in conducting in-vivo experiments in rodent models. Work also includes contribution to the design, execution, and troubleshooting of experiments. The individual may act as a laboratory expert in certain specialized techniques and be expected to learn new techniques to meet experimental goals. Provides data or figures of publication quality for manuscripts or grants. Analysis of results may rise to a greater level than Research Scientist. 1. Plans and conducts laboratory research protocols in physiology and other related biological science disciplines under the leadership of the PI/supervisor. Maintains logs and records of experiments and observations, findings, surgical procedures, and results for use in presentations, publications, and grant applications. 2. Animal colony maintenance - arranging breeding pairs and tracking pups, facilitating genotyping, managing cage numbe...