Assistant Scientist

Job description

Classification Title: Assistant Scientist Classification Minimum Requirements: A PhD in biology, biomedical science, biomedical engineering or other related engineering field, cardiovascular or science Job Description: The Assistant Scientist will join a highly interactive and collaborative research team to study the effects of drugs of abuse and HIV infection on the vasculature. The Assistant Scientist must be willing to work on several different projects involving infectious agents, drugs of abuse, and microfluidic models of the vasculature (lung, salivary glands, larynx, aorta, barriers of the CNS). In addition, the Assistant Scientist will be in charge of proper record keeping of methodology, experimental plan, results etc. It is also expected that the scientist will analyze data, perform analyses, present results, and prepare data for publication. The successful candidate will be encouraged to facilitate collaborative research efforts with other laboratories and to train laboratory personnel (including students) in research methods, procedures, and equipment. This is a non-tenure track position. Expected Salary: $80,000 Preferred: Experience with endothelial cells, computer-ai...