44 research lab specialist senior jobs found

Summary The applicant will become a member of the Parkos-Nusrat and Collins research groups studying how the intestinal barrier is altered in people being treated for infection with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). The successful candidate will have the opportunity to perform experiments using a variety of state-of-the-art techniques involving leukocyte isolation, flow cytometry, cell transduction, epithelial cell physiology, cell culture, and molecular biology to generate data under the supervision of the principal investigators. The main goal of this work will be to increase understanding of molecular mechanisms of viral persistence in individuals with HIV that result in altered intestinal barrier function that may lead to better therapies. This position offers unique opportunities for ambitious individuals to work with a diverse group including technicians, graduate students, post-docs, and faculty. More information about the Parkos-Nusrat and Collins labs can be found...

Summary Dr. Minji Kim and Dr. Joshua Welch are seeking a joint lab manager to oversee their wet lab. Come join a highly interdisciplinary team using a combination of computational and experimental approaches to understand epigenetic regulation, cell differentiation, and cell reprogramming. We use state-of-the-art machine learning techniques to design and interpret experimental data, which we generate with cutting-edge experimental techniques such as chromatin conformation assays and single-cell multi-omics. The successful candidate will be given opportunities to train, mentor and supervise other scientists, contribute to the scientific mission of the laboratories, and even design and carry out independent research projects. Mission Statement Michigan Medicine improves the health of patients, populations and communities through excellence in education, patient care, community service, research and technology development, and through leadership activities in Michigan, nationally...

How to Apply A cover letter is required for consideration for this position and should be attached as the first page of your resume. The cover letter should address your specific interest in the position and outline skills and experience that directly relate to this position. Mission Statement Michigan Medicine improves the health of patients, populations and communities through excellence in education, patient care, community service, research and technology development, and through leadership activities in Michigan, nationally and internationally.  Our mission is guided by our Strategic Principles and has three critical components; patient care, education and research that together enhance our contribution to society. Why Work at Michigan? Being part of something greater, of serving a larger mission of discovery and care — that's the heart of what drives people to work at Michigan. In some way, great or small, every person here helps to advance this...

Oxford Population Health (Nuffield Department of Population Health, University of Oxford), John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford, OX3 9DU and Big Data Institute, Oxford, OX3 7LF Prof. Wilson’s Infectious Disease Genomics group are at the forefront of the development and application of approaches for infectious disease genomics, including genome-wide association studies and expression analyses for understanding the genetic basis of observable differences in important microbiological traits including disease severity and drug resistance. We are looking for a Postdoctoral Researcher to work closely with the wider research team to generate data in the lab, including large scale RNA extractions in collaboration with the senior postdoctoral researcher within the team, and phenotypically characterise a bank of carriage and infection associated strains for comparative analysis. Additionally, the post holder will pursue an ambitious sampling study, liaising with clinical...

About This Opportunity  The Senior Research Assistant provides technical research support. This role will support plant breeding research activities for the Hickey Lab based within the Queensland Alliance for Agriculture and Food Innovation, The University of Queensland. The group conducts cutting-edge research on a range of crops, such as wheat, barley, mungbean and chickpea. This role provides an opportunity to work with a diverse and highly motivated team to deliver applied research outcomes to benefit the Australian grains industry. Key responsibilities will include:  Scientific/technical research Provides assistance with risk assessments, procedures and/or methods for experimentation Maintains accurate and up to date research records Prepare and maintain glasshouse and field experiments Collect data for a range of plant traits in glasshouse or field experiments Implement routine analyses of phenotypic data...

Job description The post holder will work with internationally renowned King’s College London clinicians and scientists to evaluate novel interventions and medications in psychiatry, psychology and neuroscience.   The post holder will lead a team of statisticians and work with multidisciplinary teams to work up future funding applications for clinical trials, and to act as the trial statistical in the conduct of clinical trials of investigational medicinal products. They should proactively lead collaborations, to plan, monitor, conduct, analyse, and report randomized controlled trials and well conducted cohort studies.   This post will be offered on an a fixed-term contract for 3 years This is a full-time post - 100% full time equivalent Key responsibilities Technical •            To undertake all stages of clinical research, including planning, design, conduct, ongoing...

Stanford University is seeking a Life Science Research Professional 1 to perform basic functions and activities involved in defined research projects, and independently conduct and analyze experiments. The cardiovascular research laboratory of John W. MacArthur, MD, in the Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery at Stanford University, is looking to hire a research specialist to work with full-time clinician researchers. The laboratory investigates the development and implementation of innovative strategies to treat heart failure, valvular heart diseases, and cardiac revascularization, focusing on research that can be directly translated from bench to bedside. The focus of the current position is to utilize regenerative medical technology to investigate cardiovascular diseases. As part of a well-funded lab, a research specialist in Dr. MacArthur’s lab will be instrumental in multiple projects at any given time and will gain extensive experience with both small and large...

About This Opportunity  The Senior Technical Officer provides specialist technical support for the Institute for Molecular Bioscience’s research activities by fault finding, repairing and maintaining scientific and laboratory equipment and design and manufacture lab equipment to aid in specific experimental procedures as specified by researchers or PhD students. We are looking for an experienced and highly motivated Bio-Medical technician/engineer to apply their subject matter expertise and advanced knowledge of maintaining wide range of scientific or analytical instruments to the IMB Workshop Team. Responsibilities Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Workshop operational support duties as and when required. Duties include providing technical and design support, receiving jobs from clients, replenishing workshop consumables, sourcing new technology and implementing a maintenance regime for laboratory and workshop equipment....

Stanford University is seeking a Life Science Research Professional 1 to perform basic functions and activities involved in defined research projects, and independently conduct and analyze experiments. Duties include:  Plan approach to experiments in support of research projects in lab and/or field based on knowledge of scientific theory.  Independently conduct experiments; maintain detailed records of experiments and outcomes.  Apply the theories and methods of a life science discipline to interpret and perform analyses of experiment results; offer suggestions regarding modifications to procedures and protocols in collaboration with senior researcher. Review literature on an ongoing basis to remain current with new procedures and apply learnings to related research.  Contribute to publication of findings as needed. Participate in the preparation of written documents, including procedures, presentations, and proposals.  Help with...

WE TRANSFORM LIVES. Everything we do is designed to improve the quality of life of the people in the state of Illinois, across the nation, and around the world. We discover, develop, translate, and disseminate knowledge to address societal concerns and train the next generation of experts and leaders in a way that empowers them to expand the boundaries of science to higher levels of understanding and influence. Be a part of our story. The Department of Animal Sciences operates our animal farms, laboratories, Feed Technology Center, meat and egg sales room, and other facilities to give students working experience in the field and to advance basic discovery and applied production research. Our farms operate on 1,300 acres, housing beef and dairy cattle, poultry, sheep, swine, and horses, and turning grain and forage into feed and bedding for our animals. And our facilities don’t stop at the boundary of our Urbana campus; we maintain and study herds at research and...

About This Opportunity  The Senior Technical Officer provides specialist technical support for the Institute for Molecular Bioscience’s research activities by fault finding, repairing and maintaining scientific and laboratory equipment and design and manufacture lab equipment to aid in specific experimental procedures as specified by researchers or PhD students. We are looking for an experienced and highly motivated Bio-Medical technician/engineer to apply their subject matter expertise and advanced knowledge of maintaining wide range of scientific or analytical instruments to the IMB Workshop Team. Responsibilities Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Workshop operational support duties as and when required. Duties include providing technical and design support, receiving jobs from clients, replenishing workshop consumables, sourcing new technology and implementing a maintenance regime for laboratory and workshop equipment....

2023-16479 Department: Molecular Biology Category: Research and Laboratory  Job Type: Full-Time  Name of Lab: Myhrvold Overview Princeton University's Department of Molecular Biology seeks applicants for a Research Specialist II (RSII) position to join a laboratory focused on studying RNA using programmable, CRISPR-based technologies. The Myhrvold Lab at Princeton University develops cutting-edge, CRISPR-based technologies to study RNA viral infection and RNA transcription, regulation, and localization. We are also developing CRISPR-based viral diagnostics and antiviral therapies with the aim of creating a rapid development platform for new viral diagnostics and therapies, in close collaboration with Pardis Sabeti's lab at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard. We seek a highly motivated individual to work closely with senior researchers within the Myhrvold Lab at Princeton University. The ability to communicate effectively, work well in a team...

WE TRANSFORM LIVES Everything we do is designed to improve the quality of life of the people in the state of Illinois, across the nation, and around the world.  We discover, develop, translate and disseminate knowledge to address societal concerns and train the next generation of experts and leaders in a way that empowers them to expand the boundaries of science to higher levels of understanding and influence. Be a part of our story. Job Summary The Visiting Senior Research Specialist of the STRONG Kids Program will conduct research and provide project support and oversight for the STRONG Kids Program, a cell-to-society approach to early nutrition based at the Family Resiliency Center. This position is entirely involved with performing and supporting research. Duties & Responsibilities Carry out research protocols including participant data collection for all STRONG Kids program projects Facilitate new research protocols, launch and implement...

Full time JR00067207 University Overview The University of Pennsylvania, the largest private employer in Philadelphia, is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation. This historic, Ivy League school consistently ranks among the top 10 universities in the annual U.S. News & World Report survey. Penn has 12 highly-regarded schools that provide opportunities for undergraduate, graduate and continuing education, all influenced by Penn’s distinctive interdisciplinary approach to scholarship and learning. As an employer Penn has been ranked nationally on many occasions with the most recent award from Forbes who named Penn one of America’s Best Employers By State in 2021. Penn offers a unique working environment within the city of Philadelphia. The University is situated on a beautiful urban campus, with easy access to a range of educational, cultural, and recreational activities. With its historical significance and landmarks, lively...

Full time JR00067472 University Overview The University of Pennsylvania, the largest private employer in Philadelphia, is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation. This historic, Ivy League school consistently ranks among the top 10 universities in the annual U.S. News & World Report survey. Penn has 12 highly-regarded schools that provide opportunities for undergraduate, graduate and continuing education, all influenced by Penn’s distinctive interdisciplinary approach to scholarship and learning. As an employer Penn has been ranked nationally on many occasions with the most recent award from Forbes who named Penn one of America’s Best Employers By State in 2021. Penn offers a unique working environment within the city of Philadelphia. The University is situated on a beautiful urban campus, with easy access to a range of educational, cultural, and recreational activities. With its historical significance and landmarks, lively...

University Overview The University of Pennsylvania, the largest private employer in Philadelphia, is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation. This historic, Ivy League school consistently ranks among the top 10 universities in the annual U.S. News & World Report survey. Penn has 12 highly-regarded schools that provide opportunities for undergraduate, graduate and continuing education, all influenced by Penn’s distinctive interdisciplinary approach to scholarship and learning. As an employer Penn has been ranked nationally on many occasions with the most recent award from Forbes who named Penn one of America’s Best Employers By State in 2021. Penn offers a unique working environment within the city of Philadelphia. The University is situated on a beautiful urban campus, with easy access to a range of educational, cultural, and recreational activities. With its historical significance and landmarks, lively cultural offerings, and wide...

The Adamson lab in the Molecular Biology Department and the Lewis-Sigler Institute for Integrative Genomics seeks applicants for a Postdoctoral Research Associate or more senior research position to lead a project focused on studying DNA mismatch repair in the context of recently developed genome editing tools. The anticipated start-date is 09/01/2022 or later. Appointments are for one year, with the possibility for renewal pending satisfactory performance and continued funding. The Adamson lab is principally a genomics lab focused on studying mechanisms of genome stability maintenance. For our work, we use and develop cutting-edge experimental technologies, including genome editing tools and approaches for performing genetic screens and single-cell RNA-sequencing. A major topic of interest in the lab is genome editing. We seek to understand how modern genome editing tools interact with 'host' cell mechanisms. Please visit our website to learn more about our research. The...

The Krienen Lab (krienenlab.org) (1) develops new tools and approaches to study cell types in non-model systems, (2) characterizes developmental processes that lead to primate brain specializations and (3) applies scalable molecular analyses of disease relevant mutations to inform models of human brain function and disorder. Our group is situated within the Princeton Neuroscience Institute, with access to state-of-the-art facilities and unparalleled collaborative support. We value team-oriented individuals and invest in dedicated scientific and professional mentorship.  We are looking for an exceptional and experienced Computational Biologist/ Bioinformatician / Biostatistician / Data Analyst / Computer Scientist to work at the cutting edge of data science to integrate, curate, and mine complex genomics datasets. This appointment will be at the rank of associate or more senior Professional Specialist. The lab routinely generates large, high-quality NGS datasets that...

The School of GeoSciences at the University of Edinburgh invites applications for a Lecturer or Senior Lecturer in  Ecology . The position is an open-ended contract with an expected start date in summer 2023. The level of appointment for the position will be determined by the selection panel. The successful candidate will be an internationally excellent scientist in one or more fields relating to ecology, whose research and teaching interests complement and extend our existing strengths. Priority research and teaching areas include (but are not limited to) one or more of the following: agroecology, biodiversity, biogeography, conservation, community ecology, landscape ecology, macroecology. We welcome candidates with expertise in ecological applications of remote sensing/airborne platforms and data-driven innovation in ecology. The School of GeoSciences is actively trying to build a more diverse academic community.  We strongly welcome applications from...

Smith School of Enterprise and the Environment, School of Geography and the Environment, South Parks Road, Oxford OX1 3QY The Leverhulme Centre for Nature Recovery (LCNR) is being established to address the challenge of delivering effective and socially inclusive nature recovery at scale. Providing sufficient financial resources and prioritisation is among the greatest challenges facing nature recovery. As a Senior Research Associate for Nature Recovery Finance you will be working with a team of multidisciplinary researchers to conceptualise, develop and scale a financial architecture that can sustainably resource nature recovery at the scale required. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of an ambitious research and engagement programme on one of the most high-profile environmental issues. You will prepare and publish in high quality academic publications and regularly write and publish articles in peer-reviewed journals, book chapters, and reviews. You will raise...