Thomas Jefferson University · 4 months ago
Sr Research Investigator (Lab of Dr. Christine Eischen)
Thomas Jefferson University is a nationally ranked institution dedicated to providing high-quality clinical care and education. The Senior Research Investigator will oversee laboratory activities, support multiple research projects, and guide the scientific management of laboratory personnel.
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Responsibilities
Develops strategic plan to define multiple project objectives and execute the mission of the project team and experiment timelines
Designs and implements experiments. Carryout complex laboratory experiments or delegate procedures to laboratory staff
Trains and supervises laboratory staff in technical procedures, processes and methods, data observation, documentation and management via electronic lab notebooks. Assures laboratory members are properly trained in the use of research equipment and standard operating procedures (SOP) in the laboratory including Biosafety compliance. Identifies, recommends and implements changes to enhance rigor and reproducibility
Monitors progress of research and data. Ensures high-quality results are achieved in a timely and organized manner. Ensures all research is undertaken in accordance with current University, state and federal regulations
Independently prepares oral and written reports. Coherently and effectively communicates research findings in the form of posters, presentations for PI at local and national meetings, abstracts and manuscripts, as well as the basis for grant writing, preparation and submission with PI as appropriate. Generates publication quality figures for grants and manuscripts. Writes and edits experimental and technical sections of grant applications
Interacts with co-workers, visitors, and other staff consistent with the values of Jefferson
Qualification
Required
MD or Ph.D. in Biology, Biomedical Sciences or related field required
5 plus years of lab management experience required
Proven expertise in immunology and hands-on experience with flow cytometry, including data analysis and interpretation
Experienced researcher with strong technical, analytical, management, organizational, communication, writing and interpersonal skills
Must have a solid base knowledge of advanced scientific principles and methods
Familiarity with a wide range of laboratory equipment
Benefits
Medical (including prescription)
Supplemental insurance
Dental
Vision
Life and AD&D insurance
Short- and long-term disability
Flexible spending accounts
Retirement plans
Tuition assistance
Voluntary benefits
Tuition discounts at Thomas Jefferson University after one year of full time service or two years of part time service
Company
Thomas Jefferson University
Thomas Jefferson University is a university and healthcare system that offers academic programs in business, healthcare, and engineering.
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$0.46MKey Investors
Foundation for Opioid Response EffortsAARPKnow Diabetes by Heart
2025-07-30Grant· $0.46M
2022-06-29Grant
2021-04-01Grant
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