JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute · 20 hours ago
MANAGER, ASSISTANT MEMBER - CENTER FOR DISCOVERY AND INNOVATION- CDI
Hackensack Meridian Health (HMH) is a leading healthcare organization focused on advancing medical research and innovation. The Manager, Assistant Member at the Center for Discovery and Innovation will oversee research objectives, manage lab staff, and ensure compliance with research standards while pursuing grant funding to support their laboratory operations.
Hospital & Health Care
Responsibilities
Execute research objectives, training staff, ensuring proper handling of data, and maintaining a professional research environment for an initial 4-year employment term
Following the initial 4-year employment term, the Mgr, Assistant Member will use reasonable professional effort to acquire sufficient grant funding and philanthropic support to cover 50% of their salary and all operating expenses and salaries for their laboratory staff at Hackensack University Medical Center
Maximum allotted time for professional activities away from Hackensack Meridian Health of 60 days. Professional activities include; scientific consulting, editorial work, seminar participation, service on NIH study sections and review panels and attendance at national and international science meetings
Oversees the operation of the lab processes and lab staff
Works within the budget of the lab
Creates goals for research projects
Recommends, creates, and develops policies, practices, and procedures of the lab
Designs quality and productivity standards of the lab
Responsible for recommending personnel decisions such as hiring, terminating, and disciplinary actions
Responsible for guiding, mentoring, and evaluating the performance of the appropriate lab staff
Minimum 40 hours each week
Other duties and/or projects as assigned
Adheres to HMH Organizational competencies and standards of behavior
Qualification
Required
M.D or Ph.D diploma/degree from an accredited medical school or graduate level institution
Minimum of 6 or more years of experience including appointment as either a Postdoctoral Fellow, Research Associate, or Instructor, unless candidate has already obtained adequate independent research funding at the Federal or Foundation level (in which case a minimum of 3 years total post-degree experience is required)
Demonstrated involvement in program development, performance improvement and research activities
Strong experience and/or grant submission experience as Principal Investigator
Minimum publication of 10 articles in scientific journals or book chapters. Must be first or last author on a majority of these publications
Strong presentation skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Proficient computer skills that include but are not limited to Microsoft Office and/or Google Suite platforms
Preferred
An expert in the lab specific field/area. (I.E. Infectious diseases, cancer prevention, cancer research, etc.)
Proficient at molecular and cellular biology applications
Experience developing research programs and ability to write grants
Experience managing scientific support personnel
Benefits
Health
Dental
Vision
Paid leave
Tuition reimbursement
Retirement benefits
Company
JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute
Offering New Jersey’s most comprehensive rehabilitation services, JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute is a 94-bed facility located in Edison, NJ, serving residents of the tristate area for more than 40 years.
Funding
Current Stage
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