Staff Scientist
Core
Facilitate day-to-day research operations and promote projects in a Chemistry/Biology interface lab studying human disease mechanisms.
Role type
Staff Scientist (Research Operations & Scientific Editing)
Builds
Novel chemical probes, in-cell chemoproteomic platforms, and related technologies to study proteome interactions.
Domain
Academic Research / Chemistry and Biology / Drug Discovery
Deliverable
research
Required skills
Scientific editing, strategic and financial planning, grant writing, scientific manuscript writing, data interpretation, lab safety management, equipment procurement, trainee mentoring, regulatory compliance, data management
Preferred skills
Postdoctoral experience, experience in higher education/academic/industrial research, proficiency in analytical chemistry, quantitative proteomics, metabolomics, biochemistry, molecular and cellular biology, scientific visualization (Adobe Illustrator, GraphPad Prism)
Technologies
Adobe Illustrator, GraphPad Prism, Microsoft Office
Responsibilities
Develop graphics for communicating research projects; compile documents and interpret experimental data; oversee mentoring of trainees; prepare grant applications and research manuscripts; manage lab safety, inventory, and equipment maintenance; track project expenditures and research data; host seminar speakers and workshops.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic oversight