Senior Research Scientist Job Description
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Senior Research Scientist Qualifications
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Senior Research Scientist Job Description
- Design molecular or cellular lab experiements, overseeing execution and interpreting results
- Maintain accurate laboratory records and data
- Conducting experimental work to assess impact of candidate genes on overall plant phenotype
- Conduct research and experimentation in support of the core sciences
- Design and execute experiments of proof-of-concepts in both laboratory and operational environments
- Apply scientific domain knowledge to the development of innovative and original algorithms and techniques that are required for the success of the agency as the manager of GEOINT
- Lead R&D projects in which the scientific research aspect dominates
- Explain important relevant scientific issues and trends t non-technical audiences
- Assist with the forming of strategic technology investment and feasibility of research areas and projects
- Design and analyze experiments of acquisition strategies
- A minimum of 4 years experience researching theoretical aspects of computing protocols with particular emphasis on quantum state validation and verification
- Familiarity with innovations in the public library sector, including but not limited to technology-related developments
- Familiarity with the public library data ecosystem
- Expertise in developing relationships with non-academic partners (e.g., government, private sector, civil society organizations)
- Strong communication skills are essential fluency in or relevant programming languages, such as R, Python, Java, or C++
- Experience analyzing PheWAS data and working with controlled vocabularies in such environments, , HPO or ICD9
Senior Research Scientist Job Description
- Develop expertise in the programming, testing and validation of automated equipment and data analysis templates
- Know, understand, incorporate, and comply with all applicable laws and regulations relating to business activities, and Policies and Procedures of the Health Care Compliance Program and Code of Conduct
- May be asked to provide training to employees or other individuals and/or group as needed
- Manage studies to support global product development and stewardship programs that may involve the isolation and purification of radiolabeled trace metabolites from biological matrices in order to quantify, characterize and identify pesticide metabolites and environmental degradates
- Participate in various industry task forces and work groups, and interact with the scientific community through attendance at meetings and conferences and publication in peer-reviewed scientific literature
- Develop and apply causal methodology to analyze behavior in cases where A/B tests are not possible
- The scientist’s principal responsibility is to perform structure elucidation of natural and synthetic compounds impurities and degradants from synthetic processes
- Conducts all analyses of in vivo dose formulations
- Perform end-to-end steps involved in solution development, while establishing subject-matter expertise in key horizontal or vertical themes
- Provide oversight of the laboratory and mentor technical staff in areas such as protocol interpretation, method development and refinement, study-related problem resolution, and technique validation
- Background in the area of gene therapy (in particular of AAV vectors) is a plus
- Extensive experience in molecular biology, gene/clone expression, gene editing, and plant/protoplast transformation
- Hands-on experience in plant molecular biology techniques
- Familiarity with DNA fragment analysis technology
- Ph.D in biology, chemistry, or other related degree concentration
- Liaise with other experts
Senior Research Scientist Job Description
- Author and present research at client and professional meetings and lead drafting of final project reports
- Prepare and oversee sections of analysis & technical reports, OMB clearance packages/other documentary deliverables, as assigned by the overall project director
- Perform proposal and business development responsibilities
- Manage significant budget and/or financial responsibility on research projects
- Supervise all staff involved for assigned projects
- May serve as primary client contact for methodological and technical expertise
- Develop designs and concepts for silicon, bifacial and tandem solar photovoltaics
- Support research group on technoeconomic analysis
- Support program management for group research efforts, including proposal development and reporting
- Lead and collaborate on research projects assigned by the Director, including overseeing the work of other TASCHA and iSchool employees and students
- Knowledge of a range of platforms for high sensitivity immunoassay development, which may include Singulex, MSD would be an advantage
- Experience in tissue processing, working with FFPE and frozen tissues and in developing multi-antigen staining protocols is required
- Knowledge in synthesis of polymers and composite systems physical characterization of the same
- The ideal candidate will be a recognized field leader, with an extensive history of successful development and funding of large scale, multi-year educational improvement projects
- The Senior Research Scientist will be flexible, dependable and meticulous, have excellent oral and written communication skills, and have a deep capacity for engaging in and studying productive educator-researcher partnerships
- Must be able to work as a collaborative, cooperative, and congenial member of a close knit scholarly and administrative team with the ability to work productively as a member of interdisciplinary research team
Senior Research Scientist Job Description
- Collaborates with researchers, biostatisticians, data scientists, graduate students, residents and clinical fellows to ensure progress of studies
- As a subject matter expert, trains and mentors researchers and trainees in scientific writing including grantsmanship and manuscript development
- Identify and manage external studies with CRO’s for genomics and proteomics studies other relevant technologies
- Maintains close professional contact with development in the field of specialization
- Thorough understanding of Good Laboratory Practices EPA, FDA, OECD, and other applicable regulations
- Guides and counsels employees in order to contribute to the goals of XBL for both a long and short period and to encourage personal growth
- Apply advanced operations research techniques to provide best-case outcomes to our customers' individual needs
- Liaison with internal and external management and senior-level customer representatives concerning projects, operational decisions, scheduling requirements, and contracts
- Develop and manage assigned resources to successfully complete projects and initiatives in accordance with company priorities
- Contribute to the overall management and function of the Company by supporting assigned scientists and groups to achieve the strategic vision
- Experience with modern data mining techniques and technologies information retrieval, text analytics, machine learning, natural language processing, speech technologies, model design, visualization, probabilistic models
- Deep understanding of statistics and probability and evaluation techniques
- Proficiency in at least one scripting language, such as Python
- PhD in Computer Science, Statistics, Econometrics, Operations Research, Engineering, Mathematics or related quantitative fields, or M.S
- The ideal candidate will have a PhD in Cellular or Molecular Biology, Genetics, Pharmacology or Physiology and at least 5-7 years’ experience in hematology and hematological diseases
- Must be experienced in EO/IR signature phenomenology, predictive modeling, threat systems, design methods, and reduction technologies
Senior Research Scientist Job Description
- Maintain the AP technology- and formulation- knowledge base and support the AP product line
- Hands-on laboratory work on independent AP R&D projects
- Develop new products by building AP active – clinical application performance relationships in customer relevant formulations
- Manage the antiperspirant applications lab and manage clinical trials at contract labs
- Provide technical sales support and visit customers
- Identify product / formulation opportunities through technology scouting activities, information gathering and customer visits
- Demonstrate proficiency in multiple dose formulation techniques
- Design and direct international evaluation studies (both rigorous impact evaluations and implementation/process evaluations) and research studies that often involve advanced statistical or modeling techniques or mixed quantitative and qualitative methods
- Guide analytic activities involving both quantitative and qualitative data
- Produce project deliverables and/or review and guide the revision of project deliverables prepared by project staff for technical quality and effectiveness of communication
- Exceptional ability and desire to solve problems pragmatically and to learn quickly new concepts and methodologies as needed
- Must be able to obtain a DOD clearance to start and eventually obtain a Top Secret SAP/SAR clearance.Must be a US Citizen, position is located at a facility that requires special access
- Must have strong interpersonal and organizational skills, excellent written and verbal communication skills• Masters degree or higher in the fields of engineering or physics
- PhD degree in Economics, Statistics, or related quantitative field
- Nuanced scientific thinking acquired applying economic and statistical methods in impactful settings
- Experience working under EPA and/or OECD Good Laboratory Practices regulations