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Detroit, MI
Senior Research Specialist
Detroit, MI
Turcotte, Nolan and Halvorson
Detroit, MI
Senior Research Specialist
- Assistance with selections and screenings of antibody phage display libraries and B-cells
- Working knowledge of Flow cytometry based cell sorting is a plus
- Identifying, developing, and implementing an Intellectual Property strategy to protect 3M business and technology interests
- Drive successful technology scale-up from laboratory to manufacturing and assist with troubleshooting process and product quality issues
- Performs other duties as otherwise assigned
- Performs other duties as assigned
- Engaging business development teams to determine a go to market strategy
Philadelphia, PA
Senior Research Specialist
Philadelphia, PA
Bailey and Sons
Philadelphia, PA
Senior Research Specialist
- Provide analytical testing support to process development and formulation development
- Performs sophisticated data analysis and independently develops new assays and protocols
- Creation and management of initiatives for Deloitte Business Development
- Perform timely data trending and statistical analysis to evaluate assay performance
- Manage the design, fabrication, and procurement of experimental equipment and tooling for development and testing
- Assist in performing antibody/protein-based assays on silicon microchips, which may involve sophisticated instrumentation such as optical and fluidic platforms
- Collaborates with ObGyn/Pediatrics residents and fellows to assist with scholarly development
present
Philadelphia, PA
Visiting Senior Research Specialist
Philadelphia, PA
Keebler-Hintz
present
Philadelphia, PA
Visiting Senior Research Specialist
present
- Establish and execute quantitative PCR on constructed libraries
- Perform DNA and RNA agarose gel electrophoresis on manual gel systems, eGel systems, and Sage ELF systems
- Post-Wash and maintain the DNA sequencing platforms
- Keep abreast of emerging development and testing of new bench protocols, including maintaining an ongoing knowledge and expertise for teaching and training purposes
- Prime sequencing systems prior to sequencing runs
- Set up reagents and load next-generation sequencing platforms
- Construct libraries utilizing the robotic platforms Eppendorf epMotion and the Illumina NeoPrep
Education
Education
Bachelor’s Degree in Biology
Bachelor’s Degree in Biology
The University of Kansas
Bachelor’s Degree in Biology
Skills
Skills
- Excellent written and interpersonal communication skills; attention to detail and analytical
- Good initiative and ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Experience with Next Generation Sequencing is highly desirable
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to adapt well to change
- Intermediate computer skills, (ability to create, edit, and analyze spreadsheets and emails)
- Working knowledge of Flow cytometry based cell sorting is
- Expertise in therapeutic antibody discovery and development is desirable but not essential
- Experience in antibody engineering, optimization of effector function, affinity and biophysical properties is desirable
- Ability to adapt and rapidly integrate new technologies into existing projects
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Senior Research Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- Follow established procedures and utilizes appropriate technique to conduct experiments associated with the development and optimization of silicon microchip-based clinical assays
- Perform benchscale assays to assist in the development of antibody/protein-based clinical assays and assist in experiments to transfer and optimize benchscale assays to run on silicon microchips
- Assist in performing antibody/protein-based assays on silicon microchips, which may involve sophisticated instrumentation such as optical and fluidic platforms
- Perform benchscale and on-chip assays using clinical specimens under BSL-2 conditions
- Operate basic laboratory equipment such as centrifuge, pH meter, analytical balance, scintillation counter, light and/or fluorescence microscope, microplate reader, plate washer and biological safety cabinet. This person may also utilize spectrophotometer, flow cytometer, benchtop clinical chemistry analyzer, and laboratory automation solutions/robotics
- Familiarity with basic laboratory techniques such as pipetting, buffer and reagent preparation, pH determination, spectrophotometric absorbance determination and fluorescence detection
- Maintain and make necessary adjustments to equipment, e.g. calibrating, alignment. Prepare solutions, reagents, and stains following standard laboratory formulas and procedures. Along with the laboratory supervisor, works to develop and institute standard operating procedures
- Responsible for operation of lab computers for data entry and analysis. Maintain accurate data records and laboratory notebook
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Senior Research Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- Train and supervise technical staff, medical and graduate students
- Provide technical guidance to students, post-doctoral fellows and faculty as required
- Make recommendations to principal investigator regarding staff, supply and equipment needs for research projects
- May monitor expenditures of funds
- Master’s degree in social science field preferred
- Familiarity with statistical analysis software (e.g., SPSS, Stata, SAS), spreadsheets (e.g., Excel), and database software (e.g., Filemaker, Microsoft Access)
- Prior relevant social science and/or education research experience preferred
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Senior Research Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- Assistance with selections and screenings of antibody phage display libraries and B-cells
- Characterization of antibodies using biochemical, biophysical and functional assays
- Design, development and implementation of cell-based binding and functional assays with an emphasis on antibody characterization
- Culture of mammalian cell lines
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Senior Research Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- Minimum of bachelor's degree in natural sciences or engineering and/or 5+ year's work related experience is required
- Substantial hands-on experience in one or more of the MNFL technology areas including photolithography, nanolithography, metrology, physical vapor deposition, chemical vapor deposition, pattern transfer, or microfluidics
- Experience in the daily maintenance and operation of instruments
- Excellent communication skills are required to work and interface with all users of the facility
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Senior Research Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- Minimum Bachelor in physical or chemical sciences or engineering and/or 4+ years related working experience is required
- Substantial hands-on experience in the operation of instruments for imaging (e.g scanning probe microscopes, optical microscopes, SEMs, TEM/STEMs, FIB, 3D X-rays), and analysis (e.g XRDs, XPS, EDXs, WDX, EBSD, Raman, Ellipsometry, Thermal analysis, UV-VIS, PLM, etc.)
- Experience in the daily maintenance of instruments
- Excellent communication skills are required to work on the team and interface with students, staff and faculty in their research projects
- Ability and interest in learning new techniques and operation of equipment
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Senior Research Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- Master's degree in epidemiology or related field and 3-5 years of related experience; or equivalent combination of bachelor's degree, relevant graduate level course work (including methodological coursework) and experience
- Clear understanding of the research process acquired through both practical and academic experience
- Demonstrated skills in quantitative/qualitative analysis and reporting
- Strong ability both to collaborate with diverse teams in the field and to work independently
- Ability to effectively utilize Microsoft Office software, particularly Excel
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Visiting Senior Research Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- Extract DNA and RNA from source material
- Perform DNA and RNA agarose gel electrophoresis on manual gel systems, eGel systems, and Sage ELF systems
- Quantitate DNA and RNA on Qubit and Spectromax spectrophotomers
- Run DNA and RNA on Bioanalyer or AATI fragment analysis
- Analyze and interpret QC results from gel electrophoresis, quantitation, and quality validation (bioanalyzer and AATI)systems
- Conduct bench construction of Next-generation DNA and RNA libraries, including genomic DNA libraries with both enzymatic and sonicating techniques, strand-specific RNA libraries, small RNA libraries, ChIP-Seq libraries, Exome Capture, Mate-pair, Bisulfite conversion, and Tru-Seq Synthetic Long Read libraries; includes all molecular biology techniques utilized within these protocols, such as column purification, 1st strand synthesis, 2nd strand synthesis, DNA end repair, A-tailing, adaptor ligation, PCR, and PCR cleanup
- Construct libraries utilizing the robotic platforms Eppendorf epMotion and the Illumina NeoPrep
- Keep abreast of emerging development and testing of new bench protocols, including maintaining an ongoing knowledge and expertise for teaching and training purposes
- Program robotic platforms with new protocols as they emerge, maintaining an ongoing knowledge and expertise for teaching and training purpose
- Train equipment users of the DNA facility on both bench and robotic platform protocols until thorough understanding and knowledge is obtained to perform independently
- Establish and execute quantitative PCR on constructed libraries
- Denature 2nM diluted libraries in preparation for next-generation sequencing platforms
- Set up flowcells on the cBOT system to generate DNA clustering in preparation for next-generation sequencing platforms
- Post-Wash and maintain the DNA sequencing platforms
- Run set-up on the DNA Sequencing platforms
- Prime sequencing systems prior to sequencing runs
- Set up reagents and load next-generation sequencing platforms
- Properly dispose of all waste from next-generation sequencing platforms and contact DRS for waste disposal as needed
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Senior Research Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- Performing research lab experiments to include
- FISH
- Lymphocyte activation
- T-cell isolation and TCR cloning
- FACS
- Maintaining mouse colony
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Senior Research Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- Experience in performing standard molecular biology and biochemical techniques and animal handling. Experience with assisting writing IACUC protocols and maintaining IACUC and Environmental Health and Safety training and approvals
- Ability to complete duties effectively in a timely fashion with a high degree of accuracy
- Ability to respond promptly to work requests as designated by supervisor
- Flexibility in schedule to meet participants’ needs, such as working evenings and weekends when needed, and research deadlines
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Senior Research Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- Root cause, research and resolve the most complex loan level inquires and exception items received through inbound calls, fax, emails, tasks, correspondence, reports, and/or special projects
- Research and respond to escalated issues and prepare responses to customers and clients
- Handle in-bound and out-bound calls from our customers in hazard insurance, mortgage banking, and property loss
- Works in a multi client /functional environment due to expanded knowledge and skill set
- Handle escalated inquiries and assignments, as required
- Assist with projects
- Assist with training of new hires and associate cross training initiatives, assisting with facilitation as needed
- Research and respond to inquiries and prepare responses to customers and clients
- Initially works in a single client/functional environment due to limited knowledge and skill set. More experienced associates will work in a multi-client or multi-functional environment
- Intermediate computer skills, (ability to create, edit, and analyze spreadsheets and emails)
- Minimum of 3 years customer service, banking, finance, mortgage lending or related experience
- Proficient at verbal and written communication when communicating with customers/clients
- Excellent listening skills
- Works well in team environment and as an individual contributor
- Ability to relay and document accurate and detailed information to various parties via in-bound and out-bound telephone calls, and through written communication
- 2 year degree preferred
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Senior Research Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- The ideal candidate will be responsible using or genetically modifying existing phage antibody libraries, carrying out phage antibody selections to glycans, characterizing recombinant and hybridoma monoclonal antibodies using ELISA, Western blot, immunofluorescence (IF) incorporating confocal microscopy, immunohistochemistry (IHC), or fluorescence activated cell sorting (FACS)
- The individual will also be responsible for maintaining records, performing statistical analysis on data
- Training undergraduate students, graduate students and technicians, and assisting the principle investigator and collaborators in composing and submitting grant applications and manuscripts for publications
- The individual will be responsible for ordering or preparing reagents for the laboratory, maintaining laboratory equipment and budgets
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Senior Research Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- Track all progress with autopsy performance, analysis, and data collection – including slide scanning, genetic analysis, and neuropathological data – as detailed in Figure 1 of the proposal. Responsible for approving payment for new autopsies, once the data entry and analysis has been deemed “complete.” Monitor timeliness of all tasks and be responsible for working with individual sites to identify ways to improve efficiency and accuracy, and potentially decrease costs
- Each site will send all invoices related to individual autopsy cases to the Sr. Research Specialist, who will track actual costs per case to make certain that we are being accurate with reimbursements, and to try and identify ways to improve. We expect that costs will vary from site to site, but it is important to identify any substantial outliers and look for ways to correct them whether cost or timing related. The goal is not to police the sites per se, but rather to accurately track all aspects of the SOPs so that we can identify and address any issues and continue to find ways to improve
- Manage access to the genetic and scanned slide data, and be responsible for disbursing clinical data to researchers using tissue samples, once they are ready to unblind
- Work with the NCRI/Neurobank Team to optimize automatic reporting of data form completion, updated inventories, and other facets of the electronic data system
- Maintain list of pending requests detailing the status of MTAs, tissue shipments, etc
- Re-contact researchers who have used our tissues to find out about any resulting publications and grants
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Senior Research Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- Generate antibodies to rare epitopes through innovative immunization, selection, and cloning approaches
- Strong issue culture and molecular biology experience that will aid in development of novel techniques to probe and manipulate the host immune repertoire
- Organize and execute complex antibody generation projects
- Analyze, interpret and communicate scientific data
- B.S./ M.S. in biological sciences with 10+ years of relevant industry experience
- Experience with broad B cell biology; technical proficiency in molecular biology
- Hands-on experience in antibody discovery methods, including advanced B-cell cloning, phage display, hybridoma techniques, mammalian display and other display technologies
- Experience with Next Generation Sequencing is highly desirable
- Ability to adapt and rapidly integrate new technologies into existing projects
- Experience in antibody engineering, optimization of effector function, affinity and biophysical properties is desirable
- Expertise in therapeutic antibody discovery and development is desirable but not essential
- Working knowledge of Flow cytometry based cell sorting is a plus
- Excellent written and interpersonal communication skills; attention to detail and analytical
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Senior Research Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- Direct management of complex research projects on key industries in the Russian economy
- Responsibility and control of all formal procedures for the organisation of projects
- Creation and management of initiatives for Deloitte Business Development
- Special attention to the control of analytical data and writing final research reports
- Communication with clients at all project stages
- Publishing research documents
- Public speaking presentations
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Senior Research Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- Partners with Customer Advocacy professionals or other internal clients or stakeholders to understand their information needs and the challenges of the business. Acts as an internal expert for available research tools and their applicability to research requirements
- Leads the development of detailed specifications or definition of qualitative and quantitative research tools to address business information priorities
- Serve as project manager for targeted customer journey research (including stakeholder management, methodology, design, coordination of customer or external sample, survey programming and testing, vendor management if applicable)
- Identifies appropriate opportunities to use statistical analysis techniques such as regression analysis, multivariate analysis, choice-based conjoint, Analysis of Variance (ANOVA), and data mining. Leads coordination with data sciences and functional analytics teams to execute advance analysis and integrate insights into study findings and presentations
- Organizes and presents findings regarding business results, market trends, competitive intelligence, customer preferences, etc.; analyzes and interprets results, providing specific recommendations for actionable business plans to address business challenges
- Leads complex projects that will impact the future direction of the business
- Participates in large, cross-functional teams
- Bachelors degree or equivalent experience, with 7 years related experience. Advanced business degree preferred
- Experience with primary, secondary, and database analysis research methodologies
- Strong proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint required
- Strong quantitative analysis, problem solving, and project management skills
- Experience using SAS statistical program to perform analysis and knowledge of SQL desirable
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Senior Research Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- Perform experiments involving protein enzymology and RNA biology, including cloning, expression, X-ray crystallography, and biochemical characterization of protein enzymes
- Responsible for performing statistical analysis on X-ray crystallographic data
- Help to collect experimental x-ray crystallographic data, will help to prepare manuscripts for publications, and have a demonstrated ability to work with independence and minimal supervision
- Supervise, plan, design, and implement research projects involving the biophysics of chromatin and nucleic acids and the characterization of RNA-protein binding interactions
- Training and interacting with graduate students, and assisting the principle investigator and collaborators in composing and submitting grant applications and manuscripts for publications
- Ordering or preparing reagents for the laboratory, and maintaining laboratory equipment
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Senior Research Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- Design and conduct ELISA and cell-based potency assay development and qualification
- Develop and test ELISA assays for in-process impurity analysis
- Troubleshoot and optimize assay performance
- Maintain detailed records of laboratory notebook
- Perform timely data trending and statistical analysis to evaluate assay performance
- Write and review technical reports and protocols
- Provide analytical testing support to process development and formulation development
- Monitor and qualify critical reagents and Reference Standard
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Senior Research Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- Lead an independent program of research on a range of topics relevant to child welfare and family functioning
- Collaborate with CFRC staff to design high quality, innovative, and policy-relevant research studies
- Work with the CFRC Director to ensure that the CFRC remains on the forefront of best practices in research, data analytics, translation, and impact
- Provide strategic leadership to identify and apply for policy-relevant research and funding opportunities
- Consult with policy-makers, agency administrators and staff, philanthropic organizations, and community groups to develop new areas of inquiry and translate research findings into actionable recommendations
- Serve as a team leader and supervise junior researchers and graduate students affiliated with the CFRC
- Actively disseminate research findings through academic journal publications, research reports and briefs targeted toward agency administrators and professionals, and presentations at local, state, national, and international conferences
- A PhD in a social science field is required
- At least 10 years professional research experience
- Proven success in conceiving and maintaining an independent program of research as demonstrated by state, federal, or private foundation funding
- Experience partnering with agency, community, and policy stakeholders in the development of research studies
- Experience managing and prioritizing the work of multiple levels of staff working on multiple and complex research projects
- Experience supervising and mentoring research staff
- Expertise in research methodology and advanced statistical analysis
- Proficiency in SAS, SPSS, or other data analytic software
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Senior Research Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- Act as a platform leader for the chemical processing research area, including mentoring platform members, conducting strategic planning and leading external outreach activities
- Lead the development of technologies and processing to enable unique products
- Drive successful technology scale-up from laboratory to manufacturing and assist with troubleshooting process and product quality issues
- Manage the design, fabrication, and procurement of experimental equipment and tooling for development and testing
- Provide chemical processing expertise to support manufacturing operations and transfer technology to 3M’s technical community through consulting and teaching
- Minimum of five (5) years of combined chemical research experience working in an industrial and/or post-doctoral academic environment
- Ph.D. in Materials Science, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering or related discipline (with a focus on chemical materials, synthesis and/or processing from an accredited university
- Minimum ten (10) years of experience developing and scaling chemical materials and/or process technologies
- Extensive expertise with formulation and processing of chemicals
- Evidence of strong, hands-on, experimental skills
- Ability and desire to excel in a highly interdisciplinary, team oriented work environment
- Highly motivated, self-starting and creative problem solver
- Extensive experience generating and protecting intellectual property
- Excellent communication skills (oral, written and presentation)
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Senior Research Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- Identifying and leading technology research aligned with new high growth business opportunities
- Collaborating with external partners to develop technology and product partnership opportunities
- Engaging business development teams to determine a go to market strategy
- Identifying, developing, and implementing an Intellectual Property strategy to protect 3M business and technology interests
- Bachelor’s degree or higher from an accredited university
- Minimum of ten (10) years of experience with electronics and/or systems development
- Minimum of two (2) years of business development experience
- Master’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or related discipline from an accredited university
- Experience working with customers directly on technical issues/products
- Demonstrated ability to carefully balance technical versus business priorities
- Experience with new product/platform commercialization, specifically new product ideation of Class 4/5 concepts
- Experience leading cross functional teams in a technical environment and a corresponding ability to influence at all levels
- Excellent communications skills (oral, written and presentation)
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Senior Research Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- Develop and implement flow cytometry, protein and molecular-based biomarker assays using tissue and liquid biopsies to support drug development efforts
- Develop robust assays, validate and optimize reagents
- Provide comprehensive decision-enabling reports as needed
- Participate in meetings, discuss and provide feedback to project teams
- Standardize workflow and reports
- BS/MS and at least 4-6 years of industry experience, or PhD in immunology
- Experience with assay development, validation and tech transfer
- Expertise in immunology and/or cancer immunology are required
- Expert, hands on knowledge of immune characterization and monitoring utilizing state of the art flow cytometric and molecular assays is essential, experience with immune monitoring in the clinical setting is highly desirable
- In depth understanding of concepts of clinical development, esp. of predictive or pharmacodynamics biomarkers are a plus
- Successful candidate must be able to demonstrate independent thinking, scientific rigor and curiosity, and highly developed prioritization as well as analytical and problem-solving skills
- Demonstration of independent execution from scientific hypothesis to validation is essential. For PhD candidates, a strong track record as demonstrated by publications in peer-reviewed journals is essential
- Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively as a member of a small group
- Excellent written and verbal communication and teamwork skills are essential
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Senior Research Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- Under the supervision of the PI, independently developing, designing, executing and analyzing experiments
- Co-author publications as appropriate
- Makes significant intellectual contributions to all research projects being carried out in the lab in a general basis
- Performs sophisticated data analysis and independently develops new assays and protocols
- Independently takes care of interviewing/hiring/firing for Lab Research Assistant positions in the lab
- Trains and supervises new Technicians and Lab Research Assistants
- Manages the day-to-day organization of the lab (i.e. ordering, interacting with vendors, and tracking lab expenses)
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Senior Research Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- Assists investigators in developing study protocols including formulating hypotheses, determining appropriate study design and methods, designing data collection templates, drafting Informed Consent documents, developing plan for statistical analysis, assisting with scientific literature review, assessing patient research risk/benefit ratio, planning study budget and grant funding
- Facilitates communication between study investigators, clinical/academic entities, industry, and Scientific Review Committee/IRB
- Collects data and follows-up patient by observation and documentation of surgery, administering validated health surveys and conducting patient interviews
- Investigates and prepares Adverse Event reports for research
- Maintains all study records and necessary regulatory paperwork
- Builds and formats databases in preparation for statistical analysis. Analyzes and interprets statistical data; works in consultation with statistician
- Maintains knowledge of HIPAA and adherence to FDA regulations and ethical treatment of human subjects
- Completes study-close out documentation, including invoicing, billing and tracking of patient incentives
- Assists in the scientific writing, editing, and formatting of abstracts, presentations, and manuscripts for conference presentation and peer-reviewed journal publication
- Prepares status reports for grant-funded studies
- Schedules and participates in closeout visits with study sponsor
- Collaborates with ObGyn/Pediatrics residents and fellows to assist with scholarly development
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Senior Research Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- Prepares samples and processes arrays
- Optimizes and troubleshoots protocols
- Consults with core users, advises on experimental design, and prepares quotations for services
- Consults with core users regarding results/data analysis
- Teaches principles and practices of molecular technologies to students, postdocs and other trainees on the use of MRC equipment, including the Eppendorf robot
- Interacts with service representatives and is responsible for MRC equipment maintenance, including the microarray data server
- Performs other duties as otherwise assigned
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Senior Research Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- Elucidates the role of urinary bladder smooth muscle ion channels, such as K+ and TRP channels, and their regulation by cellular receptors
- Combines electrophysiological, Ca2+ imaging, molecular biology, as well as in vivo and in vitro functional studies on bladder contractility in normal and genetically engineered mice, experimental animal models of bladder disease, and human urinary bladder samples
- Assists the PI with preparation and completion of publishing manuscripts in peer reviewed journals
- Publishes one (1) first-authored peer reviewed paper per year
- Assists PI with grant preparation
- Prepares animal protocols, orders animals and chemicals, and maintains chemical list of all chemicals in the lab
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Senior Research Specialist Resume Examples & Samples
- Executes all phases of study design, including the design of research and data collection procedures, and the conceptualization, initiation, and execution of research project goals
- Develops, writes, and implements research protocols. Initiates and conducts independent experiments without direct supervision
- Performs laboratory experiments, including cell culture, maintenance of viral and bacterial stocks, viral and bacterial titering, mouse infections, tissue harvest, drug preparation and administration in animals, animal colony maintenance, cell preparation for flow cytometry or sorting, histology, immunohistochemistry, ELISAs, DNA/RNA extraction, cloning, and a variety of other assays conducted in the laboratory
- Drafts manuscripts and aids grant preparation. Conducts literature searches and systematic reviews
- Assists with the management of laboratory operations. Properly conducts research projects, oversees other projects in the laboratory, and assists in training laboratory personnel
- Analyzes and interprets data and results, including quantification of pathogenicity, viral and bacterial titration, flow cytometric, sorting, and ELISA/Luminex data, and statistical analyses
- Assumes responsibility for documentation compilation and reporting of experiments. Maintains accurate dated records of experiments and protocols and presents experimental data in a clear and concise manner
- Aids orientation of new personnel to the laboratory and instructs on use of laboratory equipment as needed
- Acts as supervisor in directing and coordinating the work of lower level staff. Guides, trains, and advises researchers and students on techniques, methods and procedures
- Maintains an efficient laboratory operation by maintaining orderly up-to-date laboratory records, monitoring and maintaining lab or departmental inventory and orders supplies as required
- Performs related other duties as assigned or directed in order to meet the goals and objectives of the laboratory and department