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Research Scientist - West Lafayette, IN - Department of Food
Sciences
Job Number:
1000398)
Description
Part-time
research scientist working closely with PI in conducting research, writing
reports and publications, supervising grads, post docs, and visiting
scholars, maintaining lab. Work closely on collaboration of projects
with PI and co-PIs. Position is soft-funded and dependent on
continuation of funding.
Qualifications
Required:
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Ph.D. in microbiology, molecular biology, or
genetics.
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Two years of post doctoral experience in specified
research.
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Experience in bacterial cultures, microscopic
techniques, cloning and sequencing, and recombinant DNA technology.
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Extensive knowledge of specialized lab techniques.
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Trouble shooting and problem solving skills.
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Requires discretion and independent judgment in all
areas of research including choosing methods and strategies and avoiding
loss of valuable research time and resources.
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Responsible and accountable for design of lab
experiments.
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Need to be able to delegate and manage day-to-day
research procedures.
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Strong verbal and communication skills.
Preferred:
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Five years post doctoral experience.
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Experience in grant writing and technical
publications.
Additional
Information:
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This posting represents a part time (20 hours/week)
position. Benefits do apply.
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FLSA: Exempt (Not Eligible For Overtime)
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Retirement Eligibility: TIAA/CREF Contributions
Immediately.
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