Research Scientist at University of Pittsburgh – Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Research Scientist

Med-Neurological Surgery - Pennsylvania-Pittsburgh - (26002180)

Job Summary

Conducts independent scientific research projects from inception to presentation. Prepares and crafts various documentations of research results into manuscripts, proposals, grant applications, and presentations. Trains undergraduates and research technicians. Manages laboratory policies and coordinates project development in collaboration with other specialists.

Essential Functions

The University of Pittsburgh Department of Neurological Surgery is hiring a Research Scientist.

This position conducts independent scientific research projects from inception to presentation including planning, organizing, conducting experiments, assessing protocol feasibility, processing and analyzing data, and conference presentations. Prepares and crafts various documentations of research results into manuscripts, proposals, grant applications, publications and presentations. Trains undergraduates and research technicians. Recommends, drafts, and manages laboratory policies and procedures. Facilitates work and project development in collaboration with other industry and academic specialists.

Minimum education to be considered for this position is a PhD in Psychology.

Interested candidates, please go to Home | Talent Center: Careers at Pitt | University of Pittsburgh and use requisition #26002180 to apply for this position.

The University of Pittsburgh is an Affirmative Action/ Equal Opportunity Employer and values equality of opportunity, human dignity, and diversity, EOE, including disability/vets.

Physical Effort

Must be able to walk, stand, or sit for long periods of time. Must be able to use computer, telephone, copier, fax, and other essential office equipment.

Assignment Category: Full-time regular

Job Classification: Staff.Research Scientist

Job Family: Research

Job Sub Family: Research Science

Campus: Pittsburgh

Minimum Education Level Required: Professional Doctorate Degree

Minimum Years of Experience Required: 5

Will this position accept substitution in lieu of education or experience: No

Work Schedule: M-F 8:30am-5pm Occasional Evening and Weekends

Work Arrangement: On-Campus: Teams that work on campus, in an office, or in a lab.

Hiring Range: TBD Based Upon Qualifications

Relocation_Offered: No

Visa Sponsorship Provided: No

Background Check: For position finalists, employment with the University will require successful completion of a background check

Child Protection Clearances: Not Applicable

Required Documents: Resume

Optional Documents: Not Applicable