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About the position
The Project Scientist works independently and in cooperation with Dr. Pigazzi to make significant and creative contributions to a research or creative project in any academic discipline. The Project Scientist may be an ongoing member of a research team or may be employed for a limited period of time to contribute high-level skills to a specific research or creative program. Project Scientists are not required to carry out independent research or to develop an independent research reputation and do not have teaching responsibilities. Ordinarily, the Project Scientist title will carry out research or creative programs as well as administration of day-to-day lab operations with supervision by a member of the Professorial Series.
Responsibilities
- Assist in preparation of grant proposals, submissions, publications and presentations but is not responsible for generating grant funds.
- Serve as PI for certain grants as approved by supervising member of the Professorial Series.
- Participate in publications and presentations as author or co-author.
- Develop, adapt and implement new research techniques and protocols.
- Assist in lab experiments.
- Analyze, interpret, summarize and compile data.
- Lead or train Staff Research Associates and Research Fellows.
- Assist in day-to-day laboratory activities.
- Commit a portion of time to developing an independent range of research if on an academic trajectory.
Requirements
- Doctorate (MD, PhD, VMD, or DDS) in area directly related to field of research specialization.
- Knowledge of PI's area of research specialization.
- Demonstrated significant, original, and creative contributions to a research or creative program or project.
- Completion of postdoctoral appointment in area of specialization, as applicable.
