PS Manager, Laboratory

The University of Utah • Salt Lake, UT

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About The Position

The Department of Emergency Medicine at the University of Utah is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Research Scientist to join our team within the Johnson and Hoareau lab. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge translational research in the fields of trauma, cardiac arrest, and stroke. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in managing large animal translational experiments across the shared laboratory developing new devices and therapeutics. The University of Utah offers a vibrant research environment, state-of-the-art facilities, and a supportive community of researchers dedicated to improving emergency medicine practices. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to contribute to impactful research projects that directly address critical medical challenges.

Requirements

• Requires a Bachelor’s degree in a related area of assignment or equivalency (one year of education can be substituted for two years of related work experience) and 4 – 6 years of progressively more responsible management experience.
• Background knowledge of assigned department’s area of specialization in order to analyze, plan and draw conclusions for recommendations to superiors.
• Demonstrated leadership skills in planning and directing employees and processes in order to effectively monitor and develop subordinates and to ensure the smooth operation of department.
• Completion of provided supervisory training within one year of employment may be required.
• This position is patient-sensitive and must fulfill all associated requirements.
• We protect our patients, coworkers, and community by requiring all patient-sensitive employees to be immunized according to CDC standards and hospital policy.
• Limited exemptions may be made for documented medical contraindications or religious beliefs that object to vaccinations.
• Applicants must demonstrate the potential ability to perform the essential functions of the job as outlined in the position description.

Nice To Haves

• Master’s degree in a related area may be preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee the execution of large animal translational experiments in accordance with study protocols and research objectives.
• Collaborate closely with principal investigators to develop and implement experimental designs, ensuring the successful execution of projects.
• Coordinate and communicate with research staff, animal care personnel, and other relevant stakeholders to ensure the smooth progression of studies.
• Collect, analyze, and interpret experimental data, and prepare detailed reports and presentations for dissemination.
• Contribute to the development of research proposals, grant applications, and scientific publications.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in translational research and animal models related to trauma, cardiac arrest, and stroke.
• Ensure compliance with ethical and regulatory guidelines pertaining to animal research.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees