Research Scientist GS9113

Oklahoma State University • Tulsa, OK

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences is seeking a highly motivated and proactive Research Scientist to study the role of estrogen receptor regulation of innate immunity in urinary tract infection (UTI) pathogenesis. The successful candidate will utilize molecular and immunological approaches to understand the significance of membrane and nuclear estrogen receptor signaling in the regulation of inflammation in the bladder and kidney during the initiation of UTI. The candidate will be expected to closely work with students in the lab.

Requirements

• Master's degree (must be conferred on or before agreed upon start date).
• A minimum of two (2) years relevant work experience.
• Ability to design and perform experiments independently with appropriate but minimal supervision.
• Ability to perform research, data analysis, write Lab research protocols (SOP), write manuscripts, and present findings at local and national meetings.
• Ability to closely work with students in the lab.

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience in flow cytometry including sorting and data analysis.
• Prior experience in cell culture.
• Prior experience in bioinformatics.
• Prior experience in confocal microscopy.

Responsibilities

• Design and perform experiments independently with appropriate but minimal supervision.
• Perform research.
• Data analysis.
• Write Lab research protocols (SOP).
• Write manuscripts.
• Present findings at local and national meetings.
• Closely work with students in the lab.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree