Senior Research Investigator

University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine

About The Position

Leads, oversees, and designs advanced experiments. Assists the principal investigator and plays a leading role in developing a research program in the advancement of specific area of study and plays a crucial role in all aspects of research products including development, implementation, and data analysis. Assesses proposed projects by conducting feasibility studies to provide valuable input regarding viability, efficiency, timeline, and study design. This includes overseeing workflow and productivity of lab personnel and providing training to them on specific techniques as necessary. Responsible for data analysis, preparation of manuscripts, and presenting research findings through various forums. This leadership role, oversees and designs advanced experiments. Assist the principal investigator and play a leading role in developing a research program in the advancement of specific area of study and will play a crucial role both in all aspects of research products including development, implementation, and data analysis. Assess proposed projects by conducting feasibility studies to provide valuable input regarding viability, efficiency, timeline, and study design. In the implementation stage, this role will supervise and perform the project. This includes overseeing workflow and productivity of lab personnel and providing training to them on specific techniques as necessary. Responsible for data analysis, preparation of manuscripts, and presenting research findings through various forums.

Requirements

Doctor of Medicine, Doctor of Philosophy, and 5 to 7 years of postdoctoral experience is required.
This position is contingent upon grant funding.

Responsibilities

Leads, oversees, and designs advanced experiments.
Assists the principal investigator and plays a leading role in developing a research program in the advancement of specific area of study
Plays a crucial role in all aspects of research products including development, implementation, and data analysis.
Assesses proposed projects by conducting feasibility studies to provide valuable input regarding viability, efficiency, timeline, and study design.
Overseeing workflow and productivity of lab personnel and providing training to them on specific techniques as necessary.
Responsible for data analysis, preparation of manuscripts, and presenting research findings through various forums.

Benefits

excellent healthcare
tuition benefits for employees and their families
generous retirement benefits
a wide variety of professional development opportunities
supportive work and family benefits
a wealth of health and wellness programs and resources
comprehensive medical, prescription, behavioral health, dental, vision, and life insurance benefits
flexible spending accounts
Penn's Basic, Matching, and Supplemental retirement plans
Long-Term Care Insurance
Wellness and Work-life Resources
Professional and Personal Development
University Resources
Discounts and Special Services
Flexible Work Hours
Penn Home Ownership Services
Adoption Assistance