Sr Research Scientist

University of South FloridaTampa, FL
Onsite

About The Position

The Senior Research Scientist is responsible for leading and executing advanced translational lung research, including development and application of precision-cut lung slice models, flow cytometry, and single-cell and spatial omics approaches. The position integrates multi-modal data to investigate mechanisms of lung disease, particularly idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, while ensuring high-quality experimental design, data analysis, and interpretation. The role also provides scientific leadership through supervision of laboratory personnel, oversight of laboratory operations and resources, and support of grant development and scientific dissemination. The candidate is expected to work with a high level of independence, contributing to efficient laboratory functioning, financial stewardship, and advancement of the research program through high-impact publications and competitive NIH grant submissions.

Requirements

  • Advanced translational lung research experience
  • Experience with precision-cut lung slice models
  • Experience with flow cytometry
  • Experience with single-cell and spatial omics approaches
  • Ability to integrate multi-modal data
  • Ability to design, analyze, and interpret experiments
  • Scientific leadership skills
  • Supervisory experience
  • Experience with grant development
  • Experience with scientific dissemination
  • Ability to work with a high level of independence
  • Experience with financial stewardship
  • Experience with NIH grant submissions

Responsibilities

  • Leading and executing advanced translational lung research
  • Development and application of precision-cut lung slice models, flow cytometry, and single-cell and spatial omics approaches
  • Integrating multi-modal data to investigate mechanisms of lung disease, particularly idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
  • Ensuring high-quality experimental design, data analysis, and interpretation
  • Providing scientific leadership through supervision of laboratory personnel
  • Oversight of laboratory operations and resources
  • Support of grant development and scientific dissemination
  • Working with a high level of independence
  • Contributing to efficient laboratory functioning
  • Contributing to financial stewardship
  • Advancement of the research program through high-impact publications and competitive NIH grant submissions

Benefits

  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Retirement plan options
  • Employee and dependent tuition programs
  • Generous leave
  • Hundreds of employee perks and discounts
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