Recent Searches

You haven't searched anything yet.

1 Asst Research Scientist, Periodontics - College of Dentistry Job in Iowa, IA

SET JOB ALERT
Details...
The University of Iowa
Iowa, IA | Full Time
$115k-143k (estimate)
3 Months Ago
Asst Research Scientist, Periodontics - College of Dentistry
$115k-143k (estimate)
Full Time | Ambulatory Healthcare Services 3 Months Ago
Save

sadSorry! This job is no longer available. Please explore similar jobs listed on the left.

The University of Iowa is Hiring an Asst Research Scientist, Periodontics - College of Dentistry Near Iowa, IA

Our Periodontics department at the College of Dentistry is seeking a highly motivated Assistant Research Scientist. Lead independent research on immune responses in periodontal disease! This role involves developing novel protocols, applying advanced laboratory techniques, and collaborating across disciplines to advance scientific knowledge! For a full job description please send an e-mail to COD-Requisitions@iowa.uiowa.edu.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead independent research projects in periodontal disease immunology.
  • Develop and optimize experimental protocols, troubleshoot existing methodologies.
  • Utilize biochemical, molecular, and cellular techniques.
  • Execute animal-based studies.
  • Analyze and critically assess scientific data, ensure date reliability.
  • Apply statistical methods for data analysis.
  • Assist in writing research grant proposals.
  • Mentor grad students in laboratory techniques.

Assistant Research Scientist – PRJ1 (Specified Term)

College of Dentistry – Periodontics

Salary: $72,695 to commensurate (Pay Grade: 5A)

Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • PhD in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Oral Biology, or other closely related area.
  • 1-year relevant experience in biomedical or biochemistry research.
  • Experience with flow cytometry and single cell suspension preparation.
  • Experience creating animal models and mouse colony management.
  • Experience with laboratory experiment techniques including:
o PCR,
o Realtime-qPCR,
o immunohistochemistry/immunofluorescence (IF),
o Western Blots,
o recombinant DNA technology,
o enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA),
o animal tissue processing, and
o immunoprecipitation.
  • Experience working with Primary or stem cell cultures.
  • Published a minimum of 2 original research articles in peer-reviewed journals as the primary/first author.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

HIGHLY Desirable:

  • Experience/knowledge in:
o CRISP-CAS9 gene editing,
o Chromatin immunoprecipitation (CHIP)-sequencing, and
o Hybridization (such as in situ hybridization).
  • Grant application experience as the principal investigator
  • Highly self-motivated and independent while willing to collaborate with others in an interdisciplinary group.
  • Experience utilizing parametric or non-parametric statistical methods or models.

Desirable Qualifications:

  • Experience with

o Creating periodontal disease mouse models, and

o Mouse bone marrow adoptive transfer procedures.

Position and Application Details:

In order to be considered for an interview, applicants must upload a Resume (and mark as “Relevant File”) to their submission.A Cover Letter is recommended; 3 Names of Professional Reference may be required at a later date.

Job openings are posted for a minimum of 14 calendar days. This job may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. For questions or additional information, please contact COD-Requisitions@iowa.uiowa.edu.

Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification.

Job Summary

JOB TYPE

Full Time

INDUSTRY

Ambulatory Healthcare Services

SALARY

$115k-143k (estimate)

POST DATE

06/22/2024

EXPIRATION DATE

07/04/2024

WEBSITE

uiowa.edu

HEADQUARTERS

COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA

SIZE

7,500 - 15,000

FOUNDED

1847

TYPE

Private

CEO

KRISTA SMITH

REVENUE

$3B - $5B

INDUSTRY

Ambulatory Healthcare Services

Show more

The University of Iowa
Temporary
$70k-97k (estimate)
Just Posted
The University of Iowa
Full Time
$43k-54k (estimate)
Just Posted