What are the responsibilities and job description for the Staff Scientist II position at Children's National Medical Center?
Job Description - Staff Scientist II (2400032Q)
Description
The Staff Scientist II position is an intermediate scientific research position requiring a PhD and reporting to a principal investigator or CNRI center director. In this position, the staff scientist can serve in several laboratory roles depending on their scientific specialty and the needs of the research project they are supporting. The Staff Scientist II performs a variety of laboratory research, education and management tasks, including training technical staff, students, fellows, and physicians in laboratory procedures and assisting the principal investigator in planning and executing research projects, grant applications and publications.
Qualifications
Minimum Education
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Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) (Required) Or
Medical Doctor (M.D.) (Required) Or
Master's Degree M.S. degree with 10 years of progressive specialized experience in a field of research required for M.S. (Required)
Minimum Work Experience
5 years Five to seven years of progressive specialized experience in a field of research required for Ph.D. or M.D.; ten years of progressive specialized experience in a field of research required for M.S. (Required)
Required Skills / Knowledge
Experience must demonstrate that the applicant has acquired the scientific knowledge, skills and abilities to apply and utilize successfully in independent health or health-related research appropriate to the position. Technical and scientific knowledge encompassing several disciplines, such as molecular and cellular biology, biochemistry, genetics, physiology or animal science.
Functional Accountabilities
Responsible Conduct of Research
- Consistently demonstrates adherence to the standards for the responsible conduct of research.
- Plans, conducts and manages research projects within federal and institutional regulations and policies under the direction of the principal investigator.
- Uses research funds and resources appropriately.
- Maintains confidentiality of data as required.
- Meets all annual job-related training and compliance requirements.
Research
Leadership and Collaboration
Teamwork / Communication
Performance Improvement / Problem-solving
Safety
Primary Location
District of Columbia-Washington
Other Locations
District of Columbia-Washington
Work Locations
CN Hospital (Main Campus) 111 Michigan Avenue NW Washington 20010
Research
Position Status
R (Regular) - FT - Full-Time
Shift : Day
Work Schedule : 0800-1630
Job PostingFull-Time Salary Range
75566.4 - 125944
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Please note that it is the policy of Children's National Hospital to ensure a “drug-free” work environment : a workplace free from the illegal use, possession or distribution of controlled substances (as defined in the Controlled Substances Act), or the misuse of legal substances, by all staff (management, employees and contractors). Though recreational and medical marijuana are now legal in the District of Columbia, Children's National and its affiliates maintain the right, in accordance with our policy, to enforce a drug-free workplace, including prohibiting recreational or prescribed marijuana.
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