Program Research Scientist

• Job Identification 40464
• Job Category Research
• Posting Date 04/25/2025, 03:42 PM
• Apply Before 05/09/2025, 03:42 PM
• Degree Level Master's Degree
• Locations 12901 Bruce B Downs Blvd, Tampa, FL, 33612, US
• Hiring Salary $77,850 - $108,990
• Essential Personnel Yes
  
  

The Nguyen Lab is seeking a highly motivated, enthusiastic, hardworking, detail-oriented, and collaborative research scientist who can efficiently work both

independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced research to join our team and contribute to cutting-edge investigations into the mechanisms of cardiomyocyte

cell cycle regulation in mammals. We are looking for a candidate with extensive expertise in cardiovascular research and advanced molecular biology techniques.

The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in establishing and managing laboratory research operations, mentoring and supporting lab members on ongoing

projects, and independently leading innovative research initiatives.

Primary Research Responsibilities Will Include

Leading research projects as directed by the Principal Investigator

Designing and conducting experiments, as well as performing data analysis

Preparing figures and visual materials for research presentations and publications

Contributing to manuscript and grant writing to support the laboratory’s research goals

Overseeing and maintaining laboratory operations, including surgical procedures and technical protocols

Providing training and mentorship to laboratory staff and trainees

This position requires a Master’s degree in a natural, physical or medical science with 5 years of experience.

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