What are the responsibilities and job description for the Research Scientist position at Xavier University of Louisiana?
Posting Details
Posting Summary
Position Title
Research Scientist
FLSA
Exempt
Department
Department Of Chemistry
Job Summary
Xavier University of Louisiana is accepting applications for the position of Research Scientist. Located in the Department of Chemistry, the position will conduct pharmacological studies in the Cancer Drug Discovery area. The responsibilities of the position include design and implementation of in vitro and in vivo efficacy studies, pharmacokinetic, and xenograft tumor transplant experiments. AA/EOE
Minimum Qualifications
A PhD in a Biological field or DVM
Preferred Qualifications
At least 3 years of research experience in the area
Special Requirements Summary
Work Hours
80 hours per week
KSA's
Knowledge, Education, Experience, and Proficiencies
PHD in a biological area or DVM; At least 3 years of research experience
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Essential Duties and Responsibilities Description
Performing in vitro and in vivo biological studies on newly developed biologically active compounds; Training and supervising undergraduate research students; Presenting results; Drafting research manuscripts
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number
S449P
Number of Vacancies
1
Desired Start Date
03/10/2025
Position End Date (if temporary)
Posting Date
02/27/2025
Application Review Date
Closing Date
Open Until Filled
Yes
Special Instructions to Applicants
Attach online only your CV, cover letter and contact information for three references.
Quicklink for Posting
https://jobs.xula.edu/postings/3499
About Xavier
About Xavier
Founded in 1925 by Saint Katharine Drexel and the Sisters of the Blessed Sacrament, Xavier is the only Catholic Historically Black University in the United States. Located in New Orleans, the University strives to contribute to a more just and humane society by preparing its students to assume roles of leadership and service in a global society. Xavier prides itself in its diverse learning and teaching environment that incorporates a variety of educational practices, including research and service learning.