SCIENTIST I

SCIENTIST I-(T228812)

Description

The University of Alabama at Birmingham, Pediatric Dentistry, is seeking an experienced and skilled Scientist I to join their team.

General Responsibilities

To employ a broad knowledge of principles, practices and procedures in a particular field of specialization.

To plan, coordinate and conduct research.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

Plans, coordinates, and conducts scientific research requiring judgment in the independent evaluation, selection, and substantial adaptation and modification of standard scientific techniques.

Writes grant applications, carries projects to completion and supervises / trains employees and students.

Designs, performs and / or oversees experiments and data collection to ensure data integrity, quality control and protocol compliance.

Collects, analyzes and interprets data; prepares statistical and narrative reports and / or graphs.

Supervises and / or performs equipment maintenance, operations and quality control procedures.

Performs and / or oversees new research procedures.

Serves as principal investigator on sub-projects of complexities.

Perform other duties as assigned.

Salary Range : $63,125

Qualifications

Qualifications

Doctor of Philosophy, D.V.M. or M.D. degree in a related field and two (2) years of related experience OR M.D. and Master's degree. OR Master's degree and four (4) years of related experience OR Bachelor's degree and six (6) years of related experience required. Work experience may NOT substitute for education requirement.

Preferences

Written and verbal communication skills.

Interpersonal skills.

Ability to work as part of a team.

Leadership skills.

Ability to use a personal computer and related software.

Primary Location

: University

Job Category

: Scientific Research

Organization

: 329700000 Pediatric Dentistry

Employee Status

: RegularShift : Day / 1st ShiftWork Arrangement (final schedule to be determined by the department / hiring manager) : OnsiteEqual Opportunity Statement : UAB is an Equal Employment / Equal Educational Opportunity Institution dedicated to providing equal opportunities and equal access to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, sex (including pregnancy), genetic information, age, disability, and veteran’s status. As required by Title IX, UAB prohibits sex discrimination in any education program or activity that it operates. Individuals may report concerns or questions to UAB’s Assistant Vice President and Senior Title IX Coordinator. The Title IX notice of nondiscrimination is located at uab.edu / titleix.