UTMB Health

Senior Research Scientist, Internal Medicine- Nephrology

UTMB Health$100K — $120K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • PhD and MD/DO in biological sciences, chemistry, or related field.
  • 3-5 years of relevant research experience.
  • Strong understanding of standard scientific techniques.
  • Expertise in molecular biology techniques, animal models, and cell culture.
  • Proficient in data analysis and record-keeping.

Responsibilities

  • Support university research initiatives.
  • Evaluate and apply scientific techniques in research.
  • Analyze and interpret data from experiments.
  • Collaborate with lab staff on data interpretation.
  • Present findings at weekly meetings and conferences.
  • Conduct literature reviews as directed by the Principal Investigator.
  • Mentor junior research staff in experimental techniques.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work in a research-focused academic environment.
  • Engagement with collaborative projects across disciplines.
  • Access to professional development resources and training grants.
  • Presentation opportunities at campus and external events.
Full Job Description
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
  • PhD degree and MD or DO in biological sciences, chemistry or related field. 3 - 5 years of related experience


JOB DESCRIPTION:

To support the research initiatives of the University.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
  • Evaluates, selects and applies standard scientific techniques and procedures while using judgment when necessary to adapt standard methods and techniques.
  • Contributes to scientific analysis and interpretation of projects.
  • Maintains records of all tests performed and data collected, compiles and tabulates data, provides analysis of results.
  • Confers with lab staff regarding results obtained and receives suggestions for modification to procedures and interpretation of final data.
  • Presents research and journal articles in weekly scheduled meetings.
  • Presents abstracts or oral presentations at campus events and external conference opportunities.
  • Independently performs literature searches as outlined by the Principal Investigator.
  • Guides junior research staff in experimental methodologies.
  • May submit training grants as PI.
  • Performs related duties as required.
    REQUIRED SKILLS:
  • Animal models
  • Cell culture
  • Molecular biology techniques


SALARY:
Commensurate with experience.

SUPERVISOR
Brenna Knott
Program Manager Division of Nephrology

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