Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center

Senior Scientist

Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • PhD or MD required.
  • Anticipated faculty appointment at the Assistant Professor level or higher.
  • Proven track record in grant writing and publication.
  • Experience acting as Principal Investigator on research projects.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple research grants and projects.

Responsibilities

  • Develop an independent research portfolio.
  • Write grants and contribute to peer-reviewed publications.
  • Act as Principal Investigator for selected projects.
  • Oversee multiple research projects, defining their scope and direction.
  • Manage preparation of study protocols and statistical analyses.
  • Present research findings at conferences and mentor junior scientists.
  • Supervise research staff and trainees.

Benefits

  • Collaborative research environment.
  • Opportunities for mentoring and professional development.
  • Access to internal and extramural funding sources.
  • Potential for faculty appointment at a prestigious institution.
Full Job Description
Overview

The Senior Scientist contributes to performance and success of scientific research program(s) utilizing internal or extramural funding with the goal of establishing independent research funding.

Responsibilities
  • May have an independent research portfolio.
  • Writes grants and authors publications in national scientific journals.
  • May act as Principal Investigator.
  • Provides oversight of multiple grants and research projects and may define scope and selection of research area(s) for investigation through conceptually related studies or a series of projects of lesser scope.
  • Manages and reviews preparation of study protocols, statistical analysis and study reports and produces scientific content for clinical and regulatory docs.
  • Presents at conferences, symposia; mentors and provides guidance to collaborators, trainees, and lower level scientists.
  • Supervises students, trainees (e.g., residents, interns, PEMM students) and/or research staff members.
  • Performs other duties as required or assigned.
  • Qualifications
    • PhD or MD
    • Faculty appointment anticipated at the Assistant Professor level or higher
    Required Licensure/Certifications
    • None

    About Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center

    Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center (DHMC) is a nonprofit academic health system that serves a population of 1.9 million in New England. DHMC includes a 396-bed tertiary care hospital, research and clinical facilities for the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth, Norris Cotton Cancer Center, and the Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy and Clinical Practice. DHMC is the largest private employer in New Hampshire and is the only academic medical center in the state. The medical center is affiliated with the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth and is part of Dartmouth-Hitchcock Health, a network of healthcare providers in New Hampshire and Vermont.
    Learn more about Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
    Size
    13,000 employees
    Industry
    Founded
    1983

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