University of Rochester

StaffScientist

$60–85k Rochester, New York, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Staff Scientist at University of Rochester. Skills: Research projects, Grant proposals, Data analysis. Direct research support. Execute research projects”

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

Data analysis; Data interpretation

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Doctoral degree, 2 years postdoctoral training

Nice to Have

Research experience preferred, Clinical experience preferred, Writing manuscripts preferred, Publishing preferred, Assisting writing grant sections preferred, Fluent English language skills preferred, Manage complex research protocols preferred, Proficiency in medical terminology preferred, Proficiency in clinical research process preferred, Proficiency in regulatory guidelines preferred, Proficiency in managing priorities preferred, Knowledge of GCP standards preferred, Knowledge of Responsible Conduct of Research standards preferred, Knowledge of safety standards preferred, Knowledge of OSHA guidelines preferred, Interpersonal skills preferred, Organizational skills preferred, Time management skills preferred, Highly collaborative preferred, Promotes teamwork preferred, Build collaboration preferred, Proficient in MS Office preferred, High degree of self-motivation preferred, Function independently preferred

What You'll Do.

Direct research support

Execute research projects

Supervise technicians

Supervise laboratory aides

Supervise graduate students

Supervise undergraduate students

Supervise postdoctoral appointees

Supervise professional staff

Collaborate with investigators

Organize grant proposals

Update grant proposals

Create grant proposals

Analyze experimental data

Evaluate experimental data

Assess findings importance

Prepare written reports

Contribute to research publications

Organize research meetings

Prepare meeting materials

Organize meeting agendas

Assist organizing meeting topics

Collaborate with students

Collaborate with staff

Involved in clinical research protocol development

Participate in pilot study activities

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Supportive Care PIs; Wilmot Cancer Institute; External faculty collaborators; Research team members; Laboratory staff; Patients and families; Clinical services

Communication Scope

Written reports; Research publications; Presentations

Full Job Description

As a community, the University of Rochester is defined by a deep commitment to Meliora - Ever Better. Embedded in that ideal are the values we share: equity, leadership, integrity, openness, respect, and accountability. Together, we will set the highest standards for how we treat each other to ensure our community is welcoming to all and is a place where all can thrive. _**Job Location (Full Address):**_ 265 Crittenden Blvd, Rochester, New York, United States of America, 14642 _**Opening:**_ Worker Subtype: Regular Time Type: Full time Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Department: 400119 Surgery-Cancer Control Work Shift: UR - Day (United States of America) Range: UR URG 110 Compensation Range: $60,431.00 - $84,603.00 _The referenced pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this job. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates will be set within the job 's compensation range, and will be determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise of the individual, and internal equity considerations._ _**Responsibilities:**_ Under general direction and with considerable latitude for exercise of independent judgment, provides direct research and research training support at the professional level by directing and executing small, complex research projects or major aspects of larger research projects; and provides extensive guidance to and/or directly supervises technicians, laboratory aides, graduate students, undergraduate students, postdoctoral appointees and professional staff. Will work closely with Supportive Care in Cancer PIs to execute trials in the Wilmot Cancer Institute catchment area, and collaborate with investigators nationally and through the NCI Community Oncology Research Program. **ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS** * Organizes, updates, and creates sections to federal and non-federal grant proposals including: research strategy sections, methods and design sections, ancillary sections,

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