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Research Scientist II
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Tulane University
Overview Research Scientists are individuals holding a Ph.D. or equivalent terminal degree who play a major role in enabling research programs through collaborative and collegial interactions with faculty, postdoctoral fellows, graduate students and staff. The rank of the research scientist is a staff appointment. A research scientist may apply his/her effort entirely to research, or a combination of research, training, and lab managerial activities.
Required Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities
Technical skills and competencies to conduct quantifiable, meaningful research.
Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
Ability to interact with individuals of diverse backgrounds at all levels internal and external to the organization
Ability to work collaboratively as a positive, contributing member of a team.
Ability to keyboard and utilize various standardized word processing, spreadsheet preparation, and presentation software.
Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously
Ability to prioritize work, performing assignments with minimal supervision
Special required ability for incumbents who have contact or exposure to animals or animal tissues:
Ability to complete and pass successfully the required occupational health screening referenced in the University’s Animal Handler Health Surveillance Program on an annual basis.
Required background check, physical, and drug screening for incumbents who have contact or exposure to animals or animal tissues : Selected candidates must complete and pass a background check and an occupational health screening as a condition of employment. For identified jobs, a drug screening will also be required. The background investigation, required occupational health screening, and any required drug screening will be conducted after a conditional employment offer has been extended.
Required Education And/or Experience
Terminal Degree (Ph.D./M.D./D.V.M., etc.)
A minimum of 5 years of research experience in a relevant field (or area) post terminal degree completion.
Preferred Qualifications
Work experience in an academic environment
More than 5 years’ professional research work experience
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Other
Industries
Higher Education
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Research Scientist II
role at
Tulane University
Overview Research Scientists are individuals holding a Ph.D. or equivalent terminal degree who play a major role in enabling research programs through collaborative and collegial interactions with faculty, postdoctoral fellows, graduate students and staff. The rank of the research scientist is a staff appointment. A research scientist may apply his/her effort entirely to research, or a combination of research, training, and lab managerial activities.
Required Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities
Technical skills and competencies to conduct quantifiable, meaningful research.
Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
Ability to interact with individuals of diverse backgrounds at all levels internal and external to the organization
Ability to work collaboratively as a positive, contributing member of a team.
Ability to keyboard and utilize various standardized word processing, spreadsheet preparation, and presentation software.
Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously
Ability to prioritize work, performing assignments with minimal supervision
Special required ability for incumbents who have contact or exposure to animals or animal tissues:
Ability to complete and pass successfully the required occupational health screening referenced in the University’s Animal Handler Health Surveillance Program on an annual basis.
Required background check, physical, and drug screening for incumbents who have contact or exposure to animals or animal tissues : Selected candidates must complete and pass a background check and an occupational health screening as a condition of employment. For identified jobs, a drug screening will also be required. The background investigation, required occupational health screening, and any required drug screening will be conducted after a conditional employment offer has been extended.
Required Education And/or Experience
Terminal Degree (Ph.D./M.D./D.V.M., etc.)
A minimum of 5 years of research experience in a relevant field (or area) post terminal degree completion.
Preferred Qualifications
Work experience in an academic environment
More than 5 years’ professional research work experience
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Other
Industries
Higher Education
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