UNIV - Staff Scientist I - Medicine: Hematology/Oncology Job no: 507292
Entity: MUSC University
Department: COLLEGE OF MEDICINE - COM-Dept of Medicine
Sub Department: UNIV-2220500-Hematology/Oncology
Work type: Full-Time
Employee Type: UNIV - Research Grant
Location: Charleston, SC-Main Campus
Categories: Staff Scientist, Laboratory Services, Research
Pay scale: UNIV-Band 6: $39,960.00 - $56,947.00 - $73,935.00 (min - mid - max)

Job Duties:2Implements containment practices and ensures compliance with health andsafety regulation organizations in order to prevent public exposure to laboratory safety hazardsEssential2Reviews research proposals submitted by PI; makes revisions to ensure healthand safety regulation compliance. Works closely with PI and compliance organizations to ensure effective implementation of all guidelinesEssential20Performs routine maintenance on equipment Orders and maintain stocks of laboratory supplies and equipmentEssential35Performs complex immunological, molecular biology techniques under BSL1 and 2 safety guidelinesEssential35Performs protein purification/antibody purification/cell culture to including BSLLevel 1 and 2 bacterial and viral strains, and trains other lab personnel in utilizing these techniques.Essential6Performs statistical analysis, and data preparation. Performs image analysis and professional-grade presentations for utilization in published workEssential

Job summary: Project coordinator and laboratory manager is responsible for overseeing scientific procedures and regulating lab safety guidelines in a research setting. Must be able to perform complex laboratory techniques and be familiar with laboratory instruments and maintenance. Must effectively implement OSHA/IBC/IACUC/IRB regulations within the laboratory setting. Must be able to perform advanced immunological assays, tissue culture, molecular biology techniques and mass spectrometer sample preparation. Must be willing to work with mice, and primary biologic specimens of murine or human organ. Must be comfortable training, supervising and directing students, graduate students and other employees. Individual must also be able to develop new research protocols and procedures while maintaining quality control of laboratory work. Work in a semi-independent manner with minimal guidance

Payscale Salary Range: UNIV-Band 6: $39,960.00 - $56,947.00 - $73,935.00 (min - mid - max)

FLSA: To Be Determined

Minimum Experience and Training Requirements: A PhD, MD or equivalent with two years post-doctorate experience.

Physical Requirements: (Note: The following descriptions are applicable to this section: Continuous - 6-8 hours per shift; Frequent - 2-6 hours per shift; Infrequent - 0-2 hours per shift) Ability to perform job functions in an upright position. (Continuous) Ability to perform job functions in a seated position. (Continuous) Ability to perform job functions while walking/mobile. (Frequent) Ability to climb stairs. (Infrequent) Ability to work indoors. (Continuous) Ability to work in all cold temperature extremes, i.e. spot coolers. (Frequent) Ability to bend at the waist. (Frequent) Ability to twist at the waist. (Frequent) Ability to perform 'pinching' operations. (Continuous) Ability to fully use both hands/arms. (Continuous) Ability to perform repetitive motions with hands/wrists/elbows and shoulders. (Continuous) Ability to fully use both legs. (Continuous) Ability to reach in all directions. (Continuous) Possess good finger dexterity. (Continuous) Ability to maintain tactile sensory functions. (Continuous) Ability to maintain good olfactory sensory function. (Continuous) Ability to lift and carry 30 lbs., unassisted. (Frequent) Ability to lift objects, up to 30 lbs., from floor level to height of 72 inches, unassisted. (Frequent) Ability to lower objects, up to 30 lbs., from height of 72 inches to floor level, unassisted. (Frequent) Ability to push/pull objects, up to 50 lbs., unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to lift and carry objects up to 30 lbs. a distance of five (5) floors and to outlying buildings. (Frequent) Ability to maintain 20/40 vision, corrected. (Continuous) Ability to see and recognize objects close at hand. (Continuous) Ability to see and recognize objects at a distance. (Continuous) Ability to match or discriminate between colors. (Continuous) Ability to determine distance/relationship between objects; depth perception. (Continuous) Good peripheral vision capabilities. (Continuous) Ability to maintain hearing acuity, with correction. (Continuous) Must be ambidextrous. Ability to perform gross motor functions with frequent fine motor movements. (Continuous) Ability to be qualified physically (by medical personnel) for respirator use, initially and annually. Ability to work alone in isolated areas, such as darkrooms. (Frequent)

Opening date: 28 Jun 2018 Eastern Daylight Time
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