Laboratory Coordinator II

req4308

Children's Research Center

www.peds..arizona.edu

UAHS - Tucson

1501 N Campbell Avenue, Steele Children's Res. Ctr, Tucson, AZ 85724-5073 USA

Seeking Lab Coordinator II to join the Neonatology laboratory of Dr. Mohamed Ahmed in the Steele Children's Research Center. NIH-funded research is focused on clinically relevant pathophysiological aspects of lung biology and brain development among neonates including dendritic cell biology, cell gene expression and differentiation, oxidative stress, mucosal barrier integrity, changes in hemodynamics, and the mechanisms leading to chronic lung disease and pulmonary hypertension in different age groups.

Outstanding UA benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance plans; life insurance and disability programs; paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays; UA/ASU/NAU tuition reduction for the employee and qualified family members; state and optional retirement plans; access to UA recreation and cultural activities; and more!

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• Conducts, supports & manages research by using general knowledge principles, theories & concepts. Will develop procedures & techniques to fit specific experiment requirements to generate successful outcomes. Operating, maintaining and troubleshooting equipment is required for instruments used in experiments.

• Perform data collection and make preliminary analyses. Maintain detailed records of all experiments performed to ensure that policy/procedures are followed. Successful outcomes which will result in publications, grant submission to obtain funding support.

• Initiate proposals and advise research staff regarding equipment, processes and overall lab improvements.

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent advanced learning attained through professional level experience required.

• Minimum of 3 years of relevant work experience is required.

*Knowledge with isolation of mouse lung SMC and isolation of PA tissue from mouse. *M.S. in Clinical Translational Sciences.

Exempt

Full Time

40

1.0

Fiscal

Research

Yes - Full Benefits

$42,007 - $58,343

salary at 1.0 full-time equivalency (FTE)

7

PC2

Research & Lab

Research

Name-based criminal background check (non-security sensitive)

1

Mohamed Ahmed, M.D. Ph.DArizona Elks Endowed Chair in NeonatologyChief, Division of NeonatologySteele Children’s Research CenterTel: 520-626-6627

2/15/2021

Yes

Curriculum Vitae (CV), Cover Letter, and One Additional Document

Please provide 3 reference names/contact info. Preferably supervisors or mentors.

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