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SENIOR RESEARCH ASSOCIATE

Posted Date  Tue Sep 08, 2009
Closing Date  Mon Sep 14, 2009 or until filled
Salary  * Negotiable *
FLSA Status  Exempt
Department  Pediatrics
Job Category  Research & Laboratory Support
Hours  Monday Through Friday, 8am to 5pm
Requisition Number  10000048
Position Number  38905
Experience & Education Required (any one of the following):

1. Ph.D. degree with major coursework in field of assignment and no experience required.  

2. Master's degree with major coursework in field of assignment and five (5) years laboratory experience, including at least two (2) years at level of Research Associate or equivalent.  

3. Bachelor's degree with major coursework in field of assignment and six (6) years laboratory experience, including at least two (2) years at level of Research Associate or equivalent.  

Skills And Abilities Effective Communications Skills
Customer Service
Security This position is security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code §51.215, which authorizes UT Southwestern to obtain criminal history record information.
 Job Duties 1. Organizes laboratory to which assigned; determines work assignments of subordinates, advising them as to techniques, procedures, and equipment to be utilized in solution of work problems; and reviews completed work for professional quality and attainment of desired results.

2. Compiles and evaluates research data; develops new or revised techniques and procedures based upon such data.

3. Performs or supervises design, development, or adaptation of equipment or apparatus used in research experiments to obtain desired results.

4. Compiles and analyzes results of research assignments, and submits to principal investigator.

5. Instructs medical students, graduate students, residents, and other laboratory personnel of lower grade with respect to techniques, procedures, and equipment utilized in research or experiments.

6. Confers with industrial, governmental, or other professional groups with respect to progress or results of research assignment.

7. Assists principal investigator and other professional personnel in preparation of reports and papers for publication, usually exercising responsibility for writing of particular segment or phase of report or paper.

8. Performs other duties as assigned.

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