Manages/pursues multiple research projects with supervision; participates in the design and execution of experiments; contributes in writing manuscripts; oversees the overall inventory; maintains Standard Operating Procedures under the guidance of Head of the Research Unit; and trains and supervises students and junior technical staff.
Essential Responsibilities and Duties
- Conducts various types of experiments and perform complex test in the laboratory.
- Analyses and evaluates research data and provides interpretations requiring significant knowledge of a specialized area of research.
- Assists in planning and designing experiments.
- Monitors overall laboratory inventory and supplies as well as maintains experimental records and protocols.
- Ensures work progresses according to plan and informs supervisor if problems arise.
- Prepares and publishes scientific manuscripts under the direction of a scientist.
- Supervises students and junior technical staff working on assigned research projects.
- Follows all laboratory safety rules and regulations.
- Follows all hospital related policies and procedures.
- Participates in self and others education, training and development, as applicable.
- Performs any other related duties as assigned
Education
Master s or Bachelor s Degree of Science from an accredited institution in a scientific discipline relevant to the research field is required.
Experience Required
Six (6) years of relevant experience with Master s Degree or eight (8) years with Bachelor Degree required.
Other Requirements(Certificates)
- Evidence of excellent level of technical, managerial, communication and computer skills and accomplishments that need to be described and scored by immediate supervisor in the Scientific Scoring Form.
- Evidence of publications as a first and/or co-author.
- Proven records of presenting original data at least once in a national or international meeting is preferable.
- Evidence of mentoring ability and supervisory skills to students and junior technical staff.
- Proof of working knowledge in safety measures such as biological, radiological, and/or chemical in form of certificates. If not available, then a letter from the immediate supervisor stating the candidate working knowledge in the relevant field
