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Job Offer: Research Specialist - Journey:Rice UniversityJob description:Research Specialist - JourneyBookmark this Posting Print Preview | Apply for this JobPlease see Special Instructions for more details.» Please ensure your full range of knowledge, skills, abilities, practice and education are listed on your application. Do not write 'see resume' on your application when completing the job tasks section.» If you answer the questions at the end of the application, please ensure your application reflects the knowledge, skills, abilities and practices to support your answers (see job tasks section of previous employment). » Failure to answer the questions at the end of the application will not preclude your application from being considered but may result in your application not receiving full consideration of your knowledge, skills, and abilities. » candidates must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Position DetailsPosition InformationJob Title Research Specialist - Journey Position Number 400515 Vacancy Open to All Candidates Time-Limited Yes Department Homepage https://physiology.ecu.edu/ Advertising Department PHYSIOLOGY Division ECU Health/BSOM Classification Title 12502 Research Specialist Competency Level 2 - Journey Working Title Research Specialist Number of Vacancies 1 Full Time Equivalent (FTE) 1.0 Full Time or Part Time Full Time Recruitment Range $45,454 - $76,389 Anticipated Hiring Range $53,000 - $55,000 income Grade Equivalency GN10 Work Schedule M-F Work Hours 8 am - 5 pm Position Location (City) Greenville Job Category Staff - Professional Organizational Unit Overview The Department of Physiology is dedicated to the discovery, development, and promotion of biomedical knowledge involving basic and applied biomedical sciences with an emphasis on the study of cellular and molecular basis of tissue function. The research programs are focused on knowledge the integrative mechanisms of physiological processes within the context of both health and disease. The investigators emphasize an integrative approach to biomedical science, with skills in research methods for investigating cardiac function, pulmonary and vascular regulation, skeletal muscle biology, spinal cord injury, nerve regeneration, cancer, metabolism, and bioenergetics. Through this mission, we aim to improve human health through innovative educational programs and excellence in research and scholarly activities in a dynamic learning community. The tasks for this position will occur primarily in the Warren Life Sciences Building in the lab of Dr de Castro Braz. East Carolina University is located in Greenville, North Carolina. Greenville is Eastern North Carolina's cultural, educational, medical, and economic center. The Greenville/Pitt County area has a population of approximately 175,000 and is one hour from the Research Triangle to the west and the Crystal Coast to the east. East Carolina University (28,000 students) is part of a vibrant healthcare community including ECU Health, a level 1 trauma center, and a 1400+ bed health system serving more than 1.4 million people in 29 eastern North Carolina counties. Job tasks The research specialist will be trained to independently conduct experiments, assist students with their research, and perform data analysis. Job tasks include: » Perform research experiments under the direction of the principal investigator. This will include but is not limited to cell culture, Western blots, RT-PCR, immunohistochemistry, ELISAs, sample prep for mass spectrometry, etc. » Assist with tissue processing, and be responsible for organization, storage, and proper labeling/identification of tissue and blood samples. » Provide supervision of technical staff and students in the laboratory » Develop and maintain detailed records of experiments and report data in an organized fashion (tabular, oral, written, and/or graphic formats) to the principal investigator. » supervise laboratory inventories and maintenance of hazardous/chemical waste records and disposal as needed. Research 70%: plan and execute experiments, optimize and modify procedures independently as needed, data collection, strict documentation, and data analysis Lab operations 15%: laboratory safety and inspection, instrument calibration, and ordering Personnel training 15%: Train and supervise students and junior researchers, as well as supervise individual projects. Minimum Education/practice Bachelor's degree in a discipline related to the area of assignment; or equivalent combination of training and practice. All degrees must be received from appropriately accredited institutions. License or Certification required by statute or regulation N/A Preferred practice, Skills, Training/Education practice working as a laboratory research technician or research specialist. License or Certification required by the Department N/A Special Instructions to Applicant » Please ensure your full range of knowledge, skills, abilities, practice and education are listed on your application. Do not write ?see resume' on your application when completing the job tasks section. » If you answer the questions at the end of the application, please ensure your application reflects the knowledge, skills, abilities and practices to support your answers (see job tasks section of previous employment). » Failure to answer the questions at the end of the application will not preclude your application from being considered but may result in your application not receiving full consideration of your knowledge, skills, and abilities. » candidates must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Job Open Date 08/16/2024 Job Close Date - Positions will be posted until 11:59 p.m. EST on this date; If no closing date is indicated, the position will be posted until filled and may close at any time after the recruitment has been completed. 08/23/2024 Open Until Filled No Quick Link for Direct Access to Posting https://ecu.peopleadmin.com/postings/73849 Alternate option If no candidates apply who meet the required competency level and training & practice requirements, then management may consider other candidates. income would be determined located on competencies, equity, budget, and market considerations. AA/EOE East Carolina University is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer who is committed to workforce success and cultivating a culture of care, belonging and opportunity for our faculty, staff and learners and all stakeholders. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race/ethnicity, color, genetic information, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, discapability, political affiliation, or veteran status. Individuals requesting accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA) should contact the ADA Coordinator at (252) 737-1018 (Voice/TTY) or E-Mail: ADA-Coordinator@ecu.edu. Eligibility for Employment Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. ECU participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States. If highest degree earned is from an institution outside of the U.S. and its territories, final candidates are required to have their degree validated as equivalent to the degree conferred by a regionally accredited college or university in the U.S. Office of Human Resources Contact Information If you practice any problems accessing the system or have questions about the application process, Contact Us by the Office of Human Resources at (252) 328-9847 or toll free at 1-866-489-1740 or send an email to employment@ecu.edu. Our office is available to provide assistance Monday-Friday from 8:00-5:00 EST. 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