Research Investigator jobs at University of Michigan - 97 jobs
RESEARCH ASSOCIATE II (TEMP)
University of Michigan (The Regents @ Ann Arbor 4.6
Research investigator job at University of Michigan
How to Apply A cover letter is required for consideration for this position and should be attached as the first page of your resume. The cover letter should address your specific interest in the position and outline skills and experience that directly relate to this position.
Job Summary
A Research Associate II position is available at the University of Michigan Ultrasound Research Laboratory in the Department of Radiology. The successful candidate will be expected to work under the supervision of the laboratory's faculty members and managers.
Responsibilities*
Process images in the context of oral anatomy and physiology.
Required Qualifications*
Applicant must possess excellent knowledge of segmentation and data management in 3D Slicer as well as the oral soft and hard-tissue anatomy and physiology.
Desired Qualifications*
Prior knowledge or exposure to oral sonography and familiarity with intra-oral scans, x-rays, and CBCT.
Work Schedule
Days / M-F / 40 hours
Work Locations
Medical Science I
Modes of Work
Positions that are eligible for hybrid or mobile/remote work mode are at the discretion of the hiring department. Work agreements are reviewed annually at a minimum and are subject to change at any time, and for any reason, throughout the course of employment. Learn more about the work modes
$40k-55k yearly est. 2d ago
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Research Lab Specialist Senior - Lab Manager (Intermediate Underfill)
University of Michigan (The Regents @ Ann Arbor 4.6
Research investigator job at University of Michigan
How to Apply A cover letter is required for consideration for this position and should be attached as the first page of your resume. The cover letter should address your specific interest in the position and outline skills and experience that directly relate to this position.
Job Summary
An exciting opportunity has been created for an experienced researcher to join the Alumkal Laboratory (**************************************** at the U of M Division of Heme-Onc and the Rogel Cancer Center in Ann Arbor, MI. The individual will join as a Research Lab Specialist Senior and work directly with Dr. Joshi Alumkal, Leader of the U of M Prostate/Genitourinary Oncology Cancer Section. He/she will be an integral member of a research team whose focus is epigenetics and drug resistance in prostate cancer, and will be responsible for managing all phases of complex in vivo research projects, including project design and procedure. This individual must be proficient in rodent surgery, including xenograft tumor implantation in mice.
Our laboratory focuses on identifying mechanisms by which key chromatin modifying enzymes and chromatin readers drive transcription of pathways that promote treatment resistance. We use genomics studies in prostate cancer clinical samples and prostate cancer cell line model systems and functional studies to understand this process. Our goal is to develop new, targeted treatment strategies for men with advanced prostate cancer.
This individual will be responsible for managing laboratory operations, including: regulatory aspects such as IBC and IACUC; equipment maintenance and service contracts; and project management involving sample coordination, shipping, and processing. Ordering supplies, inventorying, and unpacking deliveries are also important responsibilities. A candidate with in vivo experience, including mouse xenograft tumor implantation surgery, injections, and gavage, is strongly preferred. This individual may also carry out experiments in the laboratory, including protein and RNA expression and purification from mammalian cells and bacteria, QPCR, Western blotting, tissue culture of mammalian cell lines and transfection.
Why Join Michigan Medicine?
Michigan Medicine is one of the largest health care complexes in the world and has been the site of many groundbreaking medical and technological advancements since the opening of the U-M Medical School in 1850. Michigan Medicine is comprised of over 30,000 employees and our vision is to attract, inspire, and develop outstanding people in medicine, sciences, and healthcare to become one of the world's most distinguished academic health systems. In some way, great or small, every person here helps to advance this world-class institution. Work at Michigan Medicine and become a victor for the greater good.
What Benefits can you Look Forward to?
* Excellent medical, dental and vision coverage effective on your very first day
* 2:1 Match on retirement savings
Responsibilities*
In Vivo Project Leader: Manages all phases of the lab's complex in vivo studies, coordinates development of research goals and project design. Maintains mouse breeding colony, performs mouse tumor growth experiments with xenograft implantation surgery. Supervises and provides technical assistance to lab personnel performing drug injections, drug gavage, and tumor measurements.
Responsible for the day to day operations of the lab, including sample coordination, processing, storage and inventory management, and shipping for some studies. Orders and stocks supplies, maintains equipment, in charge of submitting and maintaining regulatory approvals (IACUC, IRB, IBC) related to our projects.
Performs additional duties assigned by the PI, such as writing portions of research proposals, co-authoring research publications, cell culture, molecular biology techniques including: DNA/RNA/protein extraction, QPCR, and Western blots, etc.
Required Qualifications*
Research Lab Sepcialist Intermediate:
* Bachelors degree required and 4-5 years experience. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be accepted, including relevant undergraduate and graduate student experience
Research Lab Specialist Senior:
* Bachelors degree required and 5-6 years experience. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be accepted, including relevant undergraduate and graduate student experience
Both:
* Strong organizational and multi-tasking skills.
* Excellent teamwork and communication skills.
* Knowledge and understanding of laboratory safety and ability to work carefully with potentially harmful agents.
* Responsible for ensuring lab documentation is up to date for safety inspections.
* Ability and willingness to learn and implement novel experimental techniques.
* Must be proficient with computers running Windows and PC applications (e.g. MS Excel, Word and PowerPoint).
Desired Qualifications*
* Masters Degree or Doctoral Degree desired but not required
* Previous lab management skills are strongly preferred.
* Prior experience with writing and maintaining IACUC and IBC protocols are strongly preferred.
* Proficiency with mammalian cell culture and with molecular biology techniques such as RT-PCR, western blotting, cloning, and reporter gene analysis is preferred.
* Rodent handling experience, including injection and/or gavage treatment, is preferred.
Modes of Work
Positions that are eligible for hybrid or mobile/remote work mode are at the discretion of the hiring department. Work agreements are reviewed annually at a minimum and are subject to change at any time, and for any reason, throughout the course of employment. Learn more about the work modes
$64k-87k yearly est. 31d ago
Research Associate-Fixed Term
Michigan State University 4.7
East Lansing, MI jobs
* East Lansing, Michigan, United States * Communicative Sciences Disorders Cas 10010084 * Area of Interest: Research/Scientific * Full Time/Part Time: 1/2 Time (50-64.9%) * Group: Fixed Term Academic Staff * Remote Work: Remote-Friendly * Union/Non-Union: Non-Union
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* Faculty/Academic Staff
* Opening on: May 20 2025
* Closing at: May 20 2027 - 23:55 EDT
* Salary Commensurate with Experience
* College Of Communication Arts Sciences
* 1039035
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Position Summary
The research associate will participate in all stages of the project including participant recruitment and retention, quantitative and qualitative data analysis, scholarly article and proposal writing, and planning, implementing, and evaluating educational outreach efforts based on the findings of the research. They will also oversee a detailed transcription process for speech samples and engage in mentoring junior research team members. The position offers a competitive salary and benefits, funds for professional development (e.g., methods workshops), and travel funds.
The research associate will be appointed for nine months, with the potential to renew for a second year based on successful performance and funding availability. The postdoctoral research associate will be mentored by Dr. J. Scott Yaruss. Applicants will be selected based on their academic achievement, scholarly productivity, and promise in research.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or protected veteran status.
Required Degree
Doctorate -Communicative Sciences and Disorders
Minimum Requirements
* Completion of a PhD.
* The PhD should be attained by the start of the appointment.
* A background in communicative sciences and disorders Experience with transcription of speech samples
Desired Qualifications
Understanding of automated speech recognition (ASR) voice AI systems Experience with CLAN/CHAT codes for transcribing speech for TalkBank
Required Application Materials
Applicants should include
* a letter of interest
* a current curriculum vitae
* contact information for three references.
Special Instructions
To apply for this position, please refer to posting #1039035 and complete an electronic submission at the Michigan State University Employment opportunities website, ************************
Direct questions to: J Scott Yaruss, PhD, ***********
As an institution of higher learning, Michigan State University is committed to providing a safe environment for its students, faculty, and staff in support of its educational mission. With this commitment, the University conducts criminal background checks and professional misconduct reviews of all applicants for employment in faculty, academic staff, and executive management searches.
Professional Misconduct Review
A professional misconduct review is a prerequisite for a candidate to be selected for this position. Applicants will be asked to disclose whether they are subject to any pending investigation, findings or sanctions related to professional misconduct. Professional misconduct includes misconduct related to a person's employment, including, but not limited to, theft, embezzlement, research integrity, discrimination, or harassment under civil rights laws and policies, including protected identity harassment, sexual harassment, sexual misconduct (sexual assault, sexual exploitation, dating violence, domestic violence, stalking, etc.), and retaliation. All applicants will be asked to sign an authorization and release, which authorizes the University to contact the candidate's current and former employers, for a period of 7 years prior to the date of application, related to any pending investigations, findings of responsibility and/or sanctions related to professional misconduct. Nothing will be sent to current or former employers unless the candidate reaches the semi-finalist stage.
The existence of professional misconduct history does not automatically exclude a candidate from employment. The University will assess the information, including any information provided by the candidate, in determining whether the candidate is fit for the position. The University may decline to hire a candidate based on the professional misconduct review. All records obtained from external employers will be kept in a secure location, separate from personnel files. If an applicant fails to sign the authorization and release, the application will be deemed incomplete and will be withdrawn.
Review of Applications Begins On
05/27/2025
Remote Work Statement
MSU strives to provide a flexible work environment and this position has been designated as remote-friendly. Remote-friendly means some or all of the duties can be performed remotely as mutually agreed upon.
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MSU Statement
Michigan State University has been advancing the common good with uncommon will for more than 160 years. One of the top research universities in the world, MSU pushes the boundaries of discovery and forges enduring partnerships to solve the most pressing global challenges while providing life-changing opportunities to a diverse and inclusive academic community through more than 200 programs of study in 17 degree-granting colleges.
$42k-59k yearly est. Easy Apply 21d ago
Research Associate-Fixed Term
Michigan State University 4.7
East Lansing, MI jobs
* East Lansing, Michigan, United States * Civil And Environmental Engineering 10016148 * Area of Interest: Engineers/Architects * Area of Interest: Research/Scientific * Full Time/Part Time: Full Time (90-100%) * Group: Fixed Term Academic Staff * Union/Non-Union: Non-Union
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* Faculty/Academic Staff
* Opening on: Dec 16 2024
* Closing at: Dec 16 2026 - 23:55 EST
* Salary Commensurate with Experience
* College Of Engineering
* 1008173
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Position Summary
The Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Michigan State University invites applications for multiple full-time Postdoctoral Research Associate positions in Dr. Qingxu "Bill" Jin's research group. These positions offer exciting opportunities for individuals with expertise and research interests in the following areas:
* Multi-scale cementitious material design and characterization
* Multifunctional fiber-reinforced cementitious/ceramic composites
* Low-carbon infrastructure materials
* ML/AI-enabled imaging analysis and applications
* Deep decarbonization through material recycling and COâ‚‚ conversion
* Life cycle assessment (LCA) studies
The successful candidates will work under the guidance of Dr. Qingxu "Bill" Jin (*******************) in the Resilient, Intelligent, Sustainable & Energy-efficient (RISE) Infrastructure Materials Laboratory. The RISE group's innovative research has been featured in multiple media outlets, including CBS, NPR, WKAR Public Media, WOOD-TV8, and MSU Today. For more information about the research group, please visit the RISE Lab website (***************************** Dr. Jin is dedicated to fostering a collaborative and supportive lab environment, actively mentoring postdoctoral researchers, and helping them achieve their professional goals.The initial appointment is for one year, with the possibility of renewal contingent on demonstrated research productivity and continued funding availability.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or protected veteran status.
Required Degree
Doctorate -Engineering, or closely related discipline
Minimum Requirements
* A Ph.D. in Civil and Environmental Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, or a closely related field is required.
* A demonstrated record of academic excellence and research achievement is essential.
* Strong oral and written communication skills are required.
* The ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment and a high level of self-motivation are expected.
Desired Qualifications
* Strong analytical skills are beneficial, including but not limited to SEM, TEM, XRD, TGA, FITR, NMR, and ICP-OES. Experience with thermodynamic modeling of construction materials.
Required Application Materials
Applicants are required to submit:
* Cover letter
* Curriculum Vitae (CV)
* Contact information for three professional references
Special Instructions
For full consideration, applications should be received before 1/1/2025. Applications will be reviewed continuously thereafter until the position is filled.
Review of Applications Begins On
01/01/2025
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Department Statement
The Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering has 31 faculty members and has established robust interdisciplinary research and educational programs rooted in the foundational principles of civil and environmental engineering. These programs offer a top-tier education while actively engaging in cutting-edge research endeavors. The Department faculty's strong commitment and contributions to research and education are well-recognized nationally and internationally. Annual research expenditures are approximately $11 million. Current year enrollment is approximately 119 graduate and 609 undergraduate students.
MSU Statement
Michigan State University has been advancing the common good with uncommon will for more than 160 years. One of the top research universities in the world, MSU pushes the boundaries of discovery and forges enduring partnerships to solve the most pressing global challenges while providing life-changing opportunities to a diverse and inclusive academic community through more than 200 programs of study in 17 degree-granting colleges.
$42k-59k yearly est. Easy Apply 21d ago
Research Associate-Fixed Term
Michigan State University 4.7
East Lansing, MI jobs
* East Lansing, Michigan, United States * Fisheries And Wildlife 10002344 * Area of Interest: Research/Scientific * Full Time/Part Time: Full Time (90-100%) * Group: Fixed Term Academic Staff * Union/Non-Union: Non-Union Show More Show Less * Faculty/Academic Staff
* Opening on: Dec 4 2025
* Closing at: Dec 4 2027 - 23:55 EST
* 60000.00
* College Of Agriculture And Nat Resources
* 1097340
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Position Summary
Drs. Jared Homola and Michael Booth of the Department of Fisheries and Wildlife and Michigan Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit at Michigan State University invite applications for a Postdoctoral Research Associate to lead a multi-jurisdictional pilot project focused on the use of environmental DNA (eDNA) for early detection and rapid response (EDRR) of aquatic invasive species in inland lakes of southwestern Michigan and northeastern Indiana. This position is part of a federally funded initiative in collaboration with the Great Lakes Commission, tribal partners, and state agencies.
The successful candidate will play a central role in leading field sampling to deploy eDNA metabarcoding for invasive crayfish surveillance, validating a qPCR marker for Hydrilla verticillata, and contributing to the development of communication tools to improve eDNA literacy among stakeholders and managers. Field sampling will involve coordinating with regional partners as well as trailering and operating a small boat in inland lakes throughout southwest Michigan to facilitate collection of water samples for eDNA analysis. In addition to leading this project, the postdoc will have opportunities to contribute to ongoing research and publications in conservation genetics, molecular ecology, and fisheries management.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or protected veteran status.
Required Degree
Doctorate -Conservation genetics, aquatic ecology or fisheries, or related field
Minimum Requirements
* Ph.D. with emphasis in conservation genetics, aquatic ecology, fisheries science, or related field
* Demonstrable strong quantitative and analytical skills
* Excellent communication skills and ability to work across academic, agency, and tribal partners
* Commitment to reproducible research and inclusive science practices
Desired Qualifications
* Demonstrated experience with eDNA sampling, metabarcoding, and/or qPCR assay development
* Experience with bioinformatics pipelines related to eDNA metabarcoding
* Experience with stakeholder engagement and science communication
* Proficiency in R (tidyverse, ggplot2, adegenet, dartR) and version-controlled workflows
Required Application Materials
* Cover letter describing your research interests and fit for the position
* Curriculum vitae
* Contact information for three references
* Up to two representative publications or preprints
Special Instructions
Funding is available for 1 year, renewal contingent upon continued funding availability.
Review of Applications Begins On
02/15/2026
Summary of Physical Demands
Sampling will involve lifting equipment and water samples that will weight approximately 25 pounds.
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Department Statement
The Department of Fisheries and Wildlife is a vibrant community of scholars comprising 40 core faculty (tenure stream and fixed-term faculty, and academic specialists), 80 graduate and 240 undergraduate students, and 30 research associates. Our Mission is to build local, national, and international capacities to conserve ecosystems that support fish, wildlife, and society through integrated programs in research, education and engagement. We are committed to the integrative nature of natural resources conservation and management, with our expertise ranging from disciplinary areas with a long-standing history in the domain of fisheries and wildlife to those emerging more recently. For more information about the Department, please visit our website: ****************************
MSU Statement
Michigan State University has been advancing the common good with uncommon will for more than 160 years. One of the top research universities in the world, MSU pushes the boundaries of discovery and forges enduring partnerships to solve the most pressing global challenges while providing life-changing opportunities to a diverse and inclusive academic community through more than 200 programs of study in 17 degree-granting colleges.
$42k-59k yearly est. 38d ago
Assistant Research Scientist
University of Michigan (The Regents @ Ann Arbor 4.6
Research investigator job at University of Michigan
How to Apply Applicants are requested to submit the following application materials: Application materials should be submitted as one file. * Cover Letter: The cover letter should include a summary of the applicant's most significant contributions during graduate school.
* Curriculum Vitae: A comprehensive curriculum vitae, including a list of publications. If applicable, please also include links to relevant software.
* Research Statement: A research statement, not exceeding three (3) pages, describing the applicant's: Most important research results to date; Current and future research interests, including both scientific topics and algorithm/software development; Potential synergies with ongoing research at the University of Michigan with at least 2 professors on campus applying mathematics to the biosciences.
* Letters of Recommendation: Two (2) letters of recommendation. Applicants should ensure that all materials are submitted as part of their application package.
Review of applications will begin immediately and continue on a rolling basis until all positions are filled. Successful candidates may be eligible to start as early as this term.
Job Summary
The Michigan Center for Applied and Interdisciplinary Mathematics (MCAIM) is actively seeking enthusiastic and innovative early-career researchers to join our Algorithm Core team. The successful candidate will engage in cutting-edge research in applied mathematics, focusing on the development of novel algorithms and tools that will benefit researchers at the University of Michigan and beyond. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to interdisciplinary collaborations, with a special focus on data-driven insights in the biosciences.
Mission Statement
The mission of the University of Michigan is to serve the people of Michigan and the world through preeminence in creating, communicating, preserving and applying knowledge, art, and academic values, and in developing leaders and citizens who will challenge the present and enrich the future.
Responsibilities*
Conduct pioneering research in algorithm development and optimization, applying these to complex datasets with a particular emphasis on bioscience data. Design, implement, and validate computational models and innovative algorithms to address core challenges within MCAIM. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams across mathematics, computer science, and biosciences to integrate and develop comprehensive analytical tools. Assist in writing grant proposals to support core initiatives and ongoing projects. Prepare and contribute to high-impact publications, and present research findings at academic conferences and workshops. Support fellow team members, fostering a collaborative research environment.
Required Qualifications*
* Ph.D. in Applied Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related field.
* Demonstrated experience in algorithm development, computational modeling, and advanced data analysis.
* Strong programming skills, particularly in Python or MATLAB; experience with coding for bioscience data is a plus.
* Proven ability to conduct original, outstanding research and expertise in computational methods, data analysis, and scientific simulation.
* Excellent problem-solving skills and strong analytical abilities.
* Ability to work collaboratively in interdisciplinary environments and communicate technical concepts effectively.
Desired Qualifications*
* Experience with machine learning, data inference, or image analysis.
* Strong oral and written communication skills and proficiency in data documentation and presentation.
* Ability to mentor and provide guidance to students, researchers, and faculty.
Modes of Work
Positions that are eligible for hybrid or mobile/remote work mode are at the discretion of the hiring department. Work agreements are reviewed annually at a minimum and are subject to change at any time, and for any reason, throughout the course of employment. Learn more about the work modes
$55k-78k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Research Associate - Center for Molecular Medicine and Genetics
Wayne State University 4.1
Detroit, MI jobs
Wayne State University is searching for an experienced Research Associate - Center for Molecular Medicine and Genetics at its Detroit campus location. Wayne State is a premier, public, urban research university located in the heart of Detroit, Michigan where students from all backgrounds are offered a rich, high-quality education. Our deep-rooted commitment to excellence, collaboration, integrity, diversity and inclusion creates exceptional educational opportunities which prepare students for success in a global society.
Essential functions (job duties):
Job Purpose:
Under the direction of the Principal Investigator, provide scientific and technical assistance to complete laboratory based, clinical or population science research. May assist in writing research protocols and in manuscript preparation. Design and perform research protocols independently or as directed through training in more difficult or specialized procedures to meet the needs of the research protocol.
Essential Functions:
Perform laboratory based scientific techniques or clinical/population science (human subjects) research. Design and perform experiments, recruit participants for studies by developing surveys and interviewing candidates. Participate in implementing research objectives, ensuring compliance with all legal, regulatory and protocol guidelines. Assist staff with experiments /research protocols as required. Communicate with principal investigator and Postdoctoral scholars/fellows on the status of research.
Collect and log laboratory results, clinical outcomes and/or survey data. Evaluate and perform data analysis using graphs, charts or tables to highlight the key points of the research results collected in accordance with the research protocols as stipulated. Proofread and edit research data and documents to ensure accuracy.
Prepare and present presentations regarding research results for professional, scientific and academic conferences. Summarize and organize data results for submittal to academic and scholarly, peer-reviewed journals. Write scientific manuscripts and other documents for publication. Fact-check, proofread, and edit research documents to ensure accuracy.
Maintain the laboratory work areas including routine maintenance on laboratory equipment as required. Order and organize required research supplies and records. Maintain cleanliness and organization of work station.
Perform other related duties as assigned.
Unique duties:
The Applied Molecular Immunology Laboratory of Dr. Samavati has an immediate opening for a protein-protein interaction molecular simulation specialist position at Wayne State University. The Research Associate will work closely with the PI and the research scientist to develop protein-based immunodiagnostics for various respiratory diseases. She/he will be responsible for the design and implementation of major experimental projects essential to the laboratory's scientific research goals. We are looking for a highly motivated individual with extensive, specialized knowledge of the scientific principles, concepts, and technologies involved in establishing structural databases for antibodies and their corresponding antigens across multiple approaches. Within this program, we will work with national and international academic partners to develop emerging diagnostic and therapeutic opportunities and to generate human antibodies against a range of protein targets using human samples. The successful candidate will develop and refine methods, assays, and procedures for projects; prepare scientific papers and presentations; and work independently under the guidance of the PI at Wayne State University. The position is ideal for applicants interested in translation research and who have the vision to work with industry.
Qualifications:
Education: Bachelor's degree
Bachelor's degree in a related field of study, preferred. Requires advanced knowledge, predominantly intellectual in character, in a field of science or learning acquired by a prolonged course of specialized intellectual instruction.
Experience: Experienced (minimum 2 years of job-related experience)
Experience performing basic research techniques, preferred.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Ability to work independently. Ability to analyze, summarize and interpret research findings in reports and communicate results. Knowledge of scientific integrity principles. Excellent time management and organization skills. Excellent interpersonal skills and demonstrated ability to work with others in a collaborative environment. Microsoft office software skills.
Preferred qualifications:
Master's degrees or PhD in molecular biology, biochemistry, microbiology, immunology, or a related field are preferred. Experience in protein and antibody structures. Experience with large-scale gene/protein data analytics and molecular simulation of protein-protein interactions. Expertise in the development of structural databases for antibodies and antigens. Two years of experience in the gene/protein data analytics space. Experience in gene/protein annotations, database establishment, and mining. Experience in macrophage, B cells, T cells, and antibodies. Experience in ELISA development or other platforms for immunoscreening human plasma or sera. Ability to work independently to conceive, pla,n and carry out experimental procedures, and to also work well in team environments; strong communication/organization skills; detail-oriented.
School/College/Division:
H06 - School of Medicine
Primary department:
H0656 - Center for Molecular Medicine and Genetics
Employment type:
* Regular Employee
* Job type: Full Time
* Job category: Research
Funding/salary information:
* Compensation type: Annual Salary
* Hourly rate:
* Salary minimum: TBD
* Salary hire maximum: TBD
Working conditions:
Typical work environment may include a laboratory and/ or office environment. May require working non-standard business hours including evenings and weekends. May be required to travel to scientific conferences.
Job openings:
* Number of openings: 1
* Reposted position: No
* Reposted reason: None (New Requisition)
* Prior posting/requisition number:
Background check requirements:
University policy requires certain persons who are offered employment to undergo a background check, including a criminal history check, before starting work. If you are offered employment, the university will inform you if a background check is required.
$42k-60k yearly est. 21d ago
Research Associate - Center for Molecular Medicine and Genetics
Wayne State University 4.1
Detroit, MI jobs
Wayne State University is searching for an experienced Research Associate - Center for Molecular Medicine and Geneticsat its Detroit campus location. Wayne State is a premier, public, urban research university located in the heart of Detroit, Michigan where students from all backgrounds are offered a rich, high-quality education. Our deep-rooted commitment to excellence, collaboration, integrity, diversity and inclusion creates exceptional educational opportunities which prepare students for success in a global society.
Essential functions (job duties):
Job Purpose:
Under the direction of the Principal Investigator, provide scientific and technical assistance to complete laboratory based, clinical or population science research. May assist in writing research protocols and in manuscript preparation. Design and perform research protocols independently or as directed through training in more difficult or specialized procedures to meet the needs of the research protocol.
Essential Functions:
Perform laboratory based scientific techniques or clinical/population science (human subjects) research. Design and perform experiments, recruit participants for studies by developing surveys and interviewing candidates. Participate in implementing research objectives, ensuring compliance with all legal, regulatory and protocol guidelines. Assist staff with experiments /research protocols as required. Communicate with principal investigator and Postdoctoral scholars/fellows on the status of research.
Collect and log laboratory results, clinical outcomes and/or survey data. Evaluate and perform data analysis using graphs, charts or tables to highlight the key points of the research results collected in accordance with the research protocols as stipulated. Proofread and edit research data and documents to ensure accuracy.
Prepare and present presentations regarding research results for professional, scientific and academic conferences. Summarize and organize data results for submittal to academic and scholarly, peer-reviewed journals. Write scientific manuscripts and other documents for publication. Fact-check, proofread, and edit research documents to ensure accuracy.
Maintain the laboratory work areas including routine maintenance on laboratory equipment as required. Order and organize required research supplies and records. Maintain cleanliness and organization of work station.
Perform other related duties as assigned.
Unique duties:
The Applied Molecular Immunology Laboratory of Dr. Samavati has an immediate opening for a protein-protein interaction molecular simulation specialist position at Wayne State University. The Research Associate will work closely with the PI and the research scientist to develop protein-based immunodiagnostics for various respiratory diseases. She/he will be responsible for the design and implementation of major experimental projects essential to the laboratory's scientific research goals. We are looking for a highly motivated individual with extensive, specialized knowledge of the scientific principles, concepts, and technologies involved in establishing structural databases for antibodies and their corresponding antigens across multiple approaches. Within this program, we will work with national and international academic partners to develop emerging diagnostic and therapeutic opportunities and to generate human antibodies against a range of protein targets using human samples. The successful candidate will develop and refine methods, assays, and procedures for projects; prepare scientific papers and presentations; and work independently under the guidance of the PI at Wayne State University. The position is ideal for applicants interested in translation research and who have the vision to work with industry.
Qualifications:
Education: Bachelor's degree
Bachelor's degree in a related field of study, preferred. Requires advanced knowledge, predominantly intellectual in character, in a field of science or learning acquired by a prolonged course of specialized intellectual instruction.
Experience: Experienced (minimum 2 years of job-related experience)
Experience performing basic research techniques, preferred.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Ability to work independently. Ability to analyze, summarize and interpret research findings in reports and communicate results. Knowledge of scientific integrity principles. Excellent time management and organization skills. Excellent interpersonal skills and demonstrated ability to work with others in a collaborative environment. Microsoft office software skills.
Preferred qualifications:
Master's degrees or PhD in molecular biology, biochemistry, microbiology, immunology, or a related field are preferred. Experience in protein and antibody structures. Experience with large-scale gene/protein data analytics and molecular simulation of protein-protein interactions. Expertise in the development of structural databases for antibodies and antigens. Two years of experience in the gene/protein data analytics space. Experience in gene/protein annotations, database establishment, and mining. Experience in macrophage, B cells, T cells, and antibodies. Experience in ELISA development or other platforms for immunoscreening human plasma or sera. Ability to work independently to conceive, pla,n and carry out experimental procedures, and to also work well in team environments; strong communication/organization skills; detail-oriented.
School/College/Division:
H06 - School of Medicine
Primary department:
H0656 - Center for Molecular Medicine and Genetics
Employment type:
+ Regular Employee
+ Job type: Full Time
+ Job category: Research
Funding/salary information:
+ Compensation type: Annual Salary
+ Hourly rate:
+ Salary minimum: TBD
+ Salary hire maximum: TBD
Working conditions:
Typical work environment may include a laboratory and/ or office environment. May require working non-standard business hours including evenings and weekends. May be required to travel to scientific conferences.
Job openings:
+ Number of openings: 1
+ Reposted position: No
+ Reposted reason: None (New Requisition)
+ Prior posting/requisition number:
Background check requirements:
University policy requires certain persons who are offered employment to undergo a background check, including a criminal history check, before starting work. If you are offered employment, the university will inform you if a background check is required.
The university welcomes applications from persons with disabilities and veterans. Wayne State is an equal opportunity employer.
$42k-60k yearly est. 22d ago
Research Associate - Department of Neurology
Wayne State University 4.1
Detroit, MI jobs
Wayne State University is searching for an experienced Research Associate - Department of Neurologyat its Detroit campus location. Wayne State is a premier, public, urban research university located in the heart of Detroit, Michigan where students from all backgrounds are offered a rich, high-quality education. Our deep-rooted commitment to excellence, collaboration, integrity, diversity and inclusion creates exceptional educational opportunities which prepare students for success in a global society.
Essential functions (job duties):
Job Purpose:
Under the direction of the Principal Investigator, provide scientific and technical assistance to complete laboratory based, clinical or population science research. May assist in writing research protocols and in manuscript preparation. Design and perform research protocols independently or as directed through training in more difficult or specialized procedures to meet the needs of the research protocol.
Essential Functions:
Perform laboratory based scientific techniques or clinical/population science (human subjects) research. Design and perform experiments, recruit participants for studies by developing surveys and interviewing candidates. Participate in implementing research objectives, ensuring compliance with all legal, regulatory and protocol guidelines. Assist staff with experiments /research protocols as required. Communicate with principal investigator and Postdoctoral scholars/fellows on the status of research.
Collect and log laboratory results, clinical outcomes and/or survey data. Evaluate and perform data analysis using graphs, charts or tables to highlight the key points of the research results collected in accordance with the research protocols as stipulated. Proofread and edit research data and documents to ensure accuracy.
Prepare and present presentations regarding research results for professional, scientific and academic conferences. Summarize and organize data results for submittal to academic and scholarly, peer-reviewed journals. Write scientific manuscripts and other documents for publication. Fact-check, proofread, and edit research documents to ensure accuracy.
Maintain the laboratory work areas including routine maintenance on laboratory equipment as required. Order and organize required research supplies and records. Maintain cleanliness and organization of work station.
Perform other related duties as assigned.
Unique duties:
Qualifications:
Education: Bachelor's degree
Bachelor's degree in a related field of study, preferred. Requires advanced knowledge, predominantly intellectual in character, in a field of science or learning acquired by a prolonged course of specialized intellectual instruction.
Experience: Experienced (minimum 2 years of job-related experience)
Experience performing basic research techniques, preferred.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Ability to work independently. Ability to analyze, summarize and interpret research findings in reports an communicate results. Knowledge of scientific integrity principles. Excellent time management and organization skills. Excellent interpersonal skills and demonstrated ability to work with others in a collaborative environment. Microsoft office software skills.
Preferred qualifications:
MD and/or PhD degree(s) in ocular sciences, immunology, molecular biology, molecular genetics and cell biology.
School/College/Division:
H06 - School of Medicine
Primary department:
H0611 - Neurology
Employment type:
+ Regular Employee
+ Job type: Full or Fractional Time
+ Job category: Research
Funding/salary information:
+ Compensation type: Annual Salary
+ Hourly rate:
+ Salary minimum: TBD
+ Salary hire maximum: TBD
Working conditions:
Typical work environment may include a laboratory and/ or office environment. May require working non standard business hours including evenings and weekends. May be required to travel to scientific conferences.
Job openings:
+ Number of openings: 3
+ Reposted position: No
+ Reposted reason: None (New Requisition)
+ Prior posting/requisition number:
Background check requirements:
University policy requires certain persons who are offered employment to undergo a background check, including a criminal history check, before starting work. If you are offered employment, the university will inform you if a background check is required.
The university welcomes applications from persons with disabilities and veterans. Wayne State is an equal opportunity employer.
$42k-60k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Research Associate - Department of Women's Health
Wayne State University 4.1
Detroit, MI jobs
Wayne State University is searching for an experienced Research Associate - Department of Women's Health at its Detroit campus location. Wayne State is a premier, public, urban research university located in the heart of Detroit, Michigan where students from all backgrounds are offered a rich, high-quality education. Our deep-rooted commitment to excellence, collaboration, integrity, diversity and inclusion creates exceptional educational opportunities which prepare students for success in a global society.
Essential functions (job duties):
Under the direction of the Principal Investigator, provide scientific and technical assistance to complete laboratory based, clinical or population science research. May assist in writing research protocols and in manuscript preparation. Design and perform research protocols independently or as directed through training in more difficult or specialized procedures to meet the needs of the research protocol.
Perform laboratory based scientific techniques or clinical/population science (human subjects) research. Design and perform experiments, recruit participants for studies by developing surveys and interviewing candidates. Participate in implementing research objectives, ensuring compliance with all legal, regulatory and protocol guidelines. Assist staff with experiments /research protocols as required. Communicate with principal investigator and Postdoctoral scholars/fellows on the status of research.
Collect and log laboratory results, clinical outcomes and/or survey data. Evaluate and perform data analysis using graphs, charts or tables to highlight the key points of the research results collected in accordance with the research protocols as stipulated. Proofread and edit research data and documents to ensure accuracy.
Prepare and present presentations regarding research results for professional, scientific and academic conferences. Summarize and organize data results for submittal to academic and scholarly, peer-reviewed journals. Write scientific manuscripts and other documents for publication. Fact-check, proofread, and edit research documents to ensure accuracy.
Maintain the laboratory work areas including routine maintenance on laboratory equipment as required. Order and organize required research supplies and records. Maintain cleanliness and organization of work station.
Perform other related duties as assigned.
Unique duties:
Qualifications:
Education: Bachelor's degree
Bachelor's degree in a related field of study, preferred. Requires advanced knowledge, predominantly intellectual in character, in a field of science or learning acquired by a prolonged course of specialized intellectual instruction.
Experience: Experienced (minimum 2 years of job-related experience)
Experience performing basic research techniques, preferred.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Ability to work independently. Ability to analyze, summarize and interpret research findings in reports and communicate results. Knowledge of scientific integrity principles. Excellent time management and organization skills. Excellent interpersonal skills and demonstrated ability to work with others in a collaborative environment. Microsoft office software skills.
Preferred qualifications:
School/College/Division:
H3902 - Women's Health
Primary department:
H3902 - Women's Health
Employment type:
* Regular Employee
* Job type: Full Time
* Job category: Research
Funding/salary information:
* Compensation type: Annual Salary
* Hourly rate:
* Salary minimum:
* Salary hire maximum:
Working conditions:
Typical work environment may include a laboratory and/ or office environment. May require working non-standard business hours including evenings and weekends. May be required to travel to scientific conferences.
Job openings:
* Number of openings: 1
* Reposted position: No
* Reposted reason: None (New Requisition)
* Prior posting/requisition number:
Background check requirements:
University policy requires certain persons who are offered employment to undergo a background check, including a criminal history check, before starting work. If you are offered employment, the university will inform you if a background check is required.
$42k-60k yearly est. 36d ago
Research Scientist - Department of Oncology
Wayne State University 4.1
Detroit, MI jobs
Wayne State University is searching for an experienced Research Scientist - Department of Oncologyat its Detroit campus location. Wayne State is a premier, public, urban research university located in the heart of Detroit, Michigan where students from all backgrounds are offered a rich, high-quality education. Our deep-rooted commitment to excellence, collaboration, integrity, diversity and inclusion creates exceptional educational opportunities which prepare students for success in a global society.
Essential functions (job duties):
Under the direction of the Principal Investigator, provide scientific and technical assistance to complete laboratory based, clinical or population science research. May assist in writing research protocols and in manuscript preparation. Design and perform research protocols independently or as directed through training in more difficult or specialized procedures to meet the needs of the research protocol.
With the assistance of the Principal Investigator, find and write research grants with the goal of obtaining additional research grant funding. Responsibilities may also include coordinating correspondence with applicants and grantees, acknowledging receipts of proposals, and maintaining a system to track proposals.
Perform laboratory based scientific techniques or clinical/population science (human subjects) research. Design and perform experiments, recruit participants for studies by developing surveys and interviewing candidates. Participate in implementing research objectives, ensuring compliance with all legal, regulatory and protocol guidelines. Assist staff with experiments/ research protocols as required. Communicate with principal investigator and Postdoctoral scholars/fellows on the status of research.
Collect and log laboratory results, clinical outcomes and/or survey data. Evaluate and perform data analysis using graphs, charts or tables to highlight the key points of the research results collected in accordance with the research protocols as stipulated. Proofread and edit research data and documents to ensure accuracy.
Prepare and present presentations regarding research project results for professional, scientific and academic conferences. Summarize and organize data results for submittal to academic and scholarly, peer-reviewed journals. Write scientific manuscripts and other documents for publication. Fact-check, proofread, and edit research documents to ensure accuracy.
Maintain the laboratory work areas including routine maintenance on laboratory equipment as required. Order and organize required research supplies and records. Maintain cleanliness and organization of work station.
Perform other related duties as assigned.
Unique duties:
To Apply: Please submit your CV, cover letter, and contact information for references to *******************; **************** - Novel radiotracers development and related good documentation skills for GMP compliance and IND/RDRC licenses application. - Perform production and quality control of the established radiopharmaceuticals for patient healthcare, clinical trials, and preclinical studies in accordance with PET drug cGMP and other regulatory guidelines. - Conduct radiolabeling of peptides and antibodies for investigational use in humans. - Carry out metabolite analysis of radiopharmaceuticals in blood and plasma samples to support pharmacokinetic profiling. - Perform evaluations of radiopharmaceuticals to assess in vitro and in vivo protein, cell and animal modes. - Apply and maintain aseptic techniques during sterile preparation and handling of investigational radiopharmaceuticals. - Participate in laboratory operations and maintenance, ensuring compliance with safety and documentation standards. - Contribute to drafting SOPs, technical reports, and manuscripts for publication and regulatory submission.
Qualifications:
Education: Doctorate degree
Requires advanced knowledge predominantly intellectual in character in a field of science or learning acquired by a prolonged course of specialized intellectual instruction.
Experience: Experienced (minimum 2 years of job-related experience)
Experience performing basic research techniques, preferred. Must have distinguished themselves in research.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Ability to work independently. Ability to secure grants and funding for research. Ability to analyze, summarize and interpret research findings in reports and communicate results. Knowledge of scientific integrity principles. Excellent time management and organization skills. Excellent interpersonal skills and demonstrated ability to work with others in a collaborative environment. Microsoft office software skills.
Preferred qualifications:
- M.S/M.D/Ph.D in Chemistry, Medicinal Chemistry, Biochemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Nuclear Medicine, Clinical medicine, and/or a related health science field. Research experience working with radioisotopes, proteins and peptides preferred. - Familiarity with analytical methods in pharmaceutical and aseptically skills. - Strong organizational and documentation skills. - Excellent communication skills. -Prior experience in a clinical or translational research environment is a plus.
School/College/Division:
H06 - School of Medicine
Primary department:
H0632 - Oncology
Employment type:
+ Regular Employee
+ Job type: Full Time
+ Job category: Research
Funding/salary information:
+ Compensation type: Annual Salary
+ Hourly rate:
+ Salary minimum:
+ Salary hire maximum:
Working conditions:
Typical work environment may include a laboratory and/ or office environment. May require working non-standard business hours including evenings and weekends. May be required to travel to scientific conferences.
Job openings:
+ Number of openings: 1
+ Reposted position: No
+ Reposted reason: None (New Requisition)
+ Prior posting/requisition number:
Background check requirements:
University policy requires certain persons who are offered employment to undergo a background check, including a criminal history check, before starting work. If you are offered employment, the university will inform you if a background check is required.
The university welcomes applications from persons with disabilities and veterans. Wayne State is an equal opportunity employer.
$46k-65k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
Research Scientist - Center for Molecular Medicine & Genetics
Wayne State University 4.1
Detroit, MI jobs
Wayne State University is searching for an experienced Research Scientist - Center for Molecular Medicine & Genetics at its Detroit campus location. Wayne State is a premier, public, urban research university located in the heart of Detroit, Michigan where students from all backgrounds are offered a rich, high-quality education. Our deep-rooted commitment to excellence, collaboration, integrity, diversity and inclusion creates exceptional educational opportunities which prepare students for success in a global society.
Essential functions (job duties):
Job Purpose:
Under the direction of the Principal Investigator, provide scientific and technical assistance to complete
laboratory based, clinical or population science research. May assist in writing research protocols and in
manuscript preparation. Design and perform research protocols independently or as directed through
training in more difficult or specialized procedures to meet the needs of the research protocol.
Essential Functions:
With the assistance of the Principal Investigator, find and write research grants with the goal of obtaining additional research grant funding. Responsibilities may also include coordinating correspondence with applicants and grantees, acknowledging receipts of proposals, and maintaining a system to track proposals.
Perform laboratory based scientific techniques or clinical/population science (human subjects) research. Design and perform experiments, recruit participants for studies by developing surveys and interviewing candidates. Participate in implementing research objectives, ensuring compliance with all legal, regulatory and protocol guidelines. Assist staff with experiments/ research protocols as required. Communicate with principal investigator and Postdoctoral scholars/fellows on the status of research.
Collect and log laboratory results, clinical outcomes and/or survey data. Evaluate and perform data analysis using graphs, charts or tables to highlight the key points of the research results collected in accordance with the research protocols as stipulated. Proofread and edit research data and documents to ensure accuracy.
Prepare and present presentations regarding research project results for professional, scientific and academic conferences. Summarize and organize data results for submittal to academic and scholarly, peer-reviewed journals. Write scientific manuscripts and other documents for publication. Fact-check, proofread, and edit research documents to ensure accuracy.
Maintain the laboratory work areas including routine maintenance on laboratory equipment as required. Order and organize required research supplies and records. Maintain cleanliness and organization of work station.
Perform other related duties as assigned.
Unique duties:
The Center for Molecular Medicine and Genetics is seeking a Research Scientist within an applied molecular immunology laboratory. The successful candidate will assist in developing protein-based immunodiagnostics for various respiratory diseases, including sarcoidosis and tuberculosis and will be responsible for the design and implementation of major experimental projects essential to the laboratory's scientific research goals. The successful candidate should be an highly motivated individual with ambition for future career in academia or biotech industry that has developed an extensive and specialized knowledge of the scientific principles, concepts and technology related to the establishment of structural databases for antibodies and corresponding antigens using various venues. Within this program we will work with national and international academic partners on novel and emerging diagnostic and therapeutic opportunities to develop novel human antibodies against a variety of protein targets using human samples. The protein-protein interaction molecular simulation specialist will develop and fine tune methods, assays and procedures for projects, prepare scientific papers and presentations and work independently under the guidance of PI.
Qualifications:
Education: Doctorate degree
Requires advanced knowledge predominantly intellectual in character in a field of science or learning acquired
by a prolonged course of specialized intellectual instruction.
Experience: Experienced (minimum 2 years of job-related experience)
Experience performing basic research techniques, preferred. Must have distinguished themselves in research.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Ability to work independently. Ability to secure grants and funding for research. Ability to analyze, summarize
and interpret research findings in reports and communicate results. Knowledge of scientific integrity principles. Excellent time management and organization skills. Excellent interpersonal skills and demonstrated ability to
work with others in a collaborative environment. Microsoft office software skills.
Preferred qualifications:
Doctoral degree in Biology, Genetics, Anatomy, or related field. Experience in phage display technology, Biopanning, and microarray. Experience in the gene/protein data analytics space. Experience in gene/protein annotations, database establishment, and mining. Experience in macrophages, B cells, T cells, and antibodies. Experience in ELISA development or other platforms for immunoscreening human plasma or sera Experience with proposal writing and preparation. Ability to work independently to conceive, plan, and carry out to completion molecular simulation projects and work well in team environments; strong communication/organization skills and detail-oriented are required. Experience in protein and antibody structures and experience with large-scale gene/protein data analytics and molecular simulation of protein-protein interactions. Expertise in the development of structural databases for antibodies and antigens.
School/College/Division:
H06 - School of Medicine
Primary department:
H0656
Employment type:
* Regular Employee
* Job type: Full Time
* Job category: Research
Funding/salary information:
* Compensation type: Annual Salary
* Hourly rate:
* Salary minimum: TBD
* Salary hire maximum: TBD
Working conditions:
Typical work environment may include a laboratory and/ or office environment. May require working non-standard business hours including evenings and weekends. May be required to travel to scientific conferences.
Job openings:
* Number of openings: 1
* Reposted position: No
* Reposted reason: None (New Requisition)
* Prior posting/requisition number:
Background check requirements:
University policy requires certain persons who are offered employment to undergo a background check, including a criminal history check, before starting work. If you are offered employment, the university will inform you if a background check is required.
$46k-65k yearly est. 32d ago
Research Scientist - Department of Oncology
Wayne State University 4.1
Detroit, MI jobs
Wayne State University is searching for an experienced Research Scientist - Department of Oncologyat its Detroit campus location. Wayne State is a premier, public, urban research university located in the heart of Detroit, Michigan where students from all backgrounds are offered a rich, high-quality education. Our deep-rooted commitment to excellence, collaboration, integrity, diversity and inclusion creates exceptional educational opportunities which prepare students for success in a global society.
Essential functions (job duties):
Under the direction of the Principal Investigator, provide scientific and technical assistance to complete laboratory based, clinical or population science research. May assist in writing research protocols and in manuscript preparation. Design and perform research protocols independently or as directed through training in more difficult or specialized procedures to meet the needs of the research protocol.
With the assistance of the Principal Investigator, find and write research grants with the goal of obtaining additional research grant funding. Responsibilities may also include c oordinating correspondence with applicants and grantees, acknowledging receipts of proposals, and maintaining a system to track proposals.
Perform laboratory based scientific techniques or clinical/population science (human subjects) research. Design and perform experiments, recruit participants for studies by developing surveys and interviewing candidates. Participate in implementing research objectives, ensuring compliance with all legal, regulatory and protocol guidelines. A ssist staff with experiments/ research protocols as required. Communicate with principal investigator and Postdoctoral scholars/fellows on the status of research.
Collect and log laboratory results, clinical outcomes and/or survey data. Evaluate and perform data analysis using graphs, charts or tables to highlight the key points of the research results collected in accordance with the research protocols as stipulated. P roofread and edit research data and documents to ensure accuracy.
Prepare and present presentations regarding research project results for professional, scientific and academic conferences. Summarize and organize data results for submittal to academic and scholarly, peer-reviewed journals. W rite scientific manuscripts and other documents for publication. Fact-check , proofread, and edit research documents to ensure accuracy.
Maintain the laboratory work areas including routine maintenance on laboratory equipment as required. Order and organize required research supplies and records. Maintain cleanliness and organization of work station.
Perform other related duties as assigned.
Unique duties:
Write and edit scientific documents including research manuscripts, grant proposals, technical reports, and supporting materials such as abstracts, biosketches, and letters of support. Create and design educational and communication materials such as brochures, presentations, infographics, and web content to support internal and external research initiatives. Collaborate with faculty and research teams to gather technical information, clarify scientific concepts, and ensure content accuracy and consistency across communications. Provide editorial support for grant applications, ensuring clarity, coherence, adherence to agency guidelines, and compelling narrative structure for competitive submissions. Develop and maintain templates, style guides, and other tools to enhance the efficiency and consistency of proposal development and research communications. Participate in the development of online resources and writing tools to guide faculty through the proposal preparation process. Facilitate and support meetings and workshops focused on proposal planning, team science, strategic planning, and professional development in scientific writing and communication. Stay current on funding trends and best practices in scientific writing by engaging in ongoing learning and professional development opportunities. Manage multiple writing projects simultaneously, balancing deadlines and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to meet institutional research goals.
Qualifications:
Education: Doctorate degree
Requires advanced knowledge predominantly intellectual in character in a field of science or learning acquired
by a prolonged course of specialized intellectual instruction.
Experience: Experienced (minimum 2 years of job-related experience)
Experience performing basic research techniques, preferred. Must have distinguished themselves in research.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Ability to work independently. Ability to secure grants and funding for research. Ability to analyze, summarize
and interpret research findings in reports and communicate results. Knowledge of scientific integrity principles. Excellent time management and organization skills. Excellent interpersonal skills and demonstrated ability to
work with others in a collaborative environment. Microsoft office software skills.
Preferred qualifications:
Demonstrated ability to translate complex scientific information into clear, concise, and engaging language for diverse audiences. Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills, with attention to accuracy, grammar, style, and consistency. Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects, meet tight deadlines, and work independently or collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Acrobat, and document formatting tools; familiarity with citation/reference management software (e.g., EndNote, Zotero). Ability to interact effectively with researchers, administrators, and cross-functional teams. Knowledge of scientific publishing standards and grant writing conventions. Experience supporting large, interdisciplinary grant applications (e.g., NIH, NSF, DoD, or foundation funding). Familiarity with federal and foundation funding mechanisms, especially institutionally limited submissions and internal seed funding programs. Working knowledge of graphics tools (e.g., Adobe Illustrator, PowerPoint design, Canva) to assist with visual storytelling in scientific proposals. Previous experience working in a research development office or academic research support environment. Familiarity with artificial intelligence (AI) tools and applications to enhance scientific writing, including content generation, literature summarization, data visualization, and proposal development. Experience using AI-powered platforms for tasks such as grammar refinement, citation management, or concept mapping (e.g., ChatGPT, Grammarly, Scite, Elicit). Understanding of AI trends in research communication, including responsible use of AI in scientific content creation and review.
School/College/Division:
H06 - School of Medicine
Primary department:
H0632 - Oncology
Employment type:
+ Regular Employee
+ Job type: Full Time
+ Job category: Research
Funding/salary information:
+ Compensation type: Annual Salary
+ Hourly rate:
+ Salary minimum:
+ Salary hire maximum:
Working conditions:
Typical work environment may include a laboratory and/or office environment. May require working non-standard business hours including evenings and weekends. May be required to travel to scientific conferences.
Job openings:
+ Number of openings: 1
+ Reposted position: No
+ Reposted reason: None (New Requisition)
+ Prior posting/requisition number:
Background check requirements:
University policy requires certain persons who are offered employment to undergo a background check, including a criminal history check, before starting work. If you are offered employment, the university will inform you if a background check is required.
The university welcomes applications from persons with disabilities and veterans. Wayne State is an equal opportunity employer.
$46k-65k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Research Scientist - Department of Oncology
Wayne State University 4.1
Detroit, MI jobs
Wayne State University is searching for an experienced Research Scientist - Department of Oncologyat its Detroit campus location. Wayne State is a premier, public, urban research university located in the heart of Detroit, Michigan where students from all backgrounds are offered a rich, high-quality education. Our deep-rooted commitment to excellence, collaboration, integrity, diversity and inclusion creates exceptional educational opportunities which prepare students for success in a global society.
Essential functions (job duties):
With the assistance of the Principal Investigator, find and write research grants with the goal of obtaining additional research grant funding. Responsibilities may also include coordinating correspondence with applicants and grantees, acknowledging receipts of proposals, and maintaining a system to track proposals.
Perform laboratory based scientific techniques or clinical/population science (human subjects) research. Design and perform experiments, recruit participants for studies by developing surveys and interviewing candidates. Participate in implementing research objectives, ensuring compliance with all legal, regulatory and protocol guidelines. Assist staff with experiments/ research protocols as required. Communicate with principal investigator and Postdoctoral scholars/fellows on the status of research.
Collect and log laboratory results, clinical outcomes and/or survey data. Evaluate and perform data analysis using graphs, charts or tables to highlight the key points of the research results collected in accordance with the research protocols as stipulated. Proofread and edit research data and documents to ensure accuracy.
Prepare and present presentations regarding research project results for professional, scientific and academic conferences. Summarize and organize data results for submittal to academic and scholarly, peer-reviewed journals. Write scientific manuscripts and other documents for publication. Fact-check, proofread, and edit research documents to ensure accuracy.
Maintain the laboratory work areas including routine maintenance on laboratory equipment as required. Order and organize required research supplies and records. Maintain cleanliness and organization of work station.
Perform other related duties as assigned.
Unique duties:
- Project-specific coordination and management, data entry and verification, data coding, data analysis, literature review, and report writing for the research project(s) assigned. - Provide support in preparation of manuscripts, presentations, and research grant proposals. - Development of outreach strategies to engage community and healthcare stakeholders. - Recruitment/implementation efforts and management of recruitment campaigns for assigned projects. - Implementation of structured educational presentations. - Development and execution of social media strategies; creation and sharing of engaging content for projects and programs.
Qualifications:
Education:
Doctorate degree
Requires advanced knowledge predominantly intellectual in character in a field of science or learning acquired by a prolonged course of specialized intellectual instruction.
Experience:
Experienced (minimum 2 years of job-related experience)
Experience performing basic research techniques, preferred. Must have distinguished themselves in research.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Ability to work independently. Ability to secure grants and funding for research. Ability to analyze, summarize and interpret research findings in reports and communicate results. Knowledge of scientific integrity principles. Excellent time management and organization skills. Excellent interpersonal skills and demonstrated ability to work with others in a collaborative environment. Microsoft office software skills.
Preferred qualifications:
Exceptional technical knowledge, and capacity in data management, harmonization, and analysis. - Knowledge of psychosocial methods and frameworks, survey development, and statistical analysis skills.
School/College/Division:
H06 - School of Medicine
Primary department:
H0632 - Oncology
Employment type:
+ Regular Employee
+ Job type: Full Time
+ Job category: Research
Funding/salary information:
+ Compensation type: Annual Salary
+ Hourly rate:
+ Salary minimum:
+ Salary hire maximum:
Working conditions:
Typical work environment may include a laboratory and/ or office environment. May require working non-standard business hours including evenings and weekends. May be required to travel to scientific conferences.
Job openings:
+ Number of openings: 1
+ Reposted position: No
+ Reposted reason: None (New Requisition)
+ Prior posting/requisition number:
Background check requirements:
University policy requires certain persons who are offered employment to undergo a background check, including a criminal history check, before starting work. If you are offered employment, the university will inform you if a background check is required.
The university welcomes applications from persons with disabilities and veterans. Wayne State is an equal opportunity employer.
$46k-65k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Research Scientist - Center for Molecular Medicine & Genetics
Wayne State University 4.1
Detroit, MI jobs
Wayne State University is searching for an experienced Research Scientist - Center for Molecular Medicine & Geneticsat its Detroit campus location. Wayne State is a premier, public, urban research university located in the heart of Detroit, Michigan where students from all backgrounds are offered a rich, high-quality education. Our deep-rooted commitment to excellence, collaboration, integrity, diversity and inclusion creates exceptional educational opportunities which prepare students for success in a global society.
Essential functions (job duties):
Job Purpose:
Under the direction of the Principal Investigator, provide scientific and technical assistance to complete
laboratory based, clinical or population science research. May assist in writing research protocols and in
manuscript preparation. Design and perform research protocols independently or as directed through
training in more difficult or specialized procedures to meet the needs of the research protocol.
Essential Functions:
With the assistance of the Principal Investigator, find and write research grants with the goal of obtaining additional research grant funding. Responsibilities may also include coordinating correspondence with applicants and grantees, acknowledging receipts of proposals, and maintaining a system to track proposals.
Perform laboratory based scientific techniques or clinical/population science (human subjects) research. Design and perform experiments, recruit participants for studies by developing surveys and interviewing candidates. Participate in implementing research objectives, ensuring compliance with all legal, regulatory and protocol guidelines. Assist staff with experiments/ research protocols as required. Communicate with principal investigator and Postdoctoral scholars/fellows on the status of research.
Collect and log laboratory results, clinical outcomes and/or survey data. Evaluate and perform data analysis using graphs, charts or tables to highlight the key points of the research results collected in accordance with the research protocols as stipulated. Proofread and edit research data and documents to ensure accuracy.
Prepare and present presentations regarding research project results for professional, scientific and academic conferences. Summarize and organize data results for submittal to academic and scholarly, peer-reviewed journals. Write scientific manuscripts and other documents for publication. Fact-check, proofread, and edit research documents to ensure accuracy.
Maintain the laboratory work areas including routine maintenance on laboratory equipment as required. Order and organize required research supplies and records. Maintain cleanliness and organization of work station.
Perform other related duties as assigned.
Unique duties:
The Center for Molecular Medicine and Genetics is seeking a Research Scientist within an applied molecular immunology laboratory. The successful candidate will assist in developing protein-based immunodiagnostics for various respiratory diseases, including sarcoidosis and tuberculosis and will be responsible for the design and implementation of major experimental projects essential to the laboratory's scientific research goals. The successful candidate should be an highly motivated individual with ambition for future career in academia or biotech industry that has developed an extensive and specialized knowledge of the scientific principles, concepts and technology related to the establishment of structural databases for antibodies and corresponding antigens using various venues. Within this program we will work with national and international academic partners on novel and emerging diagnostic and therapeutic opportunities to develop novel human antibodies against a variety of protein targets using human samples. The protein-protein interaction molecular simulation specialist will develop and fine tune methods, assays and procedures for projects, prepare scientific papers and presentations and work independently under the guidance of PI.
Qualifications:
Education: Doctorate degree
Requires advanced knowledge predominantly intellectual in character in a field of science or learning acquired
by a prolonged course of specialized intellectual instruction.
Experience: Experienced (minimum 2 years of job-related experience)
Experience performing basic research techniques, preferred. Must have distinguished themselves in research.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Ability to work independently. Ability to secure grants and funding for research. Ability to analyze, summarize
and interpret research findings in reports and communicate results. Knowledge of scientific integrity principles. Excellent time management and organization skills. Excellent interpersonal skills and demonstrated ability to
work with others in a collaborative environment. Microsoft office software skills.
Preferred qualifications:
Doctoral degree in Biology, Genetics, Anatomy, or related field. Experience in phage display technology, Biopanning, and microarray. Experience in the gene/protein data analytics space. Experience in gene/protein annotations, database establishment, and mining. Experience in macrophages, B cells, T cells, and antibodies. Experience in ELISA development or other platforms for immunoscreening human plasma or sera Experience with proposal writing and preparation. Ability to work independently to conceive, plan, and carry out to completion molecular simulation projects and work well in team environments; strong communication/organization skills and detail-oriented are required. Experience in protein and antibody structures and experience with large-scale gene/protein data analytics and molecular simulation of protein-protein interactions. Expertise in the development of structural databases for antibodies and antigens.
School/College/Division:
H06 - School of Medicine
Primary department:
H0656
Employment type:
+ Regular Employee
+ Job type: Full Time
+ Job category: Research
Funding/salary information:
+ Compensation type: Annual Salary
+ Hourly rate:
+ Salary minimum: TBD
+ Salary hire maximum: TBD
Working conditions:
Typical work environment may include a laboratory and/ or office environment. May require working non-standard business hours including evenings and weekends. May be required to travel to scientific conferences.
Job openings:
+ Number of openings: 1
+ Reposted position: No
+ Reposted reason: None (New Requisition)
+ Prior posting/requisition number:
Background check requirements:
University policy requires certain persons who are offered employment to undergo a background check, including a criminal history check, before starting work. If you are offered employment, the university will inform you if a background check is required.
The university welcomes applications from persons with disabilities and veterans. Wayne State is an equal opportunity employer.
$46k-65k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Research Scientist - Department of Oncology
Wayne State University 4.1
Detroit, MI jobs
Wayne State University is searching for an experienced Research Scientist - Department of Oncology at its Detroit campus location. Wayne State is a premier, public, urban research university located in the heart of Detroit, Michigan where students from all backgrounds are offered a rich, high-quality education. Our deep-rooted commitment to excellence, collaboration, integrity, diversity and inclusion creates exceptional educational opportunities which prepare students for success in a global society.
Essential functions (job duties):
Under the direction of the Principal Investigator, provide scientific and technical assistance to complete laboratory based, clinical or population science research. May assist in writing research protocols and in manuscript preparation. Design and perform research protocols independently or as directed through training in more difficult or specialized procedures to meet the needs of the research protocol.
With the assistance of the Principal Investigator, find and write research grants with the goal of obtaining additional research grant funding. Responsibilities may also include coordinating correspondence with applicants and grantees, acknowledging receipts of proposals, and maintaining a system to track proposals.
Perform laboratory based scientific techniques or clinical/population science (human subjects) research. Design and perform experiments, recruit participants for studies by developing surveys and interviewing candidates. Participate in implementing research objectives, ensuring compliance with all legal, regulatory and protocol guidelines. Assist staff with experiments/ research protocols as required. Communicate with principal investigator and Postdoctoral scholars/fellows on the status of research.
Collect and log laboratory results, clinical outcomes and/or survey data. Evaluate and perform data analysis using graphs, charts or tables to highlight the key points of the research results collected in accordance with the research protocols as stipulated. Proofread and edit research data and documents to ensure accuracy.
Prepare and present presentations regarding research project results for professional, scientific and academic conferences. Summarize and organize data results for submittal to academic and scholarly, peer-reviewed journals. Write scientific manuscripts and other documents for publication. Fact-check, proofread, and edit research documents to ensure accuracy.
Maintain the laboratory work areas including routine maintenance on laboratory equipment as required. Order and organize required research supplies and records. Maintain cleanliness and organization of work station.
Perform other related duties as assigned.
Unique duties:
To Apply: Please submit your CV, cover letter, and contact information for references to *******************; **************** - Novel radiotracers development and related good documentation skills for GMP compliance and IND/RDRC licenses application. - Perform production and quality control of the established radiopharmaceuticals for patient healthcare, clinical trials, and preclinical studies in accordance with PET drug cGMP and other regulatory guidelines. - Conduct radiolabeling of peptides and antibodies for investigational use in humans. - Carry out metabolite analysis of radiopharmaceuticals in blood and plasma samples to support pharmacokinetic profiling. - Perform evaluations of radiopharmaceuticals to assess in vitro and in vivo protein, cell and animal modes. - Apply and maintain aseptic techniques during sterile preparation and handling of investigational radiopharmaceuticals. - Participate in laboratory operations and maintenance, ensuring compliance with safety and documentation standards. - Contribute to drafting SOPs, technical reports, and manuscripts for publication and regulatory submission.
Qualifications:
Education: Doctorate degree
Requires advanced knowledge predominantly intellectual in character in a field of science or learning acquired by a prolonged course of specialized intellectual instruction.
Experience: Experienced (minimum 2 years of job-related experience)
Experience performing basic research techniques, preferred. Must have distinguished themselves in research.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Ability to work independently. Ability to secure grants and funding for research. Ability to analyze, summarize and interpret research findings in reports and communicate results. Knowledge of scientific integrity principles. Excellent time management and organization skills. Excellent interpersonal skills and demonstrated ability to work with others in a collaborative environment. Microsoft office software skills.
Preferred qualifications:
* M.S/M.D/Ph.D in Chemistry, Medicinal Chemistry, Biochemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Nuclear Medicine, Clinical medicine, and/or a related health science field. Research experience working with radioisotopes, proteins and peptides preferred. - Familiarity with analytical methods in pharmaceutical and aseptically skills. - Strong organizational and documentation skills. - Excellent communication skills. -Prior experience in a clinical or translational research environment is a plus.
School/College/Division:
H06 - School of Medicine
Primary department:
H0632 - Oncology
Employment type:
* Regular Employee
* Job type: Full Time
* Job category: Research
Funding/salary information:
* Compensation type: Annual Salary
* Hourly rate:
* Salary minimum:
* Salary hire maximum:
Working conditions:
Typical work environment may include a laboratory and/ or office environment. May require working non-standard business hours including evenings and weekends. May be required to travel to scientific conferences.
Job openings:
* Number of openings: 1
* Reposted position: No
* Reposted reason: None (New Requisition)
* Prior posting/requisition number:
Background check requirements:
University policy requires certain persons who are offered employment to undergo a background check, including a criminal history check, before starting work. If you are offered employment, the university will inform you if a background check is required.
$46k-65k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
Research Scientist - Department of Oncology
Wayne State University 4.1
Detroit, MI jobs
Wayne State University is searching for an experienced Research Scientist - Department of Oncology at its Detroit campus location. Wayne State is a premier, public, urban research university located in the heart of Detroit, Michigan where students from all backgrounds are offered a rich, high-quality education. Our deep-rooted commitment to excellence, collaboration, integrity, diversity and inclusion creates exceptional educational opportunities which prepare students for success in a global society.
Essential functions (job duties):
Under the direction of the Principal Investigator, provide scientific and technical assistance to complete laboratory based, clinical or population science research. May assist in writing research protocols and in manuscript preparation. Design and perform research protocols independently or as directed through training in more difficult or specialized procedures to meet the needs of the research protocol.
With the assistance of the Principal Investigator, find and write research grants with the goal of obtaining additional research grant funding. Responsibilities may also include coordinating correspondence with applicants and grantees, acknowledging receipts of proposals, and maintaining a system to track proposals.
Perform laboratory based scientific techniques or clinical/population science (human subjects) research. Design and perform experiments, recruit participants for studies by developing surveys and interviewing candidates. Participate in implementing research objectives, ensuring compliance with all legal, regulatory and protocol guidelines. Assist staff with experiments/ research protocols as required. Communicate with principal investigator and Postdoctoral scholars/fellows on the status of research.
Collect and log laboratory results, clinical outcomes and/or survey data. Evaluate and perform data analysis using graphs, charts or tables to highlight the key points of the research results collected in accordance with the research protocols as stipulated. Proofread and edit research data and documents to ensure accuracy.
Prepare and present presentations regarding research project results for professional, scientific and academic conferences. Summarize and organize data results for submittal to academic and scholarly, peer-reviewed journals. Write scientific manuscripts and other documents for publication. Fact-check, proofread, and edit research documents to ensure accuracy.
Maintain the laboratory work areas including routine maintenance on laboratory equipment as required. Order and organize required research supplies and records. Maintain cleanliness and organization of work station.
Perform other related duties as assigned.
Unique duties:
Write and edit scientific documents including research manuscripts, grant proposals, technical reports, and supporting materials such as abstracts, biosketches, and letters of support. Create and design educational and communication materials such as brochures, presentations, infographics, and web content to support internal and external research initiatives. Collaborate with faculty and research teams to gather technical information, clarify scientific concepts, and ensure content accuracy and consistency across communications. Provide editorial support for grant applications, ensuring clarity, coherence, adherence to agency guidelines, and compelling narrative structure for competitive submissions. Develop and maintain templates, style guides, and other tools to enhance the efficiency and consistency of proposal development and research communications. Participate in the development of online resources and writing tools to guide faculty through the proposal preparation process. Facilitate and support meetings and workshops focused on proposal planning, team science, strategic planning, and professional development in scientific writing and communication. Stay current on funding trends and best practices in scientific writing by engaging in ongoing learning and professional development opportunities. Manage multiple writing projects simultaneously, balancing deadlines and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to meet institutional research goals.
Qualifications:
Education: Doctorate degree
Requires advanced knowledge predominantly intellectual in character in a field of science or learning acquired
by a prolonged course of specialized intellectual instruction.
Experience: Experienced (minimum 2 years of job-related experience)
Experience performing basic research techniques, preferred. Must have distinguished themselves in research.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Ability to work independently. Ability to secure grants and funding for research. Ability to analyze, summarize
and interpret research findings in reports and communicate results. Knowledge of scientific integrity principles. Excellent time management and organization skills. Excellent interpersonal skills and demonstrated ability to
work with others in a collaborative environment. Microsoft office software skills.
Preferred qualifications:
Demonstrated ability to translate complex scientific information into clear, concise, and engaging language for diverse audiences. Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills, with attention to accuracy, grammar, style, and consistency. Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects, meet tight deadlines, and work independently or collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Acrobat, and document formatting tools; familiarity with citation/reference management software (e.g., EndNote, Zotero). Ability to interact effectively with researchers, administrators, and cross-functional teams. Knowledge of scientific publishing standards and grant writing conventions. Experience supporting large, interdisciplinary grant applications (e.g., NIH, NSF, DoD, or foundation funding). Familiarity with federal and foundation funding mechanisms, especially institutionally limited submissions and internal seed funding programs. Working knowledge of graphics tools (e.g., Adobe Illustrator, PowerPoint design, Canva) to assist with visual storytelling in scientific proposals. Previous experience working in a research development office or academic research support environment. Familiarity with artificial intelligence (AI) tools and applications to enhance scientific writing, including content generation, literature summarization, data visualization, and proposal development. Experience using AI-powered platforms for tasks such as grammar refinement, citation management, or concept mapping (e.g., ChatGPT, Grammarly, Scite, Elicit). Understanding of AI trends in research communication, including responsible use of AI in scientific content creation and review.
School/College/Division:
H06 - School of Medicine
Primary department:
H0632 - Oncology
Employment type:
* Regular Employee
* Job type: Full Time
* Job category: Research
Funding/salary information:
* Compensation type: Annual Salary
* Hourly rate:
* Salary minimum:
* Salary hire maximum:
Working conditions:
Typical work environment may include a laboratory and/or office environment. May require working non-standard business hours including evenings and weekends. May be required to travel to scientific conferences.
Job openings:
* Number of openings: 1
* Reposted position: No
* Reposted reason: None (New Requisition)
* Prior posting/requisition number:
Background check requirements:
University policy requires certain persons who are offered employment to undergo a background check, including a criminal history check, before starting work. If you are offered employment, the university will inform you if a background check is required.
$46k-65k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Medical Investigator I - Medical Examiner Office
Wayne State University 4.1
Detroit, MI jobs
Wayne State University is searching for an experienced Medical Investigator I - Medical Examiner Officeat its Detroit campus location. Wayne State is a premier, public, urban research university located in the heart of Detroit, Michigan where students from all backgrounds are offered a rich, high-quality education. Our deep-rooted commitment to excellence, collaboration, integrity, diversity and inclusion creates exceptional educational opportunities which prepare students for success in a global society.
Essential functions (job duties):
Position Purpose :
Investigate deaths that fall within the medical examiner jurisdiction in Wayne County. Evaluate and document the location of the deceased. Function as a liaison between the Medical Examiner's office, health and law enforcement agencies and the general public.
Essential Functions:
Document and photograph the scene of the deceased and collect relevant property and records. Ensure ID of decedent and arrange for transport to morgue. Supervise the collection of the remains by the transport service.
Gather medical records, including laboratory and x-ray results from varied health care settings, including hospitals, doctor's offices and extended care facilities. Gather other public agency records, such as police and EMS records where required to complete a case.
Perform detailed searches of public and other records where the identity of the deceased is unknown. Release bodies to funeral homes.
Meet with the families of the deceased in the office and guide them through the identification process. Handle inquiries and complaints related to the Medical Examiner's cases. Manage cremation permit requests.
Assist Pathologist with dissection of body and its organs. Reception of the body at the morgue, with documentation of intake, as well as weighing and measuring body. Clean and maintain autopsy equipment.
Other duties as assigned.
Unique duties:
Qualifications:
Education and Years of Experience:
High School diploma or equivalent with at least six (6) years of full-time paid experience in criminal investigations for a law enforcement agency, police department, or prosecutor's office
Associate's degree in Police Administration, Criminal Justice or a related field with at least four (4) years investigative experience
Bachelor's degree in Police Administration, Criminal Justice, or related field and two (2) years investigative experience
Bachelor's degree in Police Administration, Criminal Justice or health care related field with an additional qualification in Forensic Investigation or Forensic Science
Registered Nurse in Nursing with four (4) years of clinical experience, preferably in an outpatient or public health setting
Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN) with two (2) years of clinical experience, preferably in an outpatient or public health setting
Physician Assistant with an MPAS, MHS, MMSc or equivalent and one (1) year of clinical experience
Pathologist's Assistant with an MSc, MHS or equivalent and one (1) year of clinical experience
Basic Certification by the American Board of Medicolegal Death Investigators (ABMDI) can substitute for one year of experience and Advanced Certification by the ABMDI can substitute for two (2) years of experience.
Additional Comments:
Possession of a valid Michigan vehicle operator's licenses and satisfactory driving record as determined by university policy.
Preferred qualifications:
School/College/Division:
H06 - School of Medicine
Primary department:
H0689 - Medical Examiner's Office
Employment type:
+ Regular Employee
+ Job type: Full Time
+ Job category: Staff/Administrative
Funding/salary information:
+ Compensation type: Annual Salary
+ Hourly rate:
+ Salary minimum: 45,460.00
+ Salary hire maximum: 54,547.00
Working conditions:
Must be able to stand for long periods of time. Must be able to access scene of death that may include natural areas with difficult terrain (wetlands, rivers, lakes, etc.), as well as difficult structures such as basements. Ability to move more than fifty (50) pounds.
Job openings:
+ Number of openings: 1
+ Reposted position: No
+ Reposted reason: None (New Requisition)
+ Prior posting/requisition number:
Background check requirements:
University policy requires certain persons who are offered employment to undergo a background check, including a criminal history check, before starting work. If you are offered employment, the university will inform you if a background check is required.
The university welcomes applications from persons with disabilities and veterans. Wayne State is an equal opportunity employer.
$54k-85k yearly est. 41d ago
Medical Investigator I - Medical Examiner Office
Wayne State University 4.1
Detroit, MI jobs
Wayne State University is searching for an experienced Medical Investigator I - Medical Examiner Office at its Detroit campus location. Wayne State is a premier, public, urban research university located in the heart of Detroit, Michigan where students from all backgrounds are offered a rich, high-quality education. Our deep-rooted commitment to excellence, collaboration, integrity, diversity and inclusion creates exceptional educational opportunities which prepare students for success in a global society.
Essential functions (job duties):
Position Purpose :
Investigate deaths that fall within the medical examiner jurisdiction in Wayne County. Evaluate and document the location of the deceased. Function as a liaison between the Medical Examiner's office, health and law enforcement agencies and the general public.
Essential Functions:
Document and photograph the scene of the deceased and collect relevant property and records. Ensure ID of decedent and arrange for transport to morgue. Supervise the collection of the remains by the transport service.
Gather medical records, including laboratory and x-ray results from varied health care settings, including hospitals, doctor's offices and extended care facilities. Gather other public agency records, such as police and EMS records where required to complete a case.
Perform detailed searches of public and other records where the identity of the deceased is unknown. Release bodies to funeral homes.
Meet with the families of the deceased in the office and guide them through the identification process. Handle inquiries and complaints related to the Medical Examiner's cases. Manage cremation permit requests.
Assist Pathologist with dissection of body and its organs. Reception of the body at the morgue, with documentation of intake, as well as weighing and measuring body. Clean and maintain autopsy equipment.
Other duties as assigned.
Unique duties:
Qualifications:
Education and Years of Experience:
High School diploma or equivalent with at least six (6) years of full-time paid experience in criminal investigations for a law enforcement agency, police department, or prosecutor's office
Associate's degree in Police Administration, Criminal Justice or a related field with at least four (4) years investigative experience
Bachelor's degree in Police Administration, Criminal Justice, or related field and two (2) years investigative experience
Bachelor's degree in Police Administration, Criminal Justice or health care related field with an additional qualification in Forensic Investigation or Forensic Science
Registered Nurse in Nursing with four (4) years of clinical experience, preferably in an outpatient or public health setting
Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN) with two (2) years of clinical experience, preferably in an outpatient or public health setting
Physician Assistant with an MPAS, MHS, MMSc or equivalent and one (1) year of clinical experience
Pathologist's Assistant with an MSc, MHS or equivalent and one (1) year of clinical experience
Basic Certification by the American Board of Medicolegal Death Investigators (ABMDI) can substitute for one year of experience and Advanced Certification by the ABMDI can substitute for two (2) years of experience.
Additional Comments:
Possession of a valid Michigan vehicle operator's licenses and satisfactory driving record as determined by university policy.
Preferred qualifications:
School/College/Division:
H06 - School of Medicine
Primary department:
H0689 - Medical Examiner's Office
Employment type:
* Regular Employee
* Job type: Full Time
* Job category: Staff/Administrative
Funding/salary information:
* Compensation type: Annual Salary
* Hourly rate:
* Salary minimum: 45,460.00
* Salary hire maximum: 54,547.00
Working conditions:
Must be able to stand for long periods of time. Must be able to access scene of death that may include natural areas with difficult terrain (wetlands, rivers, lakes, etc.), as well as difficult structures such as basements. Ability to move more than fifty (50) pounds.
Job openings:
* Number of openings: 1
* Reposted position: No
* Reposted reason: None (New Requisition)
* Prior posting/requisition number:
Background check requirements:
University policy requires certain persons who are offered employment to undergo a background check, including a criminal history check, before starting work. If you are offered employment, the university will inform you if a background check is required.
$54k-85k yearly est. 40d ago
Associate Research Scientist - Demography of Aging, Disability and Care
University of Michigan (The Regents @ Ann Arbor 4.6
Research investigator job at University of Michigan