Researcher III

The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB), Department of The Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology is seeking a Researcher III. Dr. Stephen Aller is the recipient of a subaward from the University of Cincinnati on their PO1 project entitled 'Multi-disciplinary Approaches to HDL Structure, Assembly, and Functional Heterogeneity,' a 5-year project which will bring in over $300K total (Direct and Indirect) each year. We are seeking an experienced Researcher III to work on the specific aim/s of this project. This is Year 2 of the subaward, which was just released for funding.

General Responsibilities

As directed:

• To independently set up and perform experiments and procedures in support of lab goals
• To collect, enter, summarize, and analyze data
• To monitor results, detect and report unusual outcomes and suggest modifications
• To develop and improve techniques for the lab

Key Duties & Responsibilities

• Sets up and performs experiments and procedures in support of lab goals
• Develops and improves techniques for the lab
• Contributes to planning/design of studies
• Collects, enters, summarizes and analyzes data
• Monitors results, detects and reports unusual outcomes and suggests modifications
• May assist in planning long or short-term goals/fiscal management
• Performs maintenance of lab equipment and supplies
• Performs other duties as assigned

Hourly Salary Range $17.10 - $28.31

Master's degree in a related field

OR Bachelor’s degree in a related field and two (2) years of related experience

OR Associate's degree in a related field and four (4) years of related experience

Work experience may NOT substitute for education requirement.

Preferences

Experience in the purification and structural biology of full-length ABC transporters, including ABCA1.

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