The University of Alabama at Birmingham, Department of Surgery, is seeking a highly motivated, enthusiastic, and creative investigator in the field of cancer biology, inflammation, and immunology for a Researcher V position in the Division of Surgical Oncology. The ideal candidate must be well acquainted and experienced in basic research techniques including cell culture, flow cytometry, western blot, microscopy, PCR, and mice handling among others.

General Responsibilities

To be responsible for the overall operation of the lab.
To oversee projects within the lab.
To contribute to the design, interpretation and writing of grant proposals and publications.
To supervise a research team, direct and teach lab practices.
To manage lab equipment and supplies.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

Assumes significant responsibility for the overall operation of the lab.
Oversees projects within the laboratory.
Monitors results, detects and reports unusual outcomes, develops and implements modifications and provides reports or other consultation to management.
Contributes to the design, interpretation and writing of grant proposals and publications.
Supervises and oversees maintenance of lab equipment and orders and supervises lab supplies.
Uses advanced knowledge of lab practices to direct and teach others by developing guidelines and conducting face-to-face/virtual training.
Performs other duties as assigned.