The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB), Department of Med - Nephrology, is seeking a Researcher IV.

General Responsibilities

Working with a high degree of independence:

• To oversee projects within the laboratory
• To assume responsibility for the day-to-day operation of lab activities.
• To collect, enter, summarize, analyze, and interpret data.
• To contribute significantly to the planning/design of studies.
• To help develop long or short-term goals.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

1. Oversees projects within the laboratory and assumes responsibility for the day-to-day operation of lab activities.
2. Contributes significantly to the planning/design of studies.
3. Collects, enters, summarizes, analyzes, and interprets data.
4. Monitors results, detects and reports unusual outcomes, develops modifications, and provides data to management.
5. Participates and helps develop long or short-term goals or strategic business objectives.
6. With direction, contributes to grant proposals and assists in the preparation and editing of grant applications.
7. Supervises lab equipment and supplies.
8. Uses advanced knowledge of lab practices to direct and teach others.
9. Performs other duties as assigned.

Annual Salary Range $47,486.40 - $85,000.00

• OR Master's degree in a related field and two (2) years of related experience
• OR Bachelor’s degree in related field and four (4) years of related experience
• OR Associate's degree in related field and six (6) years of related experience

Work experience may NOT substitute for education requirement.

Preferences

• Previous animal experience.