The University of Iowa
Associate Research Scientist - Iowa Neuropathology Resource Laboratory
The University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa, United States, 52245
Associate Research Scientist - Iowa Neuropathology Resource Laboratory
The Department of Pathology is seeking an Associate Research Scientist for the Iowa Neuropathology Resource Laboratory (INRL). This position has overall responsibility for the INRL, including functional and administrative supervision of staff, procurement, preparation, and disbursement of human post-mortem brain tissue, and supervising, validating and/or carrying out histologic and microscopic assessments of neuropathologic samples.Duties to include:Supervises and manages the Iowa Neuropathology Resource Laboratory.Designs neuropathology and brain banking research studies.Performs or supervises procurement, processing, and disbursement of human post-mortem brain tissue.Supervises a neuro-histology laboratory.Required Qualifications:Requires a PhD in pathology or a related discipline.Typically requires 2 or more years previous experience with biorepository management, specifically as related to brain and related neuropathologic specimens.Requires previous experience with neuro-histology and/or neuropathology, including immunohistochemistry.Requires experience in designing experiments, gathering and recording data, and presenting results.Requires excellent written and verbal communication skills.Professional experience working effectively with individuals from a variety of backgrounds and perspectives.Desirable Qualifications:Certification in biorepository management (QBRS or equivalent) is highly desired.Previous brain banking experience is highly desired.Previous experience with outreach, particularly to potential brain donors, is highly desired.Experience with inventory/project management software is highly desired.Experience with the pathology of non-human specimens is desired (including mice, rabbits, rats, etc.).Ability to carry out research histology assays (particularly immunohistochemistry for non-human species).Position and Application details:In order to be considered for an interview, applicants must upload the following documents and mark them as a “Relevant File” to the submission:ResumeJob openings are posted for a minimum of 14 calendar days and may be removed from posting and filled any time after the original posting period has ended.Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process.Need help submitting an application or accepting an offer? Support is available!Our
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is now open in the Fountain Lobby at the Main Hospital.Classification Title: Assoc Research Scientist/EnginAppointment Type: Professional and ScientificSchedule: Full-timeWork Modality Options: On CampusCompensationStarting Salary Minimum: 66,216.00Starting Salary Maximum: CommensurateContact InformationContact Email: brenda-carey@uiowa.eduEqual opportunity/affirmative action employer
The University of Iowa is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment free from discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth and related conditions), disability, genetic information, status as a U.S. veteran, service in the U.S. military, sexual orientation, gender identity, or associational preferences.Persons with disabilities who need assistance or accommodations with the application or interview process may contact University Human Resources/Faculty and Staff Disability Services, (319) 335-2660 or fsds@uiowa.edu. For jobs in UI Health care, please contact UI Health care Leave & Disability Administration at 319-356-7543.
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The Department of Pathology is seeking an Associate Research Scientist for the Iowa Neuropathology Resource Laboratory (INRL). This position has overall responsibility for the INRL, including functional and administrative supervision of staff, procurement, preparation, and disbursement of human post-mortem brain tissue, and supervising, validating and/or carrying out histologic and microscopic assessments of neuropathologic samples.Duties to include:Supervises and manages the Iowa Neuropathology Resource Laboratory.Designs neuropathology and brain banking research studies.Performs or supervises procurement, processing, and disbursement of human post-mortem brain tissue.Supervises a neuro-histology laboratory.Required Qualifications:Requires a PhD in pathology or a related discipline.Typically requires 2 or more years previous experience with biorepository management, specifically as related to brain and related neuropathologic specimens.Requires previous experience with neuro-histology and/or neuropathology, including immunohistochemistry.Requires experience in designing experiments, gathering and recording data, and presenting results.Requires excellent written and verbal communication skills.Professional experience working effectively with individuals from a variety of backgrounds and perspectives.Desirable Qualifications:Certification in biorepository management (QBRS or equivalent) is highly desired.Previous brain banking experience is highly desired.Previous experience with outreach, particularly to potential brain donors, is highly desired.Experience with inventory/project management software is highly desired.Experience with the pathology of non-human specimens is desired (including mice, rabbits, rats, etc.).Ability to carry out research histology assays (particularly immunohistochemistry for non-human species).Position and Application details:In order to be considered for an interview, applicants must upload the following documents and mark them as a “Relevant File” to the submission:ResumeJob openings are posted for a minimum of 14 calendar days and may be removed from posting and filled any time after the original posting period has ended.Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process.Need help submitting an application or accepting an offer? Support is available!Our
Applicant Resource Center
is now open in the Fountain Lobby at the Main Hospital.Classification Title: Assoc Research Scientist/EnginAppointment Type: Professional and ScientificSchedule: Full-timeWork Modality Options: On CampusCompensationStarting Salary Minimum: 66,216.00Starting Salary Maximum: CommensurateContact InformationContact Email: brenda-carey@uiowa.eduEqual opportunity/affirmative action employer
The University of Iowa is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment free from discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth and related conditions), disability, genetic information, status as a U.S. veteran, service in the U.S. military, sexual orientation, gender identity, or associational preferences.Persons with disabilities who need assistance or accommodations with the application or interview process may contact University Human Resources/Faculty and Staff Disability Services, (319) 335-2660 or fsds@uiowa.edu. For jobs in UI Health care, please contact UI Health care Leave & Disability Administration at 319-356-7543.
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