This position is available for visa sponsorship.

The University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix anchors the 28-acre Phoenix Biomedical Campus in the heart of the Valley of the Sun. The College inspires and trains individuals to become exemplary physicians, scientists and leaders who are life-long learners and inquisitive scholars. The Phoenix Biomedical Campus embodies the University’s priorities of engagement, partnership, innovation, and synergy in its world-class academic and research initiatives, with clinical facilities throughout Greater Phoenix.

Outstanding UA benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance plans; life insurance and disability programs; paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays; UA/ASU/NAU tuition reduction for the employee and qualified family members; state and optional retirement plans; access to UA recreation and cultural activities; and more!

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• Plan, coordinate, and conduct scientific research requiring judgment in the independent evaluation, selection, and substantial adaption and modification of standard scientific techniques. Serve as principal investigator, as appropriate, on sub-projects of complexities consistent with above criteria.
  
• Generate new ideas and projects for development.
  
• Design, perform, and/or oversees experiments and data collection to ensure data integrity, quality control, and protocol compliance.

• Develop software tools, collect, analyze, and interpret data. 
  
• Prepare statistical and narrative reports and/or graphs as appropriate to the specific position. 
  
• Prepare manuscripts for publication. 
  
• Develop and maintain detailed records of experiments, analyzing and writing findings.
  
• Assist with preparation of grants and manuscripts.

• Present research results to scientific conferences and other groups.  
  
• Present manuscripts, oral presentations, posters, and research findings at national and international conferences.
  
• Attend regular group meetings; manage, maintain, and order laboratory equipment and supplies; and respond to administrative request and procedures.

• Share supervisory responsibility for research technical staff, including graduate and undergraduate students.
  
• Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Knowledge of coordinating experiments, and completing analysis, statistics, and interpretation.
• Skilled in grant writing and manuscript preparation.
• Ability to participate at scientific conferences and present findings.
• Knowledge of the biological sciences.
• Ability to independently develop reports and manuscripts and present findings in tabular, oral, written, and graphic formats.
• Proven track record of creativity and established track record of publishing in peer-reviewed journals.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Ph.D. in biology, chemistry, or related field is required.

HR-PHX@arizona.edu

Letter of Interest: Should clearly indicate how your skills and professional employment experience meet the Minimum and the Preferred qualifications (if applicable).