2025-07-15
University of Pittsburgh
Other
/yr
employee
contract
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
15260
United States
Senior Research Scientist
A Sr Research Scientist position in the Jones laboratory of the University of Pittsburgh, Ophthalmology Department is available.
A PhD in Biomedical sciences or similar required, 2+ years working with Ophthalmic research.
Serves as subject matter expert and conducts independent scientific research projects from inception to presentation. Prepares and crafts various complex documentations of research results into manuscripts, proposals, grant applications, and presentations. Trains undergraduates, junior lab members, and research technicians. Manages laboratory policies and coordinates high-level work and project development in collaboration with other specialists.
Job description: Senior Scientist responsible for connectomics database annotation and query construction. Duties include building and annotating connectome databases, creating database queries, working with our software architect to implement new code.
Ability to multitask and performs intense concentration.
The University of Pittsburgh is committed to championing all aspects of diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility within our community. This commitment is a fundamental value of the University and is crucial in helping us advance our mission, which includes attracting and retaining diverse workforces. We will continue to create and maintain an environment that allows individuals to discover, belong, contribute, and grow, while honoring the experiences, perspectives, and unique identities of all.
The University of Pittsburgh is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and values equality of opportunity, human dignity and diversity. EOE, including disability/vets.
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