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University of Cincinnati Senior Research Associate, Internal Medicine, Division of Pulmonary, Critical Ca in Cincinnati, Ohio
Senior Research Associate, Internal Medicine, Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care & Sleep Medicine Current UC employees must apply internally via SuccessFactors > http://bit.ly/UCEMPL Founded in 1819, the University of Cincinnati ranks among the nation's best urban public research universities. Home to more than 50,000 students, 11,000 faculty and staff and 340,000 alumni, UC combines a Top 35 public research university with a physical setting The New York Times calls "the most ambitious campus design program in the country." With the launch of Next Lives Here, the Cincinnati Innovation District, a $100 million JobsOhio investment, nine straight years of record enrollment, worldwide leadership in cooperative education, a dynamic academic health center and entry into the Big 12 Conference, UC's momentum has never been stronger. UC's annual budget tops $1.65 billion and its endowment totals $1.8 billion. The University's overall regional economic impact exceeds $10.6 billion, paving the way for the future of Cincinnati. Job Overview As one of the oldest medical schools in the country, the UC College of Medicine has a reputation for training best-in-class health care professionals and developing cutting-edge procedures and research that improves the health and clinical care of patients. The Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine is recruiting a full time senior research associate to work in the lab of Wei Shi, PhD. The Senior Research Associate will work on the research project focusing on pulmonary vascular development and diseases. This position encompasses individuals at all degrees and have a high level of competency in research but may not have an independent research program. Essential Functions Coordinate research studies in a particular discipline. Make independent contributions to projects and studies based on professional training and experience. Perform statistical and graphical analysis of data, interpret data and assist in judging validity of data. Independently decide how to solve issues/problems and rely upon their own resources to resolve the issue. Contribute to the collective team effort. May establish test controls, criteria and research standards. May design of complex data processing systems to analyze research data. Accomplish assigned results for project/studies, or for significant aspects of larger, complex assignments. Serve as a seasoned level researcher and may act as a mentor to junior-level research staff. May provide direct and/or indirect supervision to exempt and non-exempt staff (i.e., hiring/firing, performance evaluations, disciplinary action, approve time off, etc.). Perform related duties based on departmental need. This job description can be changed at any time. Required Education Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field. Required Experience Three (3) years of experience in related field, process or discipline. Additional Qualifications Considered Advanced degree and training. Physical Requirements/Work Environment Sitting - Continuously Compensation and Benefits UC offers a wide array of complementary and affordable benefit options, to meet the financial, educational, health, and wellness needs of you and your family. Eligibility varies by position and FTE. Competitive salary range dependent on the candidate's experience. Comprehensive insurance plans including medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage. Flexible spending accounts and an award-winning employee wellness program, plus an employee assistance program. Financial security via our life and long-term disability insurance, accident and illness insurance, and retirement savings plans. Generous paid time off work options including vacation, sick leav