Laboratory Research Operations Analyst who provides administrative and scientific support for a research program in a laboratory directed by a Physician-Scientist in the Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism within the Department of Internal Medicine; manages and oversees the day-to-day administration and operations of the laboratory; actively participates in administrative, operational, fiscal and human resources activities; assists with design and execution of complex scientific experiments using advanced molecular and cellular techniques; analyzes and interprets research data; assists with development and implementation of new and/or revised research methodologies; tests experimental designs, sampling techniques, and analytical methods; monitors laboratory animal (mouse) colonies and perform maintenance duties as required; collaborates with faculty and staff members to further the goals of the research program by establishing standard operating procedures and providing support to the training laboratory staff; supports and coordinates laboratory activities and work assignments of postdoctoral researchers, graduate and undergraduate students, and laboratory research staff; performs critical analyses of literature relevant to the research being undertaken and assist in the preparation of research papers and manuscripts for publication and presentation along with contributing to the writing of project reports and other documents; assists principal investigator in the preparation of proposals to obtain funding in support of the research; represent the organization when working with funding agencies and developing financial resources and programs; monitors and coordinates periodic maintenance and testing of laboratory equipment; monitors laboratory inventory, initiates procurement of supplies and equipment, track laboratory expenditures and assists with budgeting and financial reporting; monitors and assures safety and compliance with all regulatory requirements including those associated with HIPAA, IRB, IBC, IACUC, and EHS; responsible for periodic laboratory inspections by internal or external agencies; performs additional duties as assigned.

Minimum Education/Experience:

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience. 2 years of relevant experience required. 2-4 years of relevant experience preferred.

Required Qualifications:

2 years of relevant experience in a research capacity required. Ability to translate, adapt and apply academic and/or practical knowledge in the conduct of biological/health science research is required. Requires successful completion of a background check; qualified candidates may be asked to complete a pre-employment physical, including a drug screen.

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