Senior Research Scientist, Obstetrics & Gynecology

Position Summary

You will manage a human uterine biology laboratory research effort. You will interface with the P.I., Dr. Taylor, on a daily basis and with clinical collaborators to collect samples and establish cell lines for molecular investigation. You must have a strong understanding of endometrial physiology and pathophysiology.

Under Dr. Taylor’s supervision, you will:

• direct medical and graduate students, residents, clinical fellows, postdocs and visiting faculty on collaborative studies,
  
• critique the current literature, prepare publication quality reports, graphs, figures and illustrations for posters, presentations, grant preparation and publications, and
  
• work independently using current methods including but not limited to ELISA, Western blot, immuno-histo- and –cytochemistry, FACS, microarray, qRT- PCR, cloning and transfection.

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Outstanding Benefits
Working at UB comes with benefits that exceed salary alone. There are personal rewards including comprehensive health and retirement plan options. We also focus on creating and sustaining a healthy mix of work, personal and academic pursuit – all in an effort to support your work-life effectiveness. Visit our benefits website to learn about our benefit packages .

As an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer, the Research Foundation will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant’s race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin and veteran or disability status.

Minimum Qualifications

Doctorate degree.

The candidate will be an experienced cell and molecular biologist, with expertise in primary human endometrial cell isolation, culture and analysis.

Preferred Qualifications

An MD degree and prior endometrial biology experience and a strong publication in the field are preferred. Experience with mouse models, pharmacology and pharmacokinetics also is preferred.

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