Applicants with a background in tumor immunology and/or tumor metabolism are highly encouraged to apply.

Job Summary

Under minimal supervision of the Principal Investigator and with a high degree of autonomy, the Research Scientist works as a team leader and co-investigator to both perform and lead specific research projects within the Lab. The Research Scientist will perform and design experiments, collaborate with members in the lab and within the Research Institute, perform data analysis, and prepare reports. The Research Scientist will also be expected to participate in grant preparation for research projects in Lab.

Essential Functions

• Maintain an active research program through the identification of relevant areas of study, developing appropriate approaches, and presenting the results. Collaborate with other researchers and trainees to generate research ideas and develop protocols.

• Research Scientist – Laboratory will manage all aspects of the research laboratory, including staff selection and training, project assignment and scheduling, monitoring of project funds, coordination of data generation and analysis, and acquisition and use of equipment and facilities.

• Review current literature in relevant fields. Critically evaluate research data and prepare research results for publication in refereed journals and presentations at scientific meetings.

• Seek grant support for new and/or continuing research activities, including identification of funding sources, grant development and preparation, managing of awarded grants.

• Participate and/or lead routine departmental research meetings; serve on research committees as delegated.

• Provide research methodology training to research fellows, postdocs, residents, technicians, and students.

• Perform related departmental/divisional duties as assigned.

How Corewell Health cares for you

• Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals. Learn more here (https://careers.corewellhealth.org/us/en/benefits-new) .

• On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv

• Discounts directory with deals on the things that matter to you, like restaurants, phone plans, spas, and more!

• Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance, pet insurance

• Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings

• Relocation assistance (OPTIONAL)

Qualifications

Required

• Required The Research Scientist – Laboratory requires a PhD degree in related research arena and minimum of two years related postdoctoral research experience. The Research Scientist - Clinical requires a PhD degree in Population Health Sciences, Epidemiology or other clinical arena (e.g., Nursing) and a minimum of two years related postdoctoral clinical research experience. The Research Scientist – Health Economist requires a PhD degree in economics, health economics, health management and/or policy, health services research or related fields. Both Laboratory and Clinical Research Scientist must have evidence of research productivity and independence.

• 2 years of relevant experience Minimum of two years postdoctoral research training and/or experience, including evidence of research productivity. Required

• Experience working with graduate students and/or medical students. Required

• Evidence of authorship and successful grant submissions. Required

• Research Scientist – Laboratory; experience with specialized techniques and procedures used in research specific department. Required

• Research Scientist – Clinical must have relevant clinical research experience and experience designing clinical research protocols. Required

About Corewell Health

As a team member at Corewell Health, you will play an essential role in delivering personalized health care to our patients, members and our communities. We are committed to cultivating and investing in YOU. Our top-notch teams are comprised of collaborators, leaders and innovators that continue to build on one shared mission statement - to improve health, instill humanity and inspire hope. Join a nationally recognized health system with an ambitious vision of continued advancement and excellence.

Primary Location

SITE - Royal Oak Hospital - 3601 W 13 Mile Road - Royal Oak

Department Name

Research Institute Radiation Oncology Animal and Bench Home RIRAB

Employment Type

Full time

Shift

Day (United States of America)

Weekly Scheduled Hours

40

Hours of Work

8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m

Days Worked

Monday - Friday

Weekend Frequency

N/A

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An interconnected, collaborative culture where all are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work, is vital to the health of our organization. As a health system, we advocate for equity as we care for our patients, our communities, and each other. From workshops that develop cultural intelligence, to our inclusion resource groups for people to find community and empowerment at work, we are dedicated to ongoing resources that advance our values of diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. We invite those that share in our commitment to join our team.

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