Cooper Surgical
Research Scientist (Architecture)
Position Summary:
Serve as the principal investigator (PI) on one or several research projects.
Essential Functions:
Manages every aspect of a research project, from designing validation experiments, performing those experiments, making products production ready, and ensuring that the intellectual property (IP) created is not disclosed before being legally protected.
Serve as the primary investigator for projects assigned to them
Independently devises ideas that could become projects and or products.
Write papers resulting from research projects
Work closely with and manage technical support team.
Provides timely updates on research projects to the Sr. Directors.
Provide detailed project plans that include key objectives, delivery dates, milestones, and major risks.
Qualifications:
PhD, MD/PhD or equivalent in Human Genetics, Molecular Biology, Endocrinology, or similar life sciences discipline.
Greater than 2 years postdoctoral experience is preferred.
Extensive experience interrogating nucleic acids by PCR, qPCR, aCGH, SNP arrays, and NGS.
Peer-reviewed publication record that demonstrates an ability to work independently
Project management experience, from conception to launch
Working proficiency in computational tools necessary for analysis of genetic data sets
Experience with molecular biology laboratory techniques
Ability to sit for extended periods of time using computer equipment in normal office conditions and to travel within the continental U.S. up to 10% of work time
Passing of background check, which may include verification of prior employment, criminal conviction history, educational and driving records.
As an employee of CooperSurgical, you'll receive an outstanding total compensation plan. As we believe your compensation goes beyond your paycheck, we offer a competitive salary, insurance coverage, 401(k) and a defined pension plan, paid time off for vacation, personal, sick and holidays, as well as a wide range of other perks and benefits. Please visit us at www.coopersurgical.com to learn more about CooperSurgical and the benefits of becoming a member of our team.
CooperSurgical is an equal employment opportunity employer and strong advocate of workforce diversity. Minority/Female/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Disability/Veteran
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