Research Scientist Commonwealth of VirginiaResearch ScientistCharlottesville, VA$58,843–$95,620 / yearblocks--linked-image#click keydown.enter->blocks--linked-image#click" data-controller="" data-open-newtab="false" id="page_block_1abc4ef3edc569846f0d83e2f82d8d57" style="background-image: linear-gradient(rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5),rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5)), url(" https://d25wby5c7p9100.cloudfront.net/public/uploads/599e9569ce634cc6f690338b21af637e/images/files/b11c644db1e4b7c02146bb405507b1a2/large/mountainview.jpg?1674243607");background-position : 50% 50%" title="Virginia Mountain View">. The successful candidate will be a strong, versatile experimentalist and analyst who can design and run genetic perturbation screens, drive molecular biology and cell-based work, and generate and interpret omics data, particularly long-read RNA sequencing and mass spectrometry-based proteomics, alongside single-cell sequencing.
NewResearch Associate/Scientist - Kuan Lab Commonwealth of VirginiaResearch Associate/Scientist - Kuan LabCharlottesville, VAThe Department of Neuroscience and the Center of Brain Immunology and Glia at the University of Virginia is seeking an experienced and motivated Research Scientist or Research Associate to work in the Kuan Lab to investigate (1) vascular factors in neurodegeneration and/or (2) experimental thrombolytic and collateral circulation treatments, mainly using murine models. Applicants for this position must have a PhD degree in neuroscience, cell biology, immunology, pharmacology, physiology, or other basic biomedical research fields, and >10 years of working experience as a Postdoctoral Fellow or higher.
NewResearch Associate/Scientist - Kuan Lab University of VirginiaResearch Associate/Scientist - Kuan LabCharlottesville, VAThe Department of Neuroscience and the Center of Brain Immunology and Glia at the University of Virginia is seeking an experienced and motivated Research Scientist or Research Associate to work in the Kuan Lab to investigate (1) vascular factors in neurodegeneration and/or (2) experimental thrombolytic and collateral circulation treatments, mainly using murine models. Applicants for this position must have a PhD degree in neuroscience, cell biology, immunology, pharmacology, physiology, or other basic biomedical research fields, and >10 years of working experience as a Postdoctoral Fellow or higher.
Research Scientist/Associate Commonwealth of VirginiaResearch Scientist/AssociateCharlottesville, VA$55,000–$72,000 / yearThe Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at the University of Virginia is seeking to fill the position of Research Scientist/ Research Associate position to study how neuronal and immune systems shape the microenvironment of the intervertebral disc degeneration, with the long-term goal of identifying effective therapies to treat back pain, a leading cause of disability along with the study of pathogenesis and potential therapeutics of intervertebral disc degeneration. Experience: This position requires that candidates have: Experience in molecular biology; Backgrounds in cell culture, in vitro assays, and histological studies; Effective spoken and written communication skills; Proficiency in computer programs for data compilation and evaluation and advanced Microsoft Office skills including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint are required.
Research Scientist/Associate University of VirginiaResearch Scientist/AssociateCharlottesville, VA$55,000–$72,000 / yearThe Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at the University of Virginia is seeking to fill the position of Research Scientist/ Research Associate position to study how neuronal and immune systems shape the microenvironment of the intervertebral disc degeneration, with the long-term goal of identifying effective therapies to treat back pain, a leading cause of disability along with the study of pathogenesis and potential therapeutics of intervertebral disc degeneration. Experience: This position requires that candidates have: Experience in molecular biology; Backgrounds in cell culture, in vitro assays, and histological studies; Effective spoken and written communication skills; Proficiency in computer programs for data compilation and evaluation and advanced Microsoft Office skills including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint are required.
Research Scientist University of VirginiaResearch ScientistCharlottesville, VAThe successful candidate will be a strong, versatile experimentalist and analyst who can design and run genetic perturbation screens, drive molecular biology and cell-based work, and generate and interpret omics data, particularly long-read RNA sequencing and mass spectrometry-based proteomics, alongside single-cell sequencing. A strong plus: knowledge of alternative splicing and genetics, and a background or active interest in isoform biology, proteogenomics, or protein/proteoform-level biology - including any experience with mass spectrometry-based proteomics, long-read RNA sequencing (PacBio Iso-Seq/Kinnex, Oxford Nanopore), or top-down proteomics.
Research Scientist, The Beirne B. Carter Immunology Center Commonwealth of VirginiaResearch Scientist, The Beirne B. Carter Immunology CenterCharlottesville, VAThe incumbent will also be expected to attend and participate in laboratory meetings and CIC-related seminars as well as work with graduate students, technicians, fellows, and collaborators in the laboratories involved in the project. Carter Immunology Center CIC at the University of Virginias School of Medicine seeks a Research Scientist to join the Ewald Lab at the CIC.
Research Scientist Biochemistry & Molecular Genetics, Yang Lab University of VirginiaResearch Scientist Biochemistry & Molecular Genetics, Yang LabCharlottesville, VA$63,000–$70,000 / yearThe Yang Laboratory is dedicated to understanding the molecular mechanisms governing cellular stress responses, with a particular focus on mitochondrial stress, endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress, the unfolded protein response (UPR), and the integrated stress response (ISR). The laboratory is housed within the University of Virginia School of Medicine and benefits from outstanding research infrastructure, including world-class cryo-EM facilities, collaborative interdisciplinary research programs, and a vibrant scientific community.
Senior Research Scientist, Cai Lab, Department of Surgery Commonwealth of VirginiaSenior Research Scientist, Cai Lab, Department of SurgeryCharlottesville, VA$64,000–$87,630 / yearThe successful candidate will contribute independently to ongoing research across three domains: Research: Design and execute experiments in molecular/cellular biology, small animal cardiovascular models, and in vivo cancer studies. Core duties include performing murine myocardial infarction surgeries (LAD ligation or ischemia-reperfusion), conducting and interpreting echocardiographic imaging, and carrying out orthotopic transplantation of cancer cells.
Senior Research Scientist, Cai Lab, Department of Surgery University of VirginiaSenior Research Scientist, Cai Lab, Department of SurgeryCharlottesville, VA$64,000–$87,630 / yearThe successful candidate will contribute independently to ongoing research across three domains: Research: Design and execute experiments in molecular/cellular biology, small animal cardiovascular models, and in vivo cancer studies. Core duties include performing murine myocardial infarction surgeries (LAD ligation or ischemia-reperfusion), conducting and interpreting echocardiographic imaging, and carrying out orthotopic transplantation of cancer cells.
Research Scientist in Materials Science and Engineering University of VirginiaResearch Scientist in Materials Science and EngineeringCharlottesville, VAThe Center for Electrochemical Science and Engineering in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at the University of Virginia seeks a Research Scientist (RS) to facilitate and advance sponsored research programs in two or three key topic areas, as well as other high‑priority scientific research areas. They must also demonstrate good written and oral English language skills to interact with various sponsors, attention to detail, good record keeping, strong analytical skills, and previous experience mentoring junior researchers (undergraduate and graduate students).
Research Scientist in Biomedical Engineering Commonwealth of VirginiaResearch Scientist in Biomedical EngineeringCharlottesville, VA$70,000–$85,000 / yearThe available postdoctoral position will involve collaborative efforts between the Scott lab and leading pharmaceutical corporations as well as multiple academic collaborators investigating a broad range of disease models. The objective of the project is to develop and optimize nanocarrier formulations for targeted modulation of specific immune cell subsets via controlled delivery of diverse, and often novel, therapeutic molecules.
Research Scientist in Biomedical Engineering University of VirginiaResearch Scientist in Biomedical EngineeringCharlottesville, VA$70,000–$85,000 / yearThe available postdoctoral position will involve collaborative efforts between the Scott lab and leading pharmaceutical corporations as well as multiple academic collaborators investigating a broad range of disease models. The objective of the project is to develop and optimize nanocarrier formulations for targeted modulation of specific immune cell subsets via controlled delivery of diverse, and often novel, therapeutic molecules.
Research Associate, Department of Neuroscience Commonwealth of VirginiaResearch Associate, Department of NeuroscienceCharlottesville, VAEmployment as a Postdoctoral Research Associate is viewed as training and is preparatory for a full-time academic or research career, is supervised by a senior scholar, and allows the appointee to publish the results of his/her research or scholarship during the training period. We utilize mass spectrometry to understand how carbohydrate modifications are altered in AD and use induced pluripotent stem cells and clinical samples to harness this knowledge for the identification of AD before pathology as well as therapeutic targets to stop the progression to AD.
Research Radiochemist/Theranostics Commonwealth of VirginiaResearch Radiochemist/TheranosticsCharlottesville, VAExpectations associated with this faculty position include: Developing an independent and well-funded research program; Generating innovative and meaningful scientific data to present at academic conferences and publish in high impact journals; Building relationships and working collaboratively with other researchers and clinician scientists within the Department and Institution as well as other organizations; Establishing a national and international reputation; Helping to educate and train the next generation of research scientists in precision molecular imaging/PET-based diagnostic and theranostic approaches; and. The candidate would also have access to the Radiochemistry Core, a well-equipped cGMP (certified Good Manufacturing Practice operating under USP ) Radiopharmaceutical laboratory capable of synthesizing novel PET drugs for both preclinical and human trials, and radiotheranostic agents for preclinical use.
Postdoctoral Research Associate Commonwealth of VirginiaPostdoctoral Research AssociateCharlottesville, VAEmployment as a Postdoctoral Research Associate is viewed as training and is preparatory for a full-time academic or research career, is supervised by a senior scholar, and allows the appointee to publish the results of his/her research or scholarship during the training period. A core aim of this project will be to develop interpretable machine learning approaches to understand how RNA binding proteins (RBPs) regulate observed splicing changes and to test putative mechanisms experimentally.
Postdoctoral Research Associate, Cai Lab, Department of Surgery Commonwealth of VirginiaPostdoctoral Research Associate, Cai Lab, Department of SurgeryCharlottesville, VA$63,480–$65,000 / yearThis position is ideal for a highly motivated early-career scientist eager to develop an independent research trajectory within a well-funded, collaborative program at the intersection of cardiovascular biology, muscle physiology, pulmonary pathophysiology, and surgical oncology. Employment as a Postdoctoral Research Associate is viewed as training and is preparatory for a full-time academic or research career, is supervised by a senior scholar, and allows the appointee to publish the results of his/her research or scholarship during the training period.
NewResearch Associate in Biomedical Engineering Commonwealth of VirginiaResearch Associate in Biomedical EngineeringCharlottesville, VA$62,000–$68,000 / yearWhile the postdoctoral position"s responsibilities will involve combined experimental and computational work, the position emphasizes the innovation, development and application of Advanced Biomanufacturing, Tissue Engineering, and Microphysiological Systems/Lab-on-a-Chip methods and approaches toward the creation of fully human disease tissue model systems for drug screening and future hypothesis-driven mechanistic exploration. The postdoc will be expected to mentor, as appropriate, undergraduate and interact with graduate students, other postdocs and senior scientists, establish new application-specific methods, combine computational methods, as appropriate, with tissue engineering/organ-on-a-chip design, and contribute to grant applications and publications.
Postdoctoral Research Associate, Cai Lab, Department of Surgery University of VirginiaPostdoctoral Research Associate, Cai Lab, Department of SurgeryCharlottesville, VA$63,480–$65,000 / yearThis position is ideal for a highly motivated early-career scientist eager to develop an independent research trajectory within a well-funded, collaborative program at the intersection of cardiovascular biology, muscle physiology, pulmonary pathophysiology, and surgical oncology. Employment as a Postdoctoral Research Associate is viewed as training and is preparatory for a full-time academic or research career, is supervised by a senior scholar, and allows the appointee to publish the results of his/her research or scholarship during the training period.
Postdoctoral Research Associate University of VirginiaPostdoctoral Research AssociateCharlottesville, VAEmployment as a Postdoctoral Research Associate is viewed as training and is preparatory for a full-time academic or research career, is supervised by a senior scholar, and allows the appointee to publish the results of his/her research or scholarship during the training period. A core aim of this project will be to develop interpretable machine learning approaches to understand how RNA binding proteins (RBPs) regulate observed splicing changes and to test putative mechanisms experimentally.
Postdoctoral Research Associate, AI Biosecurity Evaluation and Study Design Commonwealth of VirginiaPostdoctoral Research Associate, AI Biosecurity Evaluation and Study DesignCharlottesville, VA$60,000–$75,000 / yearThis position leads the design, execution, and analysis of a large paired human-subjects study that links AI biosecurity benchmark scores to performance on realistic biological protocol-design and troubleshooting tasks. Lead day-to-day execution of the paired evaluation study, including benchmark administration, participant recruitment and scheduling, and coordination with the laboratory partner on protocol intake and outcome reporting.
Senior Scientist, Radiology and Medical Imaging University of VirginiaSenior Scientist, Radiology and Medical ImagingCharlottesville, VAThese may include primary brain tumors and brain metastases, extracranial solid tumors (e.g., melanoma and breast cancer), Alzheimer's disease and vascular dementia, and vascular malformations, such as cerebral cavernous malformation (CCM) and brain arterio-venous malformation (bAVM). Technically support upcoming clinical trials that entail MRI-guided (3T) focused ultrasound for blood-brain barrier disruption and drug delivery, including MRI development and post-procedure data analysis and processing.
Bioscience Research Associate I SRI InternationalBioscience Research Associate IHarrisonburg, Virginia$44,464–$58,912 / yearFull timeFor more than 75 years, we have collaborated across technical and scientific disciplines to discover and develop groundbreaking products and technologies and bring innovations and ideas to the marketplace. Salary ranges will vary and are based on several factors, including geographic location, market competitiveness and equity amongst internal employees in similar roles.
Research Associate in Chemistry Commonwealth of VirginiaResearch Associate in ChemistryCharlottesville, VAThe successful applicant will lead the design and synthesis of structurally complex small molecules, develop innovative synthetic strategies to access novel chemical space, and collaborate closely with biochemists, molecular and cancer biologists, structural biologists, and computational scientists to advance projects from chemical design through biological evaluation. The Department of Chemistry at the University of Virginia (UVA) invites applications for Postdoctoral Research in Drug Discovery, Medicinal Chemistry, and Chemical Biology, under the direction of Professor Muhammad Murtaza Hassan ( https://chemistry.as.virginia.edu/people/muhammad-murtaza-hassan ).
Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS/MLT) - All Areas University of VirginiaMedical Laboratory Scientist (MLS/MLT) - All AreasCharlottesville, VA$27.84–$44.54 / hourExperience: Bachelor's Degree with completion of a NAACLS approved MLS/CLS program - 0 years; Master's/PhD in Biology/Chemistry or related science - 0 years; Bachelor's in Biology/Chemistry or related science - 3 years; Associate Degree in Medical Laboratory Technology from a NAACLS approved MLT program - 4 years. Education: Bachelor's Degree with completion of a NAACLS approved MLS/CLS program; Bachelor's in Biology/Chemistry or related science; Associate Degree in Medical Laboratory Technology from a NAACLS approved MLT program.
Program Administrator, Medical Scientist Training Program (MSTP) University of VirginiaProgram Administrator, Medical Scientist Training Program (MSTP)Charlottesville, VA$95,000–$130,000 / yearWorking with MSTP faculty leadership-including two Co-Directors and three Associate Directors- and reporting to the Senior Associate Dean for Research, the Program Administrator helps execute program strategy, ensure compliance, and support trainee success. These PhD programs are housed within the Biomedical Sciences (BIMS) and Biomedical Engineering (BME) graduate programs and span multiple departments and disciplines across the School of Medicine, School of Engineering, and College of Arts and Sciences.
Research Associate in Biomedical Engineering University of VirginiaResearch Associate in Biomedical EngineeringCharlottesville, VA$62,000–$68,000 / yearWhile the postdoctoral position''s responsibilities will involve combined experimental and computational work, the position emphasizes the innovation, development and application of Advanced Biomanufacturing, Tissue Engineering, and Microphysiological Systems/Lab-on-a-Chip methods and approaches toward the creation of fully human disease tissue model systems for drug screening and future hypothesis-driven mechanistic exploration. The postdoc will be expected to mentor, as appropriate, undergraduate and interact with graduate students, other postdocs and senior scientists, establish new application-specific methods, combine computational methods, as appropriate, with tissue engineering/organ-on-a-chip design, and contribute to grant applications and publications.
Senior Scientist, Radiology and Medical Imaging Commonwealth of VirginiaSenior Scientist, Radiology and Medical ImagingCharlottesville, VAThese may include primary brain tumors and brain metastases, extracranial solid tumors (e.g., melanoma and breast cancer), Alzheimer's disease and vascular dementia, and vascular malformations, such as cerebral cavernous malformation (CCM) and brain arterio-venous malformation (bAVM). Technically support upcoming clinical trials that entail MRI-guided (3T) focused ultrasound for blood-brain barrier disruption and drug delivery, including MRI development and post-procedure data analysis and processing.
Postdoctoral Research Associate, AI Biosecurity Evaluation and Study Design University of VirginiaPostdoctoral Research Associate, AI Biosecurity Evaluation and Study DesignCharlottesville, VA$60,000–$75,000 / yearThis position leads the design, execution, and analysis of a large paired human-subjects study that links AI biosecurity benchmark scores to performance on realistic biological protocol-design and troubleshooting tasks. Lead day-to-day execution of the paired evaluation study, including benchmark administration, participant recruitment and scheduling, and coordination with the laboratory partner on protocol intake and outcome reporting.
Program Administrator, Medical Scientist Training Program (MSTP) Commonwealth of VirginiaProgram Administrator, Medical Scientist Training Program (MSTP)Charlottesville, VA$95,000–$130,000 / yearWorking with MSTP faculty leadership-including two Co-Directors and three Associate Directors- and reporting to the Senior Associate Dean for Research, the Program Administrator helps execute program strategy, ensure compliance, and support trainee success. These PhD programs are housed within the Biomedical Sciences (BIMS) and Biomedical Engineering (BME) graduate programs and span multiple departments and disciplines across the School of Medicine, School of Engineering, and College of Arts and Sciences.
Senior Scientist University of VirginiaSenior ScientistCharlottesville, VAKeck Biomedical Mass Spectrometry Lab - a part of the Biomolecular Analysis Facility Core at the University of Virginia - seeks a Senior Scientist to expand our work in the areas of proteomics and metabolomics using state-of-the-art instruments to support research within the institution in areas such as basic science research, the Cancer Center, and clinical projects. You will support the director through sample preparation, operation/maintenance of advanced mass spectrometers (Orbitrap ID-X - Vanquish Neo and Orbitrap Astral Zoom - Evosep Eno), and data analysis using advanced software packages (Proteome Discoverer, Compound Discoverer, Scaffold, etc).
Research Associate in Chemistry University of VirginiaResearch Associate in ChemistryCharlottesville, VAThe successful applicant will lead the design and synthesis of structurally complex small molecules, develop innovative synthetic strategies to access novel chemical space, and collaborate closely with biochemists, molecular and cancer biologists, structural biologists, and computational scientists to advance projects from chemical design through biological evaluation. The Department of Chemistry at the University of Virginia (UVA) invites applications for Postdoctoral Research in Drug Discovery, Medicinal Chemistry, and Chemical Biology, under the direction of Professor Muhammad Murtaza Hassan ( https://chemistry.as.virginia.edu/people/muhammad-murtaza-hassan ).
Senior Scientist Commonwealth of VirginiaSenior ScientistCharlottesville, VAKeck Biomedical Mass Spectrometry Lab - a part of the Biomolecular Analysis Facility Core at the University of Virginia - seeks a Senior Scientist to expand our work in the areas of proteomics and metabolomics using state-of-the-art instruments to support research within the institution in areas such as basic science research, the Cancer Center, and clinical projects. You will support the director through sample preparation, operation/maintenance of advanced mass spectrometers (Orbitrap ID-X - Vanquish Neo and Orbitrap Astral Zoom - Evosep Eno), and data analysis using advanced software packages (Proteome Discoverer, Compound Discoverer, Scaffold, etc).
Data Scientist ELDER RESEARCH INCData ScientistCharlottesville, VARemoteAdvanced degree (MS or PhD) in statistics, computer science, data science, mathematics, analytics, engineering, or related fields; experience applying advanced statistical concepts including sampling considerations, bias detection, weighting techniques, handling missing or outlier data, exploratory analysis, and longitudinal forecasting; and understanding of the data analytics lifecycle (e.g., CRISP-DM). Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Lead Data Science Initiatives: Dive deep into complex and often nebulous requirements, applying expertise in areas such as time series forecasting and Natural Language Processing (NLP) to build, train, and maintain predictive models.
Data Scientist Booz Allen Hamilton IncData ScientistCharlottesville, VA$77,500–$176,000 / yearOnsite: If this position is listed as onsite, work will primarily be performed at a Booz Allen office or customer facility, where employees will collaborate directly with colleagues and customers as required by the role. The Opportunity: As a data scientist, you're excited at the prospect of unlocking the secrets held by a data set, and you're fascinated by the possibilities presented by IoT, machine learning, and artificial intelligence.
Data Scientist III General AtomicsData Scientist IIICharlottesville, VATypically requires a bachelor''s degree, master''s degree or PhD in data science, applied mathematics, statistics, computer science, or related technical/quantitative discipline from an accredited institution and progressive data science experience as follows; five or more years of experience with a bachelor''s degree, three or more years of experience with a master''s degree, or one or more years with a PhD. Your work will span algorithm research, operational analysis, and production deployment-from deriving novel filters to validating performance on classified sensor data to partnering with engineers who implement your algorithms at scale.
Senior Exploitation Specialist (Data Scientist) ELDER RESEARCH INCSenior Exploitation Specialist (Data Scientist)Charlottesville, VAOccasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, or to communicate with co-workers, management, and customers, via email, phone, and or virtual communication, which may involve delivering presentations. Elder Research Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of MANTECH international Corporation seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Senior Exploitation Specialist (Data Scientist) to join our team in the DC Metro Area.
Senior Data Scientist ELDER RESEARCH INCSenior Data ScientistCharlottesville, VAPreferred Qualifications: Advanced degree (MS or PhD) in statistics, computer science, data science, mathematics, analytics, engineering, or related fields; experience applying advanced statistical concepts including sampling considerations, bias detection, weighting techniques, handling missing or outlier data, exploratory analysis, and longitudinal forecasting; and understanding of the data analytics lifecycle (e.g., CRISP-DM). You will work directly with government clients, program managers, and technical teams to understand business and compliance challenges, design analytical approaches, and deliver data-driven solutions that inform enforcement, audit prioritization, and fraud prevention efforts.
Data Scientist I General AtomicsData Scientist ICharlottesville, VADUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Design, develop and program methods that integrate to systems that consolidate and analyze unstructured, diverse data sources to generate actionable insights and solutions for client services and product enhancement. Create and utilize moderately complex algorithms and approaches, clean and synthesize training/test data, create/run simulations, and perform analysis of alternatives to best meet stakeholder requirements.
Data Scientist, Senior Booz Allen Hamilton IncData Scientist, SeniorCharlottesville, VA$99,000–$225,000 / yearAbility to conduct data analytics, data engineering, data mining, exploratory analysis, predictive analysis, and statistical analysis, and uses scientific techniques to correlate data into graphical, written, visual, and verbal narrative products. Onsite: If this position is listed as onsite, work will primarily be performed at a Booz Allen office or customer facility, where employees will collaborate directly with colleagues and customers as required by the role.
NewLab and Research Technician University of VirginiaLab and Research TechnicianCharlottesville, VAThe Neurology Department will be hiring into the following job profiles below based on qualifications and experience (working title: Lab and Research Technician): Laboratory Research Operations and Service 2. Education: Associate''s degree required; may accept equivalent combination of experience, education, certification in lieu of degree. The selected candidate will perform behavioral testing, drug administration (tail vein injection, oral gavage, intraperitoneal injection, etc), tissue dissection, routine genotyping and crosses, immunohistochemistry and primary cell culture.
Forensic Scientist- DNA Analyst Signature Science, LLCForensic Scientist- DNA AnalystCharlottesville, VA$55,000Candidates must meet applicable FBI QAS educational requirements for forensic DNA analysts or be capable of meeting those requirements through documented coursework and training. Signature Science is seeking a highly motivated entry-level DNA Analyst to support forensic SNP laboratory operations within the Human Signatures Laboratory in Charlottesville, VA.
Forensic Scientist-DNA Analyst Signature Science, LLCForensic Scientist-DNA AnalystCharlottesville, VA$65,000–$80,000Possess a working knowledge of Office 365; specifically, Outlook, Excel, and Word; instrument software (i.e., AB7500, AB3500xL); and data analysis software associated with DNA testing (i.e., GeneMapper ID-X, STRmix). Extract DNA using multiple extraction procedures, quantify on a Real-Time PCR instrument, amplify using current, validated amplification kits, and analyze samples on current genetic analyzer platforms.
Laboratory Research Operations Assistant Commonwealth of VirginiaLaboratory Research Operations AssistantCharlottesville, VA$19–$21.50 / hourThe successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining an active animal colony, generating molecular data, collecting imaging data and supporting experimental workflows, while also contributing to the overall functioning of a dynamic research environment. The Connelly Laboratory at the University of Virginia is seeking a highly motivated, detail-oriented Laboratory Research Operations Assistant to join our interdisciplinary research team.
Research Laboratory Specialist, Biology Commonwealth of VirginiaResearch Laboratory Specialist, BiologyCharlottesville, VA$47,000–$49,000 / yearThey will have demonstrated skills in basic molecular biology and cell culture techniques, including the ability to carry out gene cloning, gene transformation, and gene expression analysis using PCR, qRT -PCR, immunoblot analysis, and RNA seq. The Department of Biology at the University of Virginia (UVA) seeks applications for a Research Laboratory Specialist to work in the laboratory of Dr. Michael Timko.
Data Scientist/Data Engineer- Mid Castalia SystemsData Scientist/Data Engineer- MidCharlottesville, VA$110,500–$117,000 / yearConducts data analytics, data engineering, data mining, exploratory analysis, predicative analysis, and statistical analysis, and uses scientific techniques to correlate data into graphical, written, visual and verbal narrative products, enabling more informed analytic decisions. Should be skilled in data visualization and use of graphical applications, including Microsoft Office (Power BI) and Tableau; major data science languages, such as R and Python; managing and margining of disparate data sources, preferably through Python, or SQL; statistical analysis; and data mining algorithms.
Laboratory Research Operations Assistant University of VirginiaLaboratory Research Operations AssistantCharlottesville, VA$19–$21.50 / hourThe successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining an active animal colony, generating molecular data, collecting imaging data and supporting experimental workflows, while also contributing to the overall functioning of a dynamic research environment. The Connelly Laboratory at the University of Virginia is seeking a highly motivated, detail-oriented Laboratory Research Operations Assistant to join our interdisciplinary research team.
Research Laboratory Specialist, Biology University of VirginiaResearch Laboratory Specialist, BiologyCharlottesville, VA$47,000–$49,000 / yearThey will have demonstrated skills in basic molecular biology and cell culture techniques, including the ability to carry out gene cloning, gene transformation, and gene expression analysis using PCR, qRT-PCR, immunoblot analysis, and RNA seq. The Department of Biology at the University of Virginia (UVA) seeks applications for a Research Laboratory Specialist to work in the laboratory of Dr. Michael Timko.
Research Associate, Department of Biomedical Engineering Commonwealth of VirginiaResearch Associate, Department of Biomedical EngineeringCharlottesville, VA$62,000–$68,000 / yearMugler III, PhD, Professor of Radiology and Medical Imaging, and with Adrienne Campbell-Washburn, PhD, Senior Investigator in the Laboratory of Imaging Technology at National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, within a days travel by car or train. Development of strategies to improve the spatial resolution and image contrast of structural lung proton MRI using efficient spiral sampling and neural networks for denoising, motion compensation, and data analysis.
Research Associate in Biology Commonwealth of VirginiaResearch Associate in BiologyCharlottesville, VASpecifically, the postdoctoral research associate will collect kinematic, kinetic, and electromyographic data to compare patterns of bone loading in fish fins during walking-like behaviors and then apply similar loads to dissected bones on a universal testing machine to quantify their mechanical properties (e.g., stiffness). Candidates with a genuine passion for mentoring and interest in mentoring undergraduates through the Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) program at Mountain Lake Biological Station ( https://mlbs.virginia.edu/reuprogram ), are particularly encouraged to apply.