SoundCloud

Senior Research Scientist

SoundCloud

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Worcester • Massachusetts • 🇺🇸 United States

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Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Design and implement experiments designed to further ongoing research projects, in consultation with the principal investigator
  • Organize and analyze data acquired in the course of research projects
  • Write manuscripts and grant applications
  • Design and implement research projects in the laboratory
  • Responsible for data acquisition, data analysis, and presentation of research results
  • Train and supervise junior lab personnel, ensuring staff is trained in current methodology and safety procedures in the laboratory
  • Prepare and present data for publication in public forums
  • Assist in the preparation of grant applications and other research proposals
  • Provide assistance in the general operation of the laboratory
  • Participate regularly in laboratory meetings
  • Stay current with the literature and regularly leads discussions of new reports pertinent to ongoing and proposed projects
  • Perform other duties as required

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in a Biological Science, or equivalent degree
  • 7 years of research experience
  • Familiarity with general laboratory procedures
  • Expertise in specific procedures and instrumentation necessary to complete specific research programs
  • Current knowledge of pertinent literature
  • Oral and written communication and presentation skills
  • Ability to travel to off-site locations
Benefits
  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) matching

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Hard skills
data analysisdata acquisitionexperimental designmanuscript writinggrant application writinglaboratory proceduresinstrumentation expertiseresearch project designdata presentation
Soft skills
oral communicationwritten communicationpresentation skillssupervisiontrainingorganizational skillsteam collaborationliterature review
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in Biological Science