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Dept Number/Name: 0-6144-000 / Molecular Medicine
College Division: USF Health- Morsani College of Medicine
Salary Plan: Staff (Time-limited)
Job Code/Title: 5035 / Sr Biological Scientist
Hiring Salary/Salary Range: $40,000 - $51,000 annual
Position Number: 00048817
ORGANIZATIONAL SUMMARY:
Molecular Medicine is a basic science department in the Morsani College of Medicine.
POSITION SUMMARY:
This individual will perform more complex technical and research functions on projects involving mice, including mouse colony management. He/she will plan and conduct experimental protocols within the framework of the research objectives as well as provide analysis and draft portions of reports. He/she will modify and adapt standard procedures to meet the needs of the project under the supervision of the Principal Investigator or other leadership positions within the laboratory.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Performs more complex technical and research functions on projects involving mice, including mouse colony management. Plans and conducts experimental protocols within the framework of the research objectives.
Perform routine and more complex technical tasks to assist co-workers in the laboratory. Responsibilities include: collecting and analyzing data and specimens, and interacting with students and other laboratory staff.
Assist in the characterization of mice, immunohistochemistry, behavior tests, etc. Maintains automated histology and immunohistochemistry instruments.
Prepare reports on experiments and data for review and analysis by the research supervisor.
Assist in general laboratory inventory and maintenance.
Performs other duties as assigned.
POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:
MINIMUM:
This position requires a Bachelor's degree in a natural or medical science and 2 years of research experience; or a Master's degree in a natural science. Progressively responsible experience involving scientific laboratory or field work may be substituted for the Bachelor's degree.
PREFERRED:
Preference will be given to those with extensive mouse breeding and colony maintenance experience. 1 to 2 years of full-time employment in molecular biology or cell biology laboratory is highly desirable.
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Information for Applicants
This position is subject to a Level 1 criminal background check.
Job Opening Number: 30666
Posting Date: 05/02/2022
Posting End Date: 05/16/2022
How to Claim Veteran's Preference :
This position allows eligible veterans and their spouses to claim Veterans’ Preference pursuant to Florida Statute 295.
Applicants claiming preference are responsible for providing required documentation AT THE TIME OF SUBMITTING APPLICATION; such documentation is required for eligibility determination.
Supporting documentation, in addition to the DD214, may be required based on eligibility criteria.  If you are submitting a DD 214, please ensure the social security number and date of birth is redacted/removed.
For information on obtaining a DD 214 visit http://www.archives.gov/veterans/military-service-records/ or call 1-866-272-6272.
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The University of South Florida does not discriminate on the basis of sex and prohibits sexual harassment. Any person may report sex discrimination, including sexual harassment (whether or not the person reporting is the person alleged to be the victim of conduct that could constitute sex discrimination or sexual harassment), in person, by mail, by telephone, or by electronic mail, using the contact information listed for the Title IX Coordinator. Reports may be made at any time either online or directly to the University's Title IX Coordinator.
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