Research Scientist 2
University of New Mexico | |
$3,199.73 - $4,585.53 / month | |
life insurance | |
United States, New Mexico, Albuquerque | |
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Sep 19, 2024 | |
Requisition ID req18270 Working Title Research Scientist 2 Position Grade 12 Position Summary The University of New Mexico, College of Pharmacy, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences is seeking a Research Scientist 2. This is a Full-Time, 1.0 FTE, Benefits Eligible position. The Research Scientist 2 will work collaboratively with a multi-disciplinary team on structural-dynamic-functional relationship of proteins. The candidate will combine biochemical, biophysical, and molecular biology approaches to address the molecular mechanisms in regulation of enzymes. Responsibilities include but not limit to: expression and purification of proteins/mutants, kinetics studies, and preparation of enzyme intermediates for spectroscopy studies. A strong background/experience in genetic code expansion, molecular biology and/or protein biochemistry is desirable. The ideal candidate should be highly motivated with demonstrated ability to carry out independent research. The successful candidate will under general supervision, use fundamental concepts, practices, and procedures to perform advanced scientific methods and research tasks requiring development, application, and adaptation of established protocols, and both generate and follow standard operating procedures for reproducible results. He/She will work with our multi-disciplinary team to design, organize, and perform quality control for analyses related to achieving project goals and objectives. The individual will collect, analyze and interpret data, and prepare and present statistical and narrative reports. This individual will work in a multi-user laboratory with interdisciplinary academic programs. Therefore, exceptional cooperative teamwork skills are imperative. College of Pharmacy History See the Position Description for additional information. Conditions of Employment
Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree; at least 1 year of experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified. Completed degree(s) from an accredited institution that are above the minimum education requirement may be substituted for experience on a year for year basis. Preferred Qualifications
Additional Requirements Campus Health Sciences Center (HSC) - Albuquerque, NM Department COP Pharmaceutical Sciences (553A) Employment Type Staff Staff Type Term - Full-Time Term End Date 06/30/2022 Status Exempt Pay $3,199.73 to $4,585.53 monthly Benefits Eligible This is a benefits eligible position. The University of New Mexico provides a comprehensive package of benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. In addition, UNM offers educational benefits through the tuition remission and dependent education programs. See the Benefits home page for a more information. ERB Statement Temporary and on-call employees working an appointment percentage of 26 (.26 FTE) or greater, per quarter, will be eligible to earn retirement service credits and thus are required to make New Mexico Educational Retirement Board (NMERB) contributions. More information pertaining to your FTE and NMERB contributions can be reviewed on the NMERB Guidelines Clarified webpage. Background Check Required No For Best Consideration Date 12/13/2021 Application Instructions Only applications submitted through The University of New Mexico has implemented a mandatory COVID-19 vaccine requirement for UNM students and employees. For detailed information, visit https://bringbackthepack.unm.edu/vaccine/vaccine-requirement.html Positions posted with a Staff Type of Regular or Term are eligible for the Veteran Preference Program. See the Veteran Preference Program webpage for additional details. The University of New Mexico is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. |