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The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB), Department of Pharmacology/Toxicology Chair's Office, is seeking a is seeking a Scientist III who can develop and expand his research interests by performing research, publishing manuscripts, writing grant proposals and training trainees and students.

General Responsibilities

• To interpret, organize, execute and coordinate research assignments.
• To formulate and conduct research on problems of considerable scope and complexity.
• To explore subject area and define scope and selection of problems for investigation through conceptually related studies or series of projects of lesser scope.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

1. Plan, coordinate and conduct scientific research.
2. Design and perform experiments and collect data.
3. Train and supervise trainees/employees.
4. Manage the laboratory.
5. Share and present data.
6. Prepare and submit manuscripts.
7. Prepare and submit research grant applications.
8. Maintain equipment and software; troubleshoot and report issues.
9. Order and maintain lab supplies.
10. Perform other duties as assigned.

Annual Salary Range $80,300.00 - $133,300.00

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• Doctor of Philosophy, D.V.M. or M.D. degree in a related field and six (6) years of related experience
• OR M.D. and Master's degree and four (4) years of related experience

Work experience may NOT substitute for education requirement.

Preferences

• PhD in Biological Sciences plus 7 years research experience in neuronal cell death and stroke.
• Experience with identifying cell death signaling in brain in neuronal injury and neurodegenerative diseases, aiming at identifying novel therapeutics.