Stanford University

Life Science Research Professional 3

Stanford University

Stanford, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to Stanford University's Life Science Research Professional 3 role! We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced individual to join our team in conducting cutting-edge research in the exciting field of life sciences. As a Research Professional 3, you will have the opportunity to work alongside renowned faculty and scientists, contributing to groundbreaking discoveries and advancements. We are looking for individuals with a strong background in life science research and a passion for pushing the boundaries of knowledge. If you thrive in a collaborative and dynamic environment and are dedicated to making a meaningful impact in the scientific community, we encourage you to apply for this role.

  1. Conduct cutting-edge research in the field of life sciences, utilizing advanced techniques and equipment.
  2. Work closely with renowned faculty and scientists to develop and execute research projects.
  3. Contribute to groundbreaking discoveries and advancements in the field of life sciences.
  4. Utilize strong knowledge and understanding of life science research to design experiments, analyze data, and interpret results.
  5. Maintain and operate laboratory equipment, ensuring accuracy and precision in all experiments.
  6. Manage and organize research data, maintaining detailed records and documentation.
  7. Collaborate with other team members to develop research protocols and troubleshoot any issues that may arise.
  8. Keep up-to-date with the latest developments and techniques in the field of life sciences, and implement them in research projects.
  9. Communicate research findings through presentations, publications, and conferences.
  10. Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and protocols, maintaining a safe and clean laboratory environment.
  11. Mentor and train junior research staff, providing guidance and support in their work.
  12. Contribute to grant writing and fundraising efforts to secure funding for research projects.
  13. Actively participate in departmental meetings and discussions, providing insights and recommendations for improvement.
  14. Demonstrate a strong work ethic and dedication to advancing scientific knowledge in the field of life sciences.
  15. Uphold the values and standards of Stanford University in all aspects of work.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Stanford, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Advanced Degree: A Life Science Research Professional 3 At Stanford University Should Possess A Minimum Of A Master's Degree In A Relevant Field, Such As Biology, Biochemistry, Or Molecular Biology. A Phd Degree Is Preferred.

  • Extensive Research Experience: Candidates Should Have At Least 5 Years Of Experience Conducting Independent Research In A Laboratory Setting, Preferably In An Academic Or Industry Environment. Experience In Designing And Implementing Experiments, Analyzing Data, And Presenting Results Is Essential.

  • Knowledge Of Cutting-Edge Techniques: The Ideal Candidate Should Have A Strong Background In Various Techniques And Methodologies Commonly Used In Life Science Research, Such As Cell Culture, Molecular Biology, Microscopy, And Data Analysis. Familiarity With Emerging Technologies And Trends In The Field Is Also Desirable.

  • Project Management Skills: The Role Of A Life Science Research Professional 3 At Stanford University Involves Managing And Coordinating Complex Research Projects, Often With Multiple Collaborators. Therefore, Candidates Should Have Excellent Organizational, Communication, And Leadership Skills To Effectively Oversee And Execute Projects.

  • Publication Record: A Strong Publication Record Demonstrating Contributions To Peer-Reviewed Journals Is Highly Valued For This Position. The Ability To Write And Publish Scientific Papers Is Essential For Success In The Academic Research Environment At Stanford University.

Required Skills
  • Project Management

  • Data Analysis

  • statistical analysis

  • Research design

  • Bioinformatics

  • Molecular biology

  • Scientific writing

  • Cell Culture

  • Literature Review

  • Laboratory Techniques

  • Microscopy

  • Experimentation

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Empathy

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Life Science Research Professional 3 in Stanford, CA, USA is $95,000-$120,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific job role, experience level, and organization.

Additional Information
Stanford University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMay 13th, 2025
Apply BeforeJuly 11th, 2025
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About Stanford University

Stanford University, officially Leland Stanford Junior University, is a private research university in Stanford, California. Stanford is known for its academic achievements, wealth, location within Silicon Valley, and selectivity; it ranks as one of the world's top universities. Stanford University is a place of learning, discovery, expression and innovation. Founded in 1885, Stanford’s areas of excellence span seven schools along with research institutes, the arts and athletics. Stanford’s faculty, staff and students work to improve the health and wellbeing of people around the world through the discovery and application of knowledge.

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