Research Professional

PME is seeking an experienced researcher to participate in and manage research projects. The candidate will help supervise students and PDs dedicated to the properties of study materials and engage in experimental research and research collaborations with other scientists.

Requirements

• Facilitates and promotes advanced technical/scientific research projects, including experiments, simulations and data analysis.
• Recognizes the need for innovation and develops or incorporates advances in research concepts to help disseminate results.
• Collaborates and coordinates with other researchers in the group in joint research efforts.
• Builds relationships crucial to the success of the lab, PME, and UChicago and manages various special projects, some of which may have organizational impact.
• Manages complex data sets for research.
• Trains new laboratory personnel.
• Collaborates closely with the research team to disseminate research methods to support or advance their research.
• Participates in the preparation and writing of grant applications and reports and co-authors/authors' scientific research manuscripts.
• Collaborates on the development of new research projects with academic and community-based organizations.
• May present work at scientific meetings.

Benefits

• Generous Paid Time Off
• 401k Matching
• Retirement Plan