Senior Scientist
 University of Missouri-Columbia | |
parental leave, paid time off
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 United States, Missouri, Columbia | |
| 801 Conley Avenue (Show on map) | |
 Jan 07, 2025 | |
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Hiring Department
Molec Imaging Theranostic Ctr The Molecular Imaging and Theranostics Center (MITC) is a university-wide resource for developing radiopharmaceutical-based diagnostic imaging and therapeutic agents. MITC is a hub of shared resources for in vivo imaging in small animal models. MITC supports the needs of investigators at MU, the UM System, and beyond who wish to incorporate state-of-the-art in vivo imaging to advance their research. Job Description
MITC at the University of Missouri is seeking a Senior Scientist. This position will report to the Director of MITC. The primary purpose of this position is to be a principal scientist on projects related to molecular imaging and therapy of various diseases. This person will train students and postdocs at MITC on biological assays and flow cytometry experiments to test the compounds they have synthesized and radiolabeled. Key Duties Performed by This Position Will Include
Successful candidates will be persuasive communicators with exceptional organizational and time management skills. They must demonstrate the following durable skills: leadership, character, collaboration, communication, creativity, critical thinking, mindfulness, growth mindset, and fortitude. Additionally, customer service, confidentiality, integrity, and a commitment university values in their activities. Must be available for reliable and consistent onsite work. Shift
Monday-Friday, 8AM to 5PM with some planned adjustments to schedule as needed Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in related/relevant area and at least 4 years of experience from which comparable knowledge and skills can be acquired is necessary Preferred Qualifications
Anticipated Hiring Range
Salary Range: $65,000 - $80,000 per year Benefit Eligibility
This position is eligible for University benefits. As part of your total compensation, the University offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision plans, retirement, paid time off, short- and long-term disability, paid parental leave, paid caregiver leave, and educational fee discounts for all four UM System campuses. For additional information on University benefits, please visit the Faculty & Staff Benefits website at https://www.umsystem.edu/totalrewards/benefits. Values Commitment In your application materials, please discuss your experiences and expertise that support these values and enrich our missions of teaching, research, and engagement. Equal Employment Opportunity The University of Missouri System is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Equal Opportunity is and shall be provided for all employees and applicants for employment on the basis of their demonstrated ability and competence without unlawful discrimination on the basis of their race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable state or federal law. This policy applies to all employment decisions including, but not limited to, recruiting, hiring, training, promotions, pay practices, benefits, disciplinary actions and terminations. For more information, visit https://www.umsystem.edu/ums/hr/eeo or call the Director of Employee and Labor Relations at 573-882-2146. | |