Scientist - Clinical Research

• Plans, organizes, coordinates, directs and personally participates in major cancer research projects, including development and implementation of research protocols and grant proposals
• Reviews and analyzes resulting research data, revises techniques or approaches to work problems as indicated as necessary by research data.
• Compiles, writes and submits project results to principal investigator or Director of Surgical Research.    
• Assists Surgery/Oncology trainees in preparation of research papers, reports and abstracts for publication as one of co-authors, or one of the co-corresponding authors, or the corresponding author. 
• Designs, develops or adapts equipment used in experiments or research to obtain desired results.    
• Plans and supervises training of Surgery/Oncology trainees, technicians and other laboratory personnel with respect to proper laboratory techniques, use of laboratory equipment, and safety procedures.      
• Confers with industrial, governmental or other groups concerning progress or results of research project.      
• Supervises large group of employees engaged in performance of technical and professional work, which varies from routine to complex laboratory work tasks.    
• Applying for research grants from funding agencies is highly encouraged
• Performs other duties as assigned