Senior Scientist – TRI Faculty PhD – AdventHealth Orlando
All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:
Benefits from Day One
Paid Days Off from Day One
Whole Person Wellbeing Resources
Mental Health Resources and Support
Pet Insurance*
Debt-free Education* (Certifications and Degrees without out-of-pocket tuition expense)
* Nursing or BU specific benefits and perks
Our promise to you:
Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.
Schedule: Full Time, Days
Shift : Monday – Friday 8am – 5pm
Location: Orlando Support
The community you’ll be caring for: AdventHealth Orlando
Located on a lush tropical campus, our flagship hospital, 1,368-bed AdventHealth Orlando
Serves as the major tertiary facility for much of the Southeast, the Caribbean and South America
AdventHealth Orlando houses one of the largest Emergency Departments and largest cardiac catheterization labs in the country
We are already one of the busiest hospitals in the nation, providing service excellence to more than 32,000 inpatients and 125,000 outpatients each year
The role you’ll contribute:
The Senior Scientist is responsible for leading the development and conduct of translational research at the TRI and participating in Industry/NIH/Pharmaceutical research that supports the TRI scientific research plan. Responsible for developing assigned Core program, has annual revenue accountability and provides guidance to other support staff in the performance of protocol-specific tasks. The Senior Scientist ensures that all research performed under their direction is in compliance with all Florida Hospital, TRI, local, state, and federal laws, policies and procedures. Actively participates in outstanding customer service and accepts responsibility in maintaining relationships that are equally respectful to all.
The value you’ll bring to the team:
General
• Manages and annually reviews performance of Core staff
• Participates in scientific presentations and publications in his/her area of expertise
• Participates in research grant application preparation
• Participates in Research Protocol planning and IRB submissions
• Fosters and supports external academic and research collaborations including data management
• Annual revenue accountability
• Other duties and responsibilities as determined by the scientific director
For Imaging
• Designs and implements magnetic resonance spectroscopy (MR/MRS) experiments/sequences using a clinical 3T MRI/MRS instrument
• Maintains and services Imaging Core equipment and vendor relations
• Selects, maintains and optimizes MR coils specific to each research application
• Ensures research volunteer safety including - but not limited to - calculation of and monitoring of specific absorption rates (SAR’s) for research imaging and spectroscopy and patient/research volunteer screening
For Energy Expenditure
• Develops exercise and energy expenditure Core
• Leads research in the develop of novel biomarkers related to exercise resistance and diabetes
The expertise and experiences you’ll need to succeed :
Minimum qualifications :• PhD in Engineering, Biomedical Sciences, exercise physiology, chemistry, biology, or related field
• At least 5 years of research experience working in area of expertise
• Proficiency in research and the regulatory environment as evidenced by published research and peer-reviewed work.
For Imaging
o At least one year of experience in imaging research utilizing high-field magnets
For Energy Expenditure
o Experience working with Calorimeters (Hood and Whole-Room)
o Experience leading exercise and energy expenditure studies as primary investigator
Knowledge of all regulatory requirements that pertain to clinical/medical research
For Imaging
o Knowledge of the development and operation of MRI/MRS equipment and MRS/MRI analysis
Preferred qualifications:
NIH and/or Pharmaceutical research in the areas of expertise
This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances. The salary range reflects the anticipated base pay range for this position. Individual compensation is determined based on skills, experience and other relevant factors within this pay range. The minimums and maximums for each position may vary based on geographical location.
Category: Research
Organization: AdventHealth Orlando
Schedule: Full-time
Shift: 1 - Day
Req ID: 24045393
We are an equal opportunity employer and do not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age or disability/handicap with respect to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, wages, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment.