Research Senior - T231619
Listed on 2026-10-17
-
Research/Development
Research Scientist, Biomedical Science
University of Alabama at Birmingham Birmingham, AL — USA
University of Alabama at Birmingham Birmingham, AL USA Posted Dec 03, 2025 Due Nov 30, 2026
Medical Research
Job DescriptionType: Full-Time, Onsite
Posted: November 30, 2025
Category: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Location: University of Alabama at Birmingham, AL, USA
Salary: $60,835 – $98,855 per year
The Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine is seeking a Researcher Senior to lead and advance an integrated program studying trigeminal neuropathic pain
. This role combines hands-on experimentation, strategic project management, mentorship, and scientific leadership.
Lead and manage multiple research projects on trigeminal neuropathic pain
Design, plan, and execute behavioral neuroscience, electrophysiology, and molecular biology experiments
Conduct or supervise animal behavioral assays and electrophysiological recordings from trigeminal ganglion neurons
Perform molecular biology experiments (gene/protein expression, signaling pathway analysis)
Interpret data and guide experimental design for future studies
Mentor and supervise junior researchers, technicians, and trainees
Manage project budgets, timelines, and resources
Contribute to manuscripts, grant proposals, and scientific presentations
Facilitate collaboration with internal and external researchers
Ensure compliance with IACUC, biosafety, ethical guidelines, and institutional standards
QualificationsRequired:
Doctorate in a related field OR
Master’s in a related field + 2 years of experience OR
Bachelor’s in a related field + 4 years of experience
Preferred:
Experience with chemotherapeutic-induced neuropathic pain models or trigeminal nerve injury
Translational pain research experience with clinical collaboration potential
History of securing or contributing to grant funding
Schedule:
Day/1st shift (final schedule determined by department)
Work Arrangement:
Onsite
Employee Status:
Regular
UAB is an Equal Employment/Equal Educational Opportunity Institution
, committed to providing equal opportunities regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. Title IX compliance ensures prohibition of sex discrimination in all education programs and activities.
(If this job is in fact in your jurisdiction, then you may be using a Proxy or VPN to access this site, and to progress further, you should change your connectivity to another mobile device or PC).