Research Investigator, Senior
Listed on 2026-09-12
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Research/Development
Research Scientist, Clinical Research
Research Investigator, Senior University Overview
The University of Pennsylvania, the largest private employer in Philadelphia, is a world-renowned leader in education, research,and innovation. This historic, Ivy League school consistently ranks among the top 10 universities in the annual U.S. News & World Report survey. Penn has 12 highly-regarded schools that provide opportunities for undergraduate, graduate and continuing education,all influenced by Penn's distinctive interdisciplinary approach to scholarship and learning. As an employer Penn has been ranked nationally on many occasions with the most recent award from Forbeswho named Penn one of America's Best Large Employers in 2023.
Penn offers a unique working environment within the city of Philadelphia. The University is situated on a beautiful urban campus, with easy access to a range of educational, cultural, and recreational activities. With its historical significance and landmarks, lively cultural offerings, and wide variety of atmospheres, Philadelphia is the perfect place to call home forwork and play. The University offers a competitive benefits package that includes excellent healthcare and tuition benefits for employees and their families, generous retirement benefits, a wide variety of professional development opportunities, supportive work and family benefits, a wealth of health and wellness programs and resources,and much more.
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Research Investigator, Senior
Job Profile TitleResearch Investigator, Senior
Job Description SummaryLeads, oversees, and designs advanced experiments. Assists the principal investigator and plays a leading role in developing aresearch program in the advancement of specific area of study andplays a crucial role in all aspects of research products including development, implementation, and data analysis. Assesses proposed projects by conducting feasibility studies to provide valuableinput regarding viability, efficiency, timeline, and study design.
This includes overseeing workflow and productivity of lab personnel and providing training to them on specific techniques as necessary.
Responsible for data analysis, preparation of manuscripts, and presenting research findings through various forums.
- Perform data analysis and other aspects of quantitative and qualitative research as well as theoretical research
- Review, edit, format, and write manuscripts for publication andof grant proposals
- Assist with and often direct the design and implementation of original experiments
- Perform data collection and management
- Administer literature reviews
- Other research and administrative duties
- Doctor of Medicine, Doctor of Philosophy, and 5 to 7 years of postdoctoral experience required.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Department / SchoolPerelman School of Medicine
Pay Range$80,891.00 - $97,500.00 Annual Rate
Salary offers are made based on the candidate's qualifications,experience, skills, and education as they directly relate to the requirements of the position, and in alignment with salary ranges based on external market data for the job's level. Internal organization and peer data at Penn are also considered.
Equal Opportunity StatementThe University of Pennsylvania is an equal opportunity employer.
Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race,color, sex, sexual orientation, religion, creed, national origin(including shared ancestry or ethnic characteristics), citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status or any class protected under applicable federal, state or local law.
Background checks may be required after a conditional job offer ismade. Consideration of the background check will be tailored to the requirements of the job.
University Benefits- Health, Life, and Flexible Spending Accounts
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Penn offers comprehensive medical, prescription, behavioral health,dental, vision, and life insurance benefits to protect you and your family's health and welfare. You can also use flexible spending accounts to pay for eligible health care and dependent care expenses with pre-tax dollars. - Tuition
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Take advantage of Penn's exceptional tuition benefits. You, your spouse, and your dependent children can get tuition assistance here r dependent children are also eligible for tuition assistance at other institutions. - Retirement: Penn offers generous retirement plans tohelp you save for your future. Penn's Basic, Matching, and Supplemental retirement plans allow you to save for retirement on…
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