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Senior Research Specialist

United States of America, Rochester 63815.00 - 95723.00 USD / Year · Job Posted February 20, 2026
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A senior research specialist position is available in the laboratory of Dr. Alayna Loiselle, in the Department of Orthopaedics and the Center for Musculoskeletal Research. The Loiselle lab utilizes cell and molecular biology, bioengineering, and next-generation sequencing techniques, complemented by animal models to uncover mechanisms underlying soft tissue fibrosis.

Job Responsibility

  • Designs independent pilot research projects
  • Contributes to writing of research proposals
  • Co-authorship of scientific publications
  • Application of new grants and protocols
  • Analyzes and evaluates experimental data and interprets results within the scope of the study
  • Assesses the importance of findings in relation to the general research program
  • Supervise and trains new lab members
  • Performs molecular biological techniques
  • Develops and validates new protocols for cell/molecular biology assessment of tissue
  • Dissection of mouse tissues
  • Sectioning of paraffin or frozen tissues
  • Histological staining
  • Immunohistochemistry
  • In situ hybridization of samples

Requirements

  • Doctoral degree with major course work in the field of assignment
  • Minimum of 2-5 years of relevant postdoctoral training
  • Prior experience with mouse handling, tissue harvest and sample processing
  • Molecular biology skills (PCR, qRT-PCR, gel electrophoresis, Western blotting, cloning etc.)
  • Bioinformatics
  • Data analysis/interpretation
  • Excellent organizational skills
  • Careful attention to detail
  • Interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Ability to work both independently and within a team environment
  • Excellent organization skills and time management
  • Must be willing to work with mice
  • Familiar with R and Microsoft Office software

What we offer

  • Mentoring opportunities
  • Co-authorship on published manuscripts

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