Research Associate

UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital is seeking a Full Time Research Associate - Basic Science to support the Yatsenko and Rios Lab Rios and Yatsenko research labs study genomic basis of severe forms of male and female infertility. They utilize latest NGS, CRISPR technologies and AI-based analytical platforms. This position will work Monday through Friday 9am to 5pm. This position supports a hybrid work arrangement. _Hours are subject to change based on business needs._ The Research Associate - Basic Science conducts and manages independent research, assists with grant applications and manuscript preparation and trains research personnel. This position is grant funded. Responsibilities: + Develop research projects including protocol design, budget preparation and justification, data collection and analysis and data storage. + Plan and implement training programs for Research Assistants on research activities and practice including grant application, budget management, data analysis, record keeping and scientific integrity. + Assist in the preparation and submission of grant applications including budget preparation and justification. + Supervise research assistants and monitors budgets. Responsible for record keeping, inventory and equipment management. Master's degree in a basic science or clinical research area relevant to research activities to be performed with at least one-year experience OR bachelor's degree in a basic science with at least three years' experience working within a biomedical research environment, which would include coordinating and executing a research protocol including manuscript preparation. Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances: Act 34 UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran.

Created: 2025-10-24