Scientist

Deliverables:

• Work products and documents related to implement and performing studies that are aimed at detecting age-associated changes in Protein Quality Control; perform longitudinal and cross-sectional design experiments. - Ad-Hoc

• Work products and documents related to protein chemistry, assessment of protein posttranslational modifications, protein-ligand binding, protein-protein interactions, protein extraction/quantitation from cell and tissue lysates, with a strong technical background in immunolabeling. - Ad-Hoc

• Work products and documents related to implementing protein assays and immunolabeling assays; conduct specific, technical enzymatic and protein analyses, and data reduction; perform and analyzed implemented assays. - Ad-Hoc

• Work products and documents related to collecting, analyzing and interpreting data; update and maintain laboratory notebooks and databases; prepare summaries and reports based on results and findings. - Ad-Hoc

• Work products and documents related to writing scientific manuscripts; submit drafts for editing and approval; develop and deliver presentations; attend laboratory meetings; present results and findings for staff discussion. - Ad-Hoc

• Clean Equipment - Ad-Hoc

• Meet with lab members to present updates - Weekly

Statement of Work Details:

• Implement and perform studies that are aimed at detecting age-associated changes in Protein Quality. - 1
• Perform longitudinal and cross-sectional design experiments that span an estimated four-year period involving aging mice, via a multiomics approach as determined by the laboratory. - 2
• Participate in the writing of scientific manuscripts generated using data collected from the studies and analyzes conducted; submit drafts for editing and approval. - 3
• Implement and perform studies that are aimed at detecting age-associated changes in Protein Quality. - 4
• Perform longitudinal and cross-sectional design experiments that span an estimated four-year period involving aging mice, via a multi-omics approach as determined by the laboratory. - 5

• Supports the planning and execution of research experiments in the context of the laboratory's overall research program.

• Evaluate new techniques, instruments, and software for potential incorporation into current SOP.

• Advance the science in the laboratory through new procedures and discoveries.

• Advance the science through proposing and investigating new target projects for initiation based on novelty and relevance to human health.

• Supports laboratory staff on research projects and techniques.

• Work with staff on the interpretation of experiments performed by research scientists.

• Independently direct and conduct special research projects that have a high priority for the laboratory with special emphasis in the development of novel research treatments.

• Work with postdoc/biological scientists to perform statistical analysis for research projects.

• Work with staff on assay design and method development using an array or experimentation.

• Review scientific data to determine if a research program can be developed around an idea or data package.

• Work with staff on protein chemistry, assessment of protein post-translational modifications, protein-ligand binding, protein-protein interactions.