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Houston Methodist

Faculty Scientist

houston, TX

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About this opportunity

Houston Methodist lists this Faculty Scientist opportunity in houston, Texas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

FLSA STATUS

Exempt

QUALIFICATIONS

EDUCATION

Doctorate degree in related field

EXPERIENCE

Experience in related field of study

SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Demonstrates the skills and competencies necessary to safely perform the assigned job, determined through on-going skills, competency assessments, and performance evaluations

Sufficient proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing the English language necessary to perform the essential functions of this job, especially with regard to activities impacting patient or employee safety or security

Ability to effectively communicate with patients, physicians, family members and co-workers in a manner consistent with a customer service focus and application of positive language principles

Demonstrated knowledge of biomedical research

Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment

Demonstrates flexibility and adaptability in the workplace

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

PEOPLE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Coordinates and provides technical direction to the work activities of research staff engaged in projects.

Performs and supervises those procedures which require a highly developed technical skill.

Contributes towards improvement of department scores for employee engagement, i.e. peer-to-peer accountability.

SERVICE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Designs, develops, or adapts equipment used in experiments or research to obtain desired results.

Establishes procedures to be applied for projects.

QUALITY/SAFETY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Develops and publishes in high impact journals.

Defines problems and possible solutions as dictated by the research project.

Analyzes data and interprets data.

Identifies appropriate internal controls for department; provides mechanisms to monitor and enforce compliance.

FINANCE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Administers funds provided by the specific grant(s).

Develops and manages independent grant portfolio.

Utilizes resources with cost effectiveness and value creation in mind. Self-motivated to independently manage time effectively and prioritize daily tasks, assisting coworkers as needed.

GROWTH/INNOVATION ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Reviews scientific literature.

Seeks opportunities to identify self-development needs and takes appropriate action. Ensures own career discussions occur with appropriate management. Completes and updates the My Development Plan on an on-going basis.

SUPPLEMENTAL REQUIREMENTS

WORK ATTIRE

Uniform: No

Scrubs: No

Business professional: Yes

Other (department approved): Yes

ON-CALL

*Note that employees may be required to be on-call during emergencies (ie. Disaster, Severe Weather Events, etc) regardless of selection below.

On Call* No

TRAVEL

**Travel specifications may vary by department**

May require travel within the Houston Metropolitan area No

May require travel outside Houston Metropolitan area No

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Worksite address

houston, TX, 77246, US

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