Research Scientist

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Posting Summary

Position Title

Position Title Research Scientist

FLSA

FLSA Exempt

Department

Job Summary

Xavier University of Louisiana is accepting applications for the position of Research Scientist. Located in the Department of Chemistry, the position will conduct pharmacological studies in the Cancer Drug Discovery area. The responsibilities of the position include design and implementation of in vitro and in vivo efficacy studies, pharmacokinetic, and xenograft tumor transplant experiments. AA/EOE

• A PhD in a Biological field or DVM

• At least 3 years of research experience in the area

• PhD in a biological area or DVM
• At least 3 years of research experience

• Performing in vitro and in vivo biological studies on newly developed biologically active compounds
• Training and supervising undergraduate research students
• Presenting results
• Drafting research manuscripts

Posting Number S449P

Number of Vacancies 1

Desired Start Date 03/10/2025

Posting Date 02/27/2025

Open Until Filled Yes

Required Documents:

• Cover Letter
• Letter of Recommendation
• Curriculum Vitae

Optional Documents:

• Other

Founded in 1925 by Saint Katharine Drexel and the Sisters of the Blessed Sacrament, Xavier is the only Catholic Historically Black University in the United States. Located in New Orleans, the University strives to contribute to a more just and humane society by preparing its students to assume roles of leadership and service in a global society. Xavier prides itself in its diverse learning and teaching environment that incorporates a variety of educational practices, including research and service learning.

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