AcademicJob Category Faculty Non BargainingJob Title Research AssociateDepartment Research Support | Guan Academic Group | Applied Biology Program | Faculty of Land and Food Systems (Leluo Guan)Posting End Date July 6, 2024Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the Posting End Date.Job End Date Jul 14, 2025The expected salary for this position is $6,500/month.The Faculty of Land and Food Systems at the University of British Columbia invites applications for a Research Associate at 100% FTE to join the Dr. Leluo Guans Laboratory.The expected pay for this position is $6,500/month.Job SummaryA full time Research Associate position is available immediately for a highly motivated PhD to join Dr. Guans research group in the Faculty of Land and Food Systems, in the area of animal microbiome and functional genomics with an anticipated start date of July 15, 2024. This position will be 70% research and 30% project management for an initial one year term, and subject to up to three-year renewal based on funding availability,Organizational StatusThe successful candidate will report to the Principal Investigator.Responsibilities IncludeResearch:- Planning and designing experiments.- Providing input into writing research proposals and writing significant portions of grant applications.- Engaging with community members and partners to develop research questions and protocols.- Participating in the development and implementation of new projects, by developing new material and protocols, researching and sourcing equipment, and recommending staff and resource requirements.- Responding to ongoing requests for regular reports by maintaining and updating information to ensure compliance with granting agencies and other external organizations.- Identifying opportunities for developing new initiatives, grants and projects that enhance funding of research in the lab.- Preparing Research Ethics Board applications and amendments as required, and ensuring compliance with research Ethics Board guidelines.- Identifying new translational pathways, such as partnerships, licensing, etc. for new technologies and encourages entrepreneurial activities as appropriate.- Conducting literature reviews relating to research areas. Contributing intellectual and scientific input to manuscripts for publication, and provides scientific editing and proofreading.Project management:
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