Establish and oversee cellular engineering operations within a
growing research laboratory.
Collaborate with researchers, students, and technical staff to
advance innovative genetic engineering projects.
Contribute to the development of animal models that support
breakthroughs in agriculture and human health.
Mentor and supervise research personnel while fostering a
collaborative and high-performing scientific environment.
Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
Shift
Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., Others as needed
Minimum Qualifications
A Master's degree in related/ relevant area and at least 4 years of
experience from which comparable knowledge and skills can be
acquired is necessary. Additional degree and licensures as required
by state/federal laws.
Preferred Qualifications
Ph.D. in Reproductive Biology, Genetics, Animal Science, or related
disciplines preferred. Experience/proficiency in livestock embryo
culture, embryo injections and embryo transfers.
Anticipated Hiring Range
The anticipated hiring range for this position has been established
as $70,512.00 - $137,696.00 per year
Salary is determined by a variety of factors, including but not
limited to, the individual’s particular combination of education,
skills, and experience, as well as organizational
requirements.
Your total compensation goes beyond the number on your paycheck.
The University of Missouri provides generous leave, health plans,
and retirement contributions that add to your bottom line.
Grade: Salary Plan # 012
University Title: SCIENTIST LEAD
To review the University of Missouri’s Staff Compensation Structure
you can view the Job Code detail page. Internal applicants can
determine their university title by accessing the Talent Profile
tile in myHR.
Application Materials
Application and current CV
Sponsorship Information
Employment visa sponsorship is not available for this
position.
Community Information
Columbia offers small-town friendliness with big city features and
a high quality of life for people of all ages and interests.
Founded on education and known as an ideal college town, its
location also makes it an attractive spot for businesses and
travelers. Located on Interstate 70 and U.S. Highway 63, Columbia
is right in the middle of the state and the nation. Just a couple
hours’ drive from St. Louis and Kansas City, Columbia is Boone
County’s largest population center offering big-city culture,
activities, and resources with a low cost of living. Columbia is
home to a variety of restaurants and entertainment venues and hosts
more than a dozen festivals each year. If you want to grow your
career, continue your education, raise a family, and retire,
Columbia is a good place to be!
Benefit Eligibility
This position is eligible for University benefits. As part of your
total compensation, the University offers a comprehensive benefits
package, including medical, dental and vision plans, retirement,
paid time off, short- and long-term disability, paid parental
leave, paid caregiver leave, and educational fee discounts for all
four UM System campuses. For additional information on University
benefits, please visit the Faculty & Staff Benefits website at
https://www.umsystem.edu/departments-staff/human-resources/benefits-retirement
Equal Employment Opportunity
The University of Missouri is an
Equal Opportunity Employer.
To request ADA accommodations, please call the Director of
Accessibility and ADA at 573-884-7278.
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