Postdoctoral Research Associate, Department of Child Health (College of Medicine - Phoenix)

Perform activities related to sensor development, integration, calibration and validation, using multiple sensor transduction mechanisms. Apply AI (software and hardware)-based methods to perform data analysis. Plan, design and conduct advanced, multi-disciplinary research involving the use of animal models, and human samples.

Complete complex research projects at different stages (advanced through nearly completed). Formulate, troubleshoot and optimize research methods and techniques as needed. Independently reproduce, evaluate, research, and improve techniques currently used.

Maintain accurate and detailed records of all laboratory work and experiments. Assist in writing standard operating procedures (SOPs) for laboratory methods. Complete the assigned work in time.

Provide results in a database, analyze data and present results in the weekly laboratory meetings. Provide weekly written reports on research activities and results. Prepare and revise manuscripts for publication.

Participate in grant writing, including generating preliminary data, submitting grant applications, and preparing progress reports. Perform literature regularly and bring new ideas to the projects. Work collaboratively with team members in the lab, and with scientific investigators within and outside of the University of Arizona and Phoenix Children's Hospital.

May assist with supervision of laboratory staff; fellows, students, and research assistants. Ensure regulatory compliance of research activities. Support the translational research activities of the laboratory.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge in circuit design, PCB assembly, and analytical methods Knowledge of Data Analysis Methods Knowledge in Documentation with Quality Management Systems Knowledge of design and manufacturing Ability to communicate in a clear, concise manner orally and in writing Knowledge of coordinating experiments, and completing analysis, statistics, and interpretation. A strong team player.