
Research Scientist I Pediatrics
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The Research Scientist I will supervise and independently perform studies supporting the principal investigator’s research projects. The role involves designing and executing research procedures, coordinating studies, analyzing data, and monitoring quality activities. The scientist may serve as a primary statistician and may oversee laboratory personnel, including training and daily work direction.
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JOB REQUIREMENTS: Summary Supervise and independently perform studies to advance the goals of the principal investigator's research projects. Perform experiments, analyze data and compile results and monitor quality control processes to ensure integrity of research.Primary Responsibilities Design and execute complex research procedures. Develop and perform routine and complex protocols for research programs. Coordinate research study activities; lead and manage projects. Assist in developing, implementing and monitoring quality activities. Collaborate with principle investigators in determining study design and performing statistical analyses. Perform and develop routine and complex computational and database methods for implementation. May serve as primary statistician for area. Develop new methodologies for lab procedures. Maintain supplies, may negotiate with vendors, track purchase orders. Participate in meetings with principle investigator and research staff and evaluate/interpret the validity of data, develop methodologies, evaluate lab procedures. May oversee the work of laboratory personnel including training and development as well as daily work direction/delegation/prioritizing. Other duties as assigned. Knowledge - Skills - Abilities Knowledge of biology, chemistry, mathematics, documentation, and records management. Data utilization, complex problem solving, critical thinking, resource management, and writing skills. Qualifications Appropriate experience may be substituted for education on an equivalent basis. Minimum Required Education: PhD in a scientific field Minimum Required Experience: Physical Requirements Work requires occasionally lifting moderate weight materials, standing, or walking continuously. Work Environment Occasional exposure to dust, noise, temperature changes, or contact with water or other liquids. Work is performed in an environmentally controlled environment. Sensory Acuity Ability to detect and translate speech or other communication required. May occasionally require the ability to distinguish colors and perceive relative distances between objects. #LI-AV1 Why MCW? Outstanding Healthcare Coverage, including but not limited to Health, Vision, and Dental. Along with Flexible Spending options 403B Retirement Package Competitive Vacation and Paid Holidays offered Tuition Reimbursement Paid Parental Leave Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP) Pet Insurance On campus Fitness Facility, offering onsite classes Additional discounted rates on items such as: Select cell phone plans, local fitness facilities, Milwaukee recreation and entertainment... For full info follow application link. EEO/AA Minorities/Females/Vets/Disability The Medical College of Wisconsin is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability or sexual orientation. ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/67FE37326BD8406A Qualified females, minorities, and special disabled veterans and other veterans are encouraged to apply.
How this job compares
Set against the 2,306 open Research Scientist jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 30, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- US median$150–230K/yr1,553 salary ranges
- US median$34–48/hr45 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 22 open Research Scientist jobs in Wisconsin and 2,306 across the US. 3% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Wisconsin
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- Experience
- Research Scientist postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 2 to 6 years (1,277 postings).
- Education
- 1,211 of the 2,306 open Research Scientist jobs (53%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 30, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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