Research Scientist

At Cooper University Health Care, our commitment to providing extraordinary health care begins with our team. Our extraordinary professionals are continuously discovering clinical innovations and enhanced access to the most up-to-date facilities, equipment, technologies and research protocols. We have a commitment to our employees to provide competitive rates and compensation programs. Cooper offers full and part-time employees a comprehensive benefits program, including health, dental, vision, life, disability, and retirement. We also provide attractive working conditions and opportunities for career growth through professional development.

Discover why Cooper University Health Care is the employer of choice in South Jersey.

• This position provides opportunities for growth and development as an independent investigator in NIH and other grant funded research and enhances professional skills in academia.
• Accountable to the Primary Investigator and Director of Grants and Research, this role conducts specific research projects related to Addiction Medicine Services in inpatient, outpatient, and community-service environments.
• The Research Scientist will provide intellectual and technical support to research programs and initiatives, including utilization of implementation of science approaches and best practice.

3-5 years' experience required.

Master’s Degree required.

Doctorate Degree preferred.

Biomedical Sciences/Biology/Life Sciences field of study.

Communication – Ability to communicate with patients, visitors and coworkers required. 

Background in molecular biology and/or genetics preferred. 

Published track records of working with pulmonary models of transgenic/knock out mice preferred.