Job Description

Overview:
Founded in 1946, the Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation (OMRF) is among the nation\xe2\x80\x99s oldest, most respected independent, nonprofit biomedical research institutes. OMRF is dedicated to understanding and developing more effective treatments for human diseases, focusing on critical research areas such as Alzheimer\xe2\x80\x99s disease, cancer, lupus, Multiple Sclerosis, and cardiovascular disease. OMRF follows an innovative cross-disciplinary approach to medical research and ranks among the nation\xe2\x80\x99s leaders in patents per scientist.


Located in Oklahoma City, a city that offers a dynamic and flourishing downtown area, with low cost of living, short commute times and a diversified economy, OMRF has been voted one of the Top Workplaces since the inception of the award. This achievement has been accomplished thanks to OMRF individuals who share a unified understanding that our excellence can only be fully realized with a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Successful candidates will demonstrate commitment to these values.


Benefits
We offer competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits including, medical, dental, and vision insurance, minimum 8% company retirement contribution, vacation and sick leave, paid holidays, onsite caf\xc3\xa9, free onsite fitness center with access to personal trainer, free parking and much more! Relocation assistance available for those located 50 miles outside of Oklahoma City metro and out of state. Learn more about our benefits here.

OMRF is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, race, color, national origin, age, religion, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic. Responsibilities:
Participates in decision making regarding an assigned research project. Assists supervisor with development of the plan, design experiments, and outline of the procedures. Performs a variety of experiments for a research project according to protocol. Prepares reports and papers for publication. Presents results to various groups. Troubleshoots straight-forward problems and knows when to deviate from standard practice. Performs literature searches Minimum Qualifications:
BA or BS degree in one of the biological sciences, physics, chemistry or relevant field. Must be pursuing an advanced degree (MS or Ph.D.). May have extramural funding.