Summary
King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre is seeking a Scientist to lead research projects within a defined field and contribute to the department's research program. The role includes developing and validating scientific methods, preparing proposals and publications, presenting findings, and supervising students and staff. Applicants need a relevant doctorate, six years of related postdoctoral experience, peer-reviewed publications with first-author contributions, and experience writing a research project as principal investigator. The position is in Riyadh.
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Plans and manages research projects independently within a specifically defined field of study, but typically part of a research program; participates in writing papers and proposals; and supervises students and trainees.
- Creates and conducts research projects that align within the mission and strategic direction of the department/program.
- Develops and implements new ideas to advance the field of knowledge and promote research program.
- Design and validate scientific methods and procedures.
- Contribute to the preparation of Innovation & Research reports, publications, and presentations.
- Works in multidisciplinary teams within and outside the Innovation & Research.
- Presents scientific results of projects in National and International Scientific meetings, and participates in Research Centre seminars.
- Writes new research proposals and applies for funding and grant.
- Supervises students and trains other staff members.
- Follows all laboratory safety rules and regulations.
- Follows all Hospital’s related Policies and Procedures.
- Participates in self and others' education, training and development, as applicable.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Six (6) years of related experience post-doctoral degree is required.
Doctorate Degree PhD, DDS, orequivalent degree in scientific discipline relevant to the research field isrequired.
- Publications in peer-reviewed journals are required with first authorship and substantial technical and scientific contribution to the paper.
- Independent ability to write at least one (1) peer-reviewed research project as a principal investigator.
- Proven records of presenting original data at least once in a national or international meeting.