Review Vacancy
TitleAssistant Research Scientist - 14650
Occupational CategoryHealth Care, Human/Social Services
Bargaining UnitPS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)
Salary RangeFrom $49202 to $62806 Annually
Minimum Qualifications Non-Competitive: bachelor’s degree in the natural sciences and one year of professional research experience in an appropriate field.
Substitution: 30 graduate hours leading to an advanced degree in an appropriate field may be substituted for the required experience.
Preferred Qualification: Bachelors degree in biology, chemistry or related science degree.
Duties Description The Assistant Research Scientist will provide clinical case follow-up; communicate with external stakeholders regarding abnormal screen results; document incoming correspondence and manage cases appropriately based on new information received; perform case follow-up for cases with abnormal results and/or poor quality specimens; close cases with appropriate outcomes; review clinical outcome data for accuracy and completeness; and analyze clinical outcome data to contribute to refinement of test algorithms. Additionally, the Assistant Research Scientist will prepare outgoing mail correspondence; answer phone calls to Newborn Screening call center; and respond to email inquiries from parents and medical staff.
Additional Comments Free parking at the David Axelrod Institute.
This position requires proof of vaccination from COVID-19
"Benefits of Working for NYS
Generous benefits package, worth 65% of salary, including:
Holiday & Paid Time Off
• Thirteen (13) paid holidays annually
• Up to Thirteen (13) days of paid vacation leave annually
• Up to Five (5) days of paid personal leave annually
• Up to Thirteen (13) days of paid sick leave annually for PEF/CSEA
• Up to Eight (8) days of paid sick leave annually for M/C
• Up to three (3) days of professional leave annually to participate in professional development
Health Care Benefits
• Eligible employees and dependents can pick from a variety of affordable health insurance programs
• Family dental and vision benefits at no additional cost
Additional Benefits
• New York State Employees’ Retirement System (ERS) Membership
• NYS Deferred Compensation
• Access to NY 529 and NY ABLE College Savings Programs, as well as U.S. Savings Bonds
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
• And many more.. "
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Name Human Resources Management Group - NMH/ARS/14650
Email Address Resume@health.ny.gov
Address
Street Room 2217 Corning Tower, Empire State Plaza
Notes on ApplyingPlease submit your resume and cover letter, preferably in PDF format, by email to resume@health.ny.gov, with Reference NMH/ARS/14650 included in the subject line or by mail to Human Resources Management Group, NMH/ARS/14650, Rm 2217, Corning Tower Building, Empire State Plaza, Albany, NY 12237-0012, or by fax to (518) 473-3395. Failure to include the required information may result in your resume not being considered for this position.