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Senior Scientist

$61k to $87k

ColumbiaFull-timeSeniorPosted Nov 4, 2026

Against the Columbia typical range

Job description

NextGen Precision Health

Dr. Adebiyi seeks a Senior Scientist to perform interdisciplinary research projects using rodents and large animal models to study cardiovascular and kidney physiology and pathophysiology. This position is expected to design and perform complex studies in neonatal and adult swine, and develop minimally invasive surgical and urological procedures. Additionally, this position analyzes experimental data, prepares manuscripts and grant applications. The position may be responsible for training graduate students and research personnel in swine surgery and related interventions.

Monday - Friday, 8 am to 5 pm and as needed to accomplish research duties

Bachelor's degree in related/relevant area and at least 4 years of experience from which comparable knowledge and skills can be acquired is necessary

At least five years of progressively responsible postdoctoral or equivalent research experience, including large-animal models. Required experience includes swine surgery, minimally invasive or urological procedures, in vivo and ex vivo physiology, experimental design, data analysis, scientific writing, project management, and training research personnel.

Salary Range: $60,944 - $86,632 annually Grade: GGS 011 University Title: Senior Scientist Internal applicants can determine their University title by accessing the Talent Profile tile in myHR.

CV

Employment visa sponsorship may be available for this position.

Columbia offers small-town friendliness with big city features and a high quality of life for people of all ages and interests. Founded on education and known as an ideal college town, its location also makes it an attractive spot for businesses and travelers. Located on Interstate 70 and U.S. Highway 63, Columbia is right in the middle of the state and the nation. Just a couple hours’ drive from St. Louis and Kansas City, Columbia is Boone County’s largest population center offering big-city culture, activities, and resources with a low cost of living. Columbia is home to a variety of restaurants and entertainment venues and hosts more than a dozen festivals each year. If you want to grow your career, continue your education, raise a family, and retire, Columbia is a good place to be!

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