Senior Research Scientist Job at Kelly Science, Engineering, Technology & Telecom, Grand Rapids, MI

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  • Kelly Science, Engineering, Technology & Telecom
  • Grand Rapids, MI

Job Description

Senior Research Scientist/Engineer

Location: Grand Rapids, MI

Job Type: Full-Time | On-Site

Industry: Health & Life Sciences Research

Salary: $130k-$170k

Overview:

A cutting-edge research organization in West Michigan is seeking a Senior Research Scientist or Engineer to help lead and expand a health-focused research initiative. This role is ideal for a driven and collaborative research professional eager to shape the future of translational health innovation while developing a sustainable, externally funded research program.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and lead a robust, externally funded research program.
  • Collaborate with regional healthcare institutions, academic partners, and internal teams on interdisciplinary research projects.
  • Provide leadership and oversight for research operations, including lab safety and compliance.
  • Participate in institutional meetings and conferences, including occasional travel to other research campuses.
  • Foster collaboration and contribute to an inclusive, team-oriented environment.

Qualifications:

  • M.D. or Ph.D. in a health-related field (e.g., biomedical engineering, biology, chemistry, computing, cognitive sciences, etc.).
  • Proven track record in securing and managing federal research grants.
  • Strong research publication and presentation history.
  • Experience leading interdisciplinary teams.
  • Ability to serve as Principal Investigator (PI) on federal grants.
  • Experience in research center management or administration.
  • Familiarity with federal and non-federal funding platforms.
  • Prior experience with institutional review boards (IRB, IACUC).

Skills:

  • Strong leadership and organizational skills.
  • Ability to communicate complex research to varied audiences.
  • Passion for health innovation and community impact.

Benefits Include:

  • Generous vacation and sick leave
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Retirement plan with immediate vesting
  • Parental leave and paid holidays
  • Tuition assistance for employees and dependents
  • Access to child care, wellness resources, and more

Interested in making a difference through science and innovation? Apply today to lead impactful health research in a thriving interdisciplinary environment.

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