Research Scientist - Full Time - Day Shift - Pittsburgh

**Company :**
Allegheny Health Network
**Job Description :**

GENERAL OVERVIEW:

Is responsible for scientific and technical leadership on ongoing projects, initiating and defining new research projects, and publishing in scholarly journals and conferences; writes grant proposals to funding agencies; serves as the principal investigator; supervises and provides technical guidance to graduate students, undergraduate students, and technical staff.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

+ Initiates, develops, and directs research projects in computer assisted surgery, including writing grant applications for support of research projects. Produces applications and systems that advance the capability of the Institute to perform state-of-the-art research and development in computer assisted surgery. (25%)
+ Communicates the results with the scientific community through the peer reviewed journals and scientific conferences. Prepares reports and scientific paper...