Atlanta, GA, US
5 days ago
Assistant Academic Research Scientist | School of Medicine - Pediatrics
Welcome page Returning Candidate? Log back in! Assistant Academic Research Scientist | School of Medicine - Pediatrics Job Number 138601 Job Type Regular Full-Time Division School Of Medicine Department SOM: Peds: Emory LOBP Job Category Laboratory Research Campus Location (For Posting) : Location US-GA-Atlanta Location : Name Emory Campus-Clifton Corridor Remote Work Classification No Remote Health and Safety Information Working in a laboratory, Working with human blood, body fluids, tissues, or other potentially infectious materials. Discover Your Career at Emory University

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Description

The Michailidis Lab at Emory University is seeking to recruit an Assistant Scientist. The position will involve working with cell culture and mouse models for viral infections. In addition, it will involve using standard molecular biology techniques (e.g. ELISA, Western Blot, immunofluorescence staining, qRT-PCR) to process and analyze samples.


Under minimal supervision, the Assistant Academic Research Scientist performs a wide range of highly technical and complex tasks necessary to advance basic and/or translational research programs.

 

KEY RESPONSIBIITIES:

Responsible for working with experimental platforms specific to the hiring Program.Duties will include but are not limited to experimental design, data analysis, and interpretation and communication of results of basic and/or translational research.Will be required to review literature and apply advanced knowledge, skills, and input necessary for protocol development.May assist in grant and other funding applications, as necessary and appropriate.Performs other responsibilities as required.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

PhD OR Master's degree and two years of professional level experience in a technical or research lab .OR Bachelor's degree and four years of professional level experience in a technical or research lab.Laboratory experience should be related to area of assignment.Internship experience or experience prior to attaining the qualifying degree is not considered eligible work experience for this job classification.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Experience with cell culture and animal handling (mice) preferred.
Being able to perform molecular biology techniques including western blot, DNA and RNA isolation, and qRT-PCR.
Great organization skills such as keeping a detailed notebook.

NOTE: Position tasks are required to be performed in-person at an Emory University location; working remote is not an option. Emory reserves the right to change this status with notice to employee.

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