Associate Academic Research Scientist - School of Medicine, Human Genetics

Emory Healthcare/Emory University • Atlanta, GA • 5d ago

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Emory University is a leading research university that fosters excellence and attracts world-class talent to innovate today and prepare leaders for the future. We welcome candidates who can contribute to the excellence of our academic community.

Description

The Associate Academic Research Scientist performs a wide range of highly technical and complex research duties and has documented scientific achievements and increasing technical, management, leadership, and professional expertise necessary to advance basic and/or translational research programs.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Demonstrated knowledge of research and experimental platforms for analyzing, designing, and interpreting results.

Investigates and recommends potential alternative approaches to improve the quality of results of basic and/or translational research.

Demonstrates increased responsibility through management of teams and leadership of scientific projects by applying advanced knowledge, skills, and input necessary for protocol development, as well as facilitating in some training aspects of other team members.

Aids in writing IACUC, IRB, Biosafety and other approval documents.

Oversees quality assurance of research conducted by other team members.

May assist in grant and other funding applications as necessary and appropriate, or with approval of the responsible faculty director, may have their own research projects and/or have full responsibilities for specific areas of instrumentation or methodology development and user support.

With the approval of the responsible faculty director, may be principal investigators on funded proposals.

Performs other responsibilities as required.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

PhD and one year of professional level experience in a technical or research lab.

Or master's degree and three years of professional level experience in a technical or research lab.

Or bachelor's degree and five years of professional level experience in a technical or research lab.

Laboratory experience should be based on 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:

Ph.D. in Neuroscience, Molecular Biology, Genetics, Cell Biology, Biochemistry, Bioengineering, or a related field.

Cell culture proficiency, particularly primary cell cultures

Light microscopy data acquisition and analysis

Animal tissue collection and sectioning

Experience in in vitro and in vivo gene delivery (viral and/or non-viral)

Aids in grant and other funding applications as necessary and appropriate

Facilitate PI in training junior lab members on basic molecular biology and cell biology techniques and lab's core techniques.

Lab management experience, including SOP development, ordering, lab inventories management, IACUC, and Biosafety protocol management

Strong problem-solving skills and meticulous attention to detail for experimental troubleshooting and data integrity.

Ability to work collaboratively in multidisciplinary teams, bridging experimental and computational fields.

NOTE: Position tasks are generally required to be performed in-person at an Emory University location. Remote work from home day options may be granted at department discretion. Emory reserves the right to change remote work status with notice to employee.

Additional Details

Emory is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law. Emory University does not discriminate in admissions, educational programs, or employment, including recruitment, hiring, promotions, transfers, discipline, terminations, wage and salary administration, benefits, and training. Students, faculty, and staff are assured of participation in university programs and in the use of facilities without such discrimination. Emory University complies with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Era Veteran's Readjustment Assistance Act, and applicable executive orders, federal and state regulations regarding nondiscrimination, equal opportunity, and affirmative action (for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities). Inquiries regarding this policy should be directed to the Emory University Department of Equity and Civil Rights Compliance, 201 Dowman Drive, Administration Building, Atlanta, GA 30322. Telephone: 404-727-9867 (V) | 404-712-2049 (TDD).

Emory University is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. To request this document in an alternate format or to request a reasonable accommodation, please contact the Department of Accessibility Services at 404-727-9877 (V) | 404-712-2049 (TDD). Please note that one week's advance notice is preferred.

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Job Number 151795

Job Type Regular Full-Time

Division School Of Medicine

Department SOM: Hum Gen: Admin

Job Category Laboratory Research

Campus Location (For Posting) : Location US-GA-Atlanta

Location : Name Emory Campus-Clifton Corridor

Remote Work Classification Primarily On Campus

Health and Safety Information Working in a laboratory, Working with animals, Working with human blood, body fluids, tissues, or other potentially infectious materials

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