Post Doctoral Associate
The University of Toledo•Toledo, OH
•Onsite
About The Position
The Postdoctoral Research Fellow serves as an independent researcher or collaborator on a research program. This role may lead discrete components of a larger project under the general direction of the Principal Investigator and is responsible for experimental design, data interpretation, manuscript preparation, and dissemination of results.
Requirements
- Ph.D. or equivalent terminal degree in a relevant discipline.
- Demonstrated research experience in a field relevant to the laboratory’s program.
- Strong record of productivity in experimental research, analysis, and scientific communication.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a multidisciplinary environment.
Nice To Haves
- Mentor graduate students, research assistants, and trainees, and provide technical guidance on laboratory procedures and research activities
Responsibilities
- Design, plan, and execute research experiments aligned with laboratory objectives.
- Analyze, interpret, and present research data.
- Develop or refine methodologies, assays, and experimental workflows.
- Mentor trainees and assist with training when appropriate.
- Prepare abstracts, manuscripts, reports, and grant-related materials.
- Maintain detailed research documentation and ensure data integrity.
- Contribute to project planning, timelines, milestones, and collaboration.
- Participate in lab meetings, seminars, and scientific presentations.
- Design, conduct, and optimize independent and collaborative research projects, including experimental design, execution, troubleshooting, data collection, and interpretation of results
- Analyze and interpret experimental data; prepare manuscripts, abstracts, presentations, progress reports, and contribute to grant applications and scientific publications
- Develop and implement new methodologies, mentor graduate students, research assistants, and trainees, and provide technical guidance on laboratory procedures and research activities
- Participate in laboratory meetings, scientific seminars, collaborative projects, compliance activities, and perform other research-related duties as assigned
Benefits
- The University of Toledo provides reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
