Research Fellow

Touro University • Valhalla, NY

2d • $52,000 - $65,000

About The Position

Associate to work on an NIH-funded project that studies antibiotic resistance in a bacterial pathogen. Responsibilities The major tasks will be: Perform complex experiments in the fields of bacteriology and immunology. Includes work with molecular biology, protein chemistry, immunoassays and live animals (mice, survival surgery). Provide scientific input to the design of experimental work and interpretation of data. Guide, manage and supervise laboratory research assistants, students, and research fellows. Self-guidance to learn new methodologies and gain expertise in new scientific areas, as needed. Supervise and manage purchase orders, equipment, and inventories. Supervise and manage the onboarding and certification of laboratory staff. Abide by established lab standards for communication, documentation, organization, and teamwork.

Requirements

• Education requirement: Minimum: Ph.D.
• Technical/computer skills: Excel
• Prior experience: Five years (or more) laboratory experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Perform complex experiments in the fields of bacteriology and immunology.
• Includes work with molecular biology, protein chemistry, immunoassays and live animals (mice, survival surgery).
• Provide scientific input to the design of experimental work and interpretation of data.
• Guide, manage and supervise laboratory research assistants, students, and research fellows.
• Self-guidance to learn new methodologies and gain expertise in new scientific areas, as needed.
• Supervise and manage purchase orders, equipment, and inventories.
• Supervise and manage the onboarding and certification of laboratory staff.
• Abide by established lab standards for communication, documentation, organization, and teamwork.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees