Research Scientist- School of Medicine, Pathology

Emory University • Atlanta, GA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

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. This role involves developing biochemical and cell-based assays for high throughput screening of small molecule libraries and structural optimization of hit compounds. The position requires a hands-on bench scientist who can communicate effectively with biomedical investigators and medicinal chemists. The role may also involve supervising staff.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree and 7 years of related experience or equivalent combination of experience, education and training.
• Strong technical background.

Responsibilities

• Develops biochemical and cell-based assays, with the use of such assays to perform high throughput screening of small molecule libraries.
• Develops and executes lower throughput biochemical or cell-based assays for structural optimization of hit compounds.
• Hands-on bench scientist.
• Communicates with biomedical investigators and medicinal chemists.
• May supervise staff.
• Performs related responsibilities as required.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior