Research Scientist- School of Medicine, Pulmonary

Emory University • Atlanta, GA

1h • Onsite

About The Position

The Research Scientist develops biochemical and cell-based assays and uses them to conduct high-throughput screening of small-molecule libraries. The role also develops and executes lower-throughput biochemical or cell-based assays to support structural optimization of hit compounds. This is a hands-on bench scientist position that involves communicating with biomedical investigators and medicinal chemists. The scientist may supervise staff and performs related responsibilities as required. The position tasks must be performed in person at an Emory University location; remote work is not an option. Emory reserves the right to change this status with notice to the employee.

Requirements

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

Responsibilities

• Develop biochemical and cell-based assays.
• Use assays to perform high-throughput screening of small-molecule libraries.
• Develop and execute lower-throughput biochemical or cell-based assays for structural optimization of hit compounds.
• Perform hands-on bench science.
• Communicate with biomedical investigators and medicinal chemists.
• May supervise staff.
• Perform related responsibilities as required.

What This Job Offers

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