Research Specialist- School of Medicine, Biochemistry
About The Position
The Ghalei lab at Emory University School of Medicine is looking for a self-motivated, enthusiastic, and creative research specialist to join the team. The ideal candidate has a passion for basic science and discovery and is seeking a long-term career in research. Candidates who are broadly interested in the areas of RNA biology, RNA and protein biochemistry, structural biology, cell and molecular biology, and bioinformatics are encouraged to apply. Interested applicants should submit: 1) a cover letter, 2) a CV including the name of three references, and 3) a summary of their past research experience.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in a scientific field OR equivalent combination of experience, education, and training.
Responsibilities
- Under general supervision, performs a variety of defined research and laboratory tests and experiments according to prescribed protocols and assigned schedules.
- Sets up experiments as prescribed by a principal investigator.
- May be required to participate in laboratory maintenance activities such as sterilization and cleaning of equipment, ordering of supplies, inventory and media preparation.
- Maintains records, files and logs of work performed in laboratory notebooks and computer databases.
- Compiles data and records results of studies for publications, grants and seminar presentations.
- Employees in this classification may be required to work with, take specific precautions against and/or be immunized against potentially hazardous agents.
- Performs related responsibilities as required by principal investigator.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
