Research Specialist, Emory Institute for Drug Development - Emory College of Arts and Sciences

Emory • Atlanta, GA

4d • 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 position assists with and performs sample preparation of animal plasma and tissues for LC-MS analysis. They participate in laboratory maintenance such as cleaning of equipment, ordering of supplies, inventory and media preparation. They compile data into formal reports and internal presentations. Proficiency with Microsoft Excel is preferred. NOTE: Position tasks are generally required to be performed in-person at an Emory University location. Remote work from home day options may be granted at department discretion. Emory reserves the right to change remote work status with notice to employee.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a scientific field OR equivalent combination of experience, education, and training.

Nice To Haves

• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel is preferred.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• Assists with and performs sample preparation of animal plasma and tissues for LC-MS analysis.
• Participates in laboratory maintenance such as cleaning of equipment, ordering of supplies, inventory and media preparation.
• Compiles data into formal reports and internal presentations.

Benefits

• Emory University does not discriminate in admissions, educational programs, or employment, including recruitment, hiring, promotions, transfers, discipline, terminations, wage and salary administration, benefits, and training.

What This Job Offers

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