Research Specialist - School of Medicine Psychiatry (Part Time)
About The Position
The Research Specialist performs defined research and laboratory tests and experiments under general supervision, following prescribed protocols and assigned schedules. The role sets up experiments as directed by a principal investigator and may assist with laboratory maintenance, including sterilizing and cleaning equipment, ordering supplies, managing inventory, and preparing media. The specialist maintains records of work in laboratory notebooks and computer databases and compiles data and study results for publications, grants, and seminar presentations. Work is performed in person at an Emory University location; remote work is not an option. The position may involve potentially hazardous agents and may require precautions or immunization.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in a scientific field, or an equivalent combination of experience, education, and training.
- Tasks must be performed in person at an Emory University location; remote work is not an option.
Responsibilities
- Perform defined research and laboratory tests and experiments according to prescribed protocols and assigned schedules.
- Set up experiments as prescribed by a principal investigator.
- Assist with laboratory maintenance activities, which may include sterilizing and cleaning equipment, ordering supplies, inventory, and media preparation.
- Maintain records, files, and logs of work in laboratory notebooks and computer databases.
- Compile data and record study results for publications, grants, and seminar presentations.
- Take specific precautions against, and/or receive immunization against, potentially hazardous agents when required.
- Perform related responsibilities as required by the principal investigator.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
