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Postdoctoral Fellow
Emory University. Helps design and conduct research within a specified field while receiving advanced training from a designated Principal Investigator .
Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in designing and conducting research, with a strong emphasis on scientific writing and communication. Proficient in molecular biology techniques, including cell culture and protein expression, while effectively collaborating with colleagues.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Doctoral Degree (Ph.D., M.D., ScD., D.V.M., DDS)Scientific Writing AbilityOral Communication SkillsMolecular Biology ExperienceCell Culture Techniques
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Hard Skills
Research DesignExperiment EvaluationScientific Manuscript PreparationProtein ExpressionProtein Purification
Soft Skills
Effective CollaborationSupervisory SkillsTraining Abilities
Tools & Technologies
Research Equipment
Industry Keywords
BiochemistryStructural BiologyBiophysics
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Helps design and conduct research within a specified field while receiving advanced training from a designated Principal Investigator
- Designs and evaluates experiments
- Develops new ideas that promote current research
- Prepares and publishes scientific manuscripts under the direction of the Principal Investigator
- May operate specific equipment
- May teach techniques to others, train, and supervise research staff
- Serves as a temporary research trainee appointment for an initial one-year term, with renewal expected if progress is satisfactory and funds are available
- Appointment cannot exceed five years
Requirements
What you’ll need- A doctoral degree or equivalent (Ph.D., M.D., ScD., D.V.M., DDS etc) in an appropriate field
- Excellent scientific writing ability
- Strong oral communication skills
- Ability to work effectively and collegially with colleagues
- Additional qualifications as specified by the Principal Investigator
- Preferred: Ph.D. or expected Ph.D. within or around one year in biochemistry, structural biology, or biophysics
- Preferred: Experience in molecular biology, cell culture, protein expression & purification, and biochemistry
Benefits
Comp & perks- Remote work from home day options may be granted at department discretion
- Equal opportunity employment
- Reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities