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Emory University

Postdoctoral Fellow

Emory University

. Design and conduct research within a specified field while receiving advanced training from a designated Principal Investigator .

Posted 10/21/2026full-timeAtlanta • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in designing and conducting research, with a strong emphasis on scientific writing and effective communication. Capable of training and supervising research staff while fostering collaboration within a research team.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Doctoral DegreeScientific WritingOral Communication SkillsResearch DesignStaff Training

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Hard Skills
Research DesignExperiment EvaluationScientific Manuscript PreparationEquipment OperationResearch Independence
Soft Skills
Effective CollaborationCollegialityTeaching Techniques

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Design and conduct research within a specified field while receiving advanced training from a designated Principal Investigator
  • Design and evaluate experiments
  • Develop new ideas that promote current research
  • Prepare and publish scientific manuscripts under the direction of the Principal Investigator
  • Operate specific equipment as needed
  • Teach techniques to others
  • Train and supervise research staff
  • Pursue professional skills and research independence through a temporary research trainee appointment

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

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