Emory University

Academic Research Scientist | School of Medicine - Pediatrics, Infectious Disease

Emory University • $80K — $95K *
Atlanta, GA 30349In-Person
Education, Government & Non-Profit
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • PhD with 2 years, master's with 4 years, or bachelor's with 6 years of professional lab experience.
  • Advanced knowledge in specific laboratory and experimental platforms related to the program.
  • Significant authorship in research publications.
  • Expert in data analysis methods for experimental research.
  • Experience in grant writing or project leadership.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and oversee the quality and training of team members.
  • Design, develop, and conduct research experiments.
  • Analyze data using advanced methods specific to the research program.
  • Assist with grant applications and may lead own research projects.
  • Serve as principal investigator on funded proposals with appropriate approvals.
  • Draft study documents, reports, and statistical analysis plans.
  • Perform various other responsibilities as required.

Benefits

  • In-person collaboration at Emory University location.
  • Opportunity to lead and mentor laboratory staff.
  • Engagement in grant writing and securing funding for research.
  • Exposure to advanced data analysis techniques.
  • Involvement in significant publications and research advancements.
Full Job Description
Description

The Academic Research Scientist functions as a highly skilled contributor/researcher and has significant authorship on publications and advanced knowledge and expertise of laboratory and experimental platforms necessary to advance basic and/or translational research programs.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Staff Scientists will have leadership responsibilities, and will oversee quality and training of other team members.
  • Duties include designing, developing and conducting research experiments.
  • Will have expert knowledge and skills specific to the related program and advanced knowledge of methods of analyzing data from experimental platforms.
  • May assist in grant and other funding applications as necessary and appropriate, or with approval of the responsible faculty director, may have their own research projects and/or have full responsibilities for specific areas of a program.
  • With the approval of the responsible Emory faculty director, the Academic Research Scientist may serve as the principal investigator on funded (grant) proposals.
  • Performs other responsibilities as required.

ADDITIONAL JOB DETAILS:
  • Academic Research Scientist to provide study oversight, drafting of study documents, research reports, and manuscripts, statistical analysis plans and data analysis, grant submissions.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
  • PhD and two years of professional level experience in a technical or research lab OR master's degree and four years of professional level experience in a technical or research lab OR bachelor's degree and six years of professional level experience in a technical or research lab.
  • Laboratory experience should be based on area of assignment.
  • Internship experience or experience prior to attaining the qualifying degree is not considered eligible work experience for this job classification.

NOTE: Position tasks are required to be performed in-person at an Emory University location; working remote is not an option. Emory reserves the right to change this status with notice to employee.

About Emory University

Emory University is a private research university in Atlanta, Georgia. The university was founded in 1836 as Emory College and has since grown into a leading research institution with nine academic divisions. Emory University is known for its liberal arts college, professional schools, and biomedical research. The university has a diverse student body and offers undergraduate, graduate, and professional degree programs. Emory University is consistently ranked among the top 25 universities in the United States and is a member of the Association of American Universities.
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