Emory University

Research Scientist | School of Medicine - Pediatrics, Solid Tumor

Emory University • $70K — $95K *
Atlanta, GA 30349In-Person
Healthcare
5 - 7 years of experience
Reposted 3 weeks ago
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field plus seven years of related experience or a mix of education and experience.
  • Strong technical background in biochemical and cell-based assays.

Responsibilities

  • Develop biochemical and cell-based assays for screening.
  • Perform high throughput screening of small molecule libraries.
  • Execute lower throughput assays for structural optimization of compounds.
  • Communicate findings with biomedical investigators and medicinal chemists.
  • May supervise staff and coordinate lab activities.
  • Perform related responsibilities as required.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for in-person collaboration at an esteemed university.
  • Potential remote work options at department discretion.
  • Access to cutting-edge facilities and research in a university setting.
Full Job Description
Description

JOB DESCRIPTION:
  • Develops biochemical and cell-based assays, with the use of such assays to perform high throughput screening of small molecule libraries.
  • Develops and executes lower throughput biochemical or cell-based assays for structural optimization of hit compounds. Hands-on bench scientist.
  • Communicates with biomedical investigators and medicinal chemists.
  • May supervise staff.
  • Performs related responsibilities as required.

ADDITIONAL JOB DETAILS:
  • Develops molecular, biochemical and cell-based assays, with the use of such assays to perform high-throughput studies into mechanisms of sarcoma development and progression.
  • Also leads necessary in vivo studies to assess novel candidate therapeutic regimens for the treatment of sarcomas.
  • Communicates well with biomedical investigators and research scientists.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Bachelor's degree and seven years of related experience or equivalent combination of experience, education and training.
  • Strong technical background.

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.

Additional Details

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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Industry
Education, Government & Non-Profit
* Ladders Estimates

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