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Research Scientist

2 months ago


Atlanta Georgia, United States Emory University Full time

Discover Your Career at Emory University:


Emory University is a leading research university that fosters excellence and attracts world-class talent to innovate today and prepare leaders for the future.

We welcome candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of our academic community.

Description:
The Sheehan lab is a translational research lab focused on developing new therapies for individuals with sickle cell disease.

We are seeking an individual to perform experiments in a humanized mouse model and analyze the changes in red cells and other blood cells as a result of base editing or other gene therapies.

Experience with complex, fragile mouse models and cell culture essential.

The job entails performing a variety of defined research and laboratory tests and experiments according to prescribed protocols and assigned schedules under general supervision.

Experiments will be designed in collaboration with the principal investigator.

The candidate will maintain records, files and logs of work performed in laboratory notebooks and computer databases, and perform simple statistical analyses with guidance, compile data and records results of studies for publications, grants and seminar presentations.

Handling of human blood samples is required; proof of immunization is required and potentially additional immunizations may be needed.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:


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.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor's degree and 7 years of related experience or equivalent combination of experience, education and training.

Strong technical background.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Master's degree or PhD in a scientific field OR equivalent combination of experience, education, and training.

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.

Emory Supports a Diverse and Inclusive Culture:


Emory University is dedicated to providing equal opportunities and equal access to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, gender, genetic information, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, and veteran's status.

Emory University does not discriminate in admissions, educational programs, or employment on the basis of any factor stated above or prohibited under applicable law.

Students, faculty, and staff are assured of participation in University programs and in the use of facilities without such discrimination.

Emory University complies with Executive Order 11246, as amended, Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Era Veteran's Readjustment Assistance Act, and applicable executive orders, federal and state regulations regarding nondiscrimination, equal opportunity and affirmative action.

Emory University is committed to achieving a diverse workforce through application of its affirmative action, equal opportunity and nondiscrimination policy in all aspects of employment including recruitment, hiring, promotions, transfers, discipline, terminations, wage and salary administration, benefits, and training.

Inquiries regarding this policy should be directed to the Emory University Department of Equity and Inclusion, 201 Dowman Drive, Administration Building, Atlanta, GA 30322.

Emory University is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request.

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Please note that one week advance notice is preferred.

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