Postbaccalaureate Research Fellow

6 days ago


Washington, United States Howard University Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Postbaccalaureate Research Fellow to join our team at Howard University. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to engage in advanced research focused on mechanisms underlying Alzheimer's disease or related dementias, including preventative and treatment strategies.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct experiments utilizing various techniques specific to the laboratory to investigate mechanisms and treatment strategies of ADRD.
  • Maintain detailed and accurate records of experimental procedures and results.
  • Collect, maintain, analyze, and interpret experimental data using appropriate statistical and analytical methods.
  • Contribute to the preparation of research presentations and manuscripts.
  • Participate in lab meeting seminars, and collaborative research discussions.
  • Assist with general lab maintenance and organization, including ordering supplies and ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
Additional Responsibilities
  • Work collaboratively with principal investigators, postdoctoral fellows, and other research staff, including assisting in mentoring and training junior lab members.
  • Engage in continuous learning by staying current with relevant advances in the field. Attend workshops, seminars, and conferences to enhance skills and knowledge.
  • Seek feedback and opportunities for growth in research practices and methodologies.
What We Offer

As a Postbaccalaureate Research Fellow at Howard University, you will have access to a comprehensive benefits package, including health and wellness programs, work-life balance initiatives, and opportunities for professional development.

Our team is committed to fostering a collaborative and supportive environment that encourages innovation and growth. If you are a recent graduate with a passion for research and a desire to make a meaningful contribution to the field of Alzheimer's disease research, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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