Assistant Professor and Research Leader

6 days ago


Atlanta, Georgia, United States Emory University Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking an exceptional Research Scientist and Assistant Professor to join our team at Emory University. As a key member of our research community, you will lead efforts in cutting-edge competitive research programs in mRNA-nanoparticle therapies.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design, conduct, and perform a wide range of highly technical and complex research duties.
  • Develop and lead research projects, including the design and characterization of mRNA-nanoparticle therapies.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to advance basic and translational research programs.
  • Prepare and publish scientific manuscripts under the direction of the Principal Investigator.
  • Operate specific equipment and oversee quality assurance of research conducted by other team members.
  • Identify and pursue research grant funding opportunities as a Principal Investigator.
Requirements
  • PhD or MD in engineering, biology, chemistry, medicine, applied mathematics, or the natural sciences.
  • Documented scientific achievements and increasing technical, management, leadership, and professional expertise.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of research and experimental platforms for analyzing, design, and interpreting results.
  • Ability to manage teams and lead scientific projects.
  • Experience developing lipid nanoparticles for non-liver mRNA therapies is important.
What We Offer

Emory University is committed to providing a diverse and inclusive work environment. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development.

Emory University is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates.



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