Research Assistant Scientist

2 weeks ago


Athens, Georgia, United States University of Georgia Full time
Department
Infectious Diseases, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Georgia.

The selected candidate will collaborate closely with Prof. Biao He (Principal Investigator) on research aimed at elucidating viral pathogenesis and advancing vaccine development. Responsibilities include:
  • Designing experiments and conducting data analysis.
  • Interpreting results and managing research projects.
  • Summarizing findings and preparing research publications.
  • Contributing to grant proposal submissions.
  • Mentoring students within the laboratory environment.

Additional Requirements:
Applicants holding a PhD should possess over 5 years of research experience focused on viral pathogenesis and the development of viral vector vaccine platforms, especially involving paramyxoviruses. A strong publication record within the last 5 years in relevant subjects is essential.

Preferred Qualifications:
Knowledge, skills, and abilities pertinent to the role are highly valued. This position is classified as one of trust and involves security access to sensitive information.

Background Investigation Policy:
Employment offers are contingent upon the successful completion of a background investigation, which includes a criminal background check and verification of credentials and employment history as they relate to the job requirements.

For more information regarding the background check process, please refer to the relevant university policies.


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