Academic Research Scientist Position

4 weeks ago


Atlanta, Georgia, United States Emory University Full time

Research Scientist and Academic Position

Emory University is seeking a highly skilled Research Scientist and Academic to join our team at the Emory National Primate Research Center. The successful candidate will have a strong background in neurophysiology, chemogenetics, and computational neuroscience, with expertise in use of single and multi-contact neural probes to conduct neurophysiological recordings of neurons in laboratory animals.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, and conduct research experiments involving nonhuman primates.
  • Oversee quality assurance of research conducted by other team members.
  • Assist in writing IACUC, IRB, Biosafety, and other approval documents.
  • May assist in grant and other funding applications as necessary and appropriate.
  • With approval of the responsible faculty director, may have their own research projects and/or have full responsibilities for specific areas of instrumentation or methodology development and user support.

Requirements:

  • PhD or MD and five years of professional level experience OR Master's degree and ten years of professional level experience in a technical or research lab.
  • Laboratory experience will be based on area of assignment.
  • Internship experience or experience prior to attaining the qualifying degree is not considered eligible work experience for this job classification.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Excellent interpersonal and written and verbal communication skills.
  • Expertise in use of single and multi-contact neural probes to conduct neurophysiological recordings of neurons in laboratory animals.
  • Proficiency in one or more scientific computing languages (e.g. MATLAB, Python, or R) as demonstrated by publication of one or more first author scientific publications.

Working Environment:

  • Work environment involves working with biohazardous blood and tissues from nonhuman primates.
  • Work environment involves some exposure to hazards or physical risks, which require following basic safety precautions.
  • Work is normally performed in a typical laboratory environment.

Emory University is an Equal Opportunity Employer.



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