Postdoctoral Research Fellow

6 days ago


Downers Grove, Illinois, United States Midwestern University Full time
Job Summary

The Postdoctoral Research Fellow will participate in research programs of the college and is intended to be a 2-year appointment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Participate in planning and designing of experiments followed by conducting experiments in the research project.
  • Perform analysis of the data generated and prepare presentation of the data for publications and grants.
  • Write manuscripts and reports on the above project.
  • Guide and assist students, associates, and faculty in research activities.
  • Assist in maintenance of research laboratory.
  • Implement laboratory protocols as needed.
  • Perform other duties as required.
  • Supervise research activities and provide guidance to research assistants, technicians, and associates working in the laboratory.
Requirements
  • Must have a terminal degree (e.g., Ph.D., Pharm.D., M.D., etc.).
  • Experience in quantitative methods for HPLC and LC-MS/MS, in vitro and in vivo experiments, proficiency in working with laboratory animals (handling, cannulating blood vessels, collecting blood, and monitoring cardiovascular and behavior functions) are preferred.
  • Ability and willingness to work with various biomatrices (blood, urine, sputum) and ability to maintain accurate and detailed records of experiments are requirements.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Computer proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and software related to scientific literature and graphics.
  • Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations, safety rules.
  • Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.
  • Ability to effectively present information to top management and boards of directors.
Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.

This position is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles.

The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.



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