Cell and Molecular Biology Researcher

1 week ago


Raleigh, North Carolina, United States InsideHigherEd Full time
Position Overview:

The Biological Sciences department is seeking a dedicated Research Scholar specializing in cell and molecular biology. This role involves managing a variety of intricate projects focused on comparative immunogenetics utilizing both new and established 'omics databases, as well as conducting immunotoxicology studies with zebrafish and cell cultures.

Key Responsibilities:

The selected candidate will engage in a range of independent and complex tasks, including:

  • Implementing molecular biology techniques such as RT-PCR and plasmid design.
  • Overseeing zebrafish husbandry and cell culture operations.
  • Recruiting, training, and supervising undergraduate research assistants in data management and analysis.
  • Coordinating the storage of biological specimens.
  • Managing laboratory purchasing, equipment upkeep, and compliance with safety regulations.
  • Identifying challenges and developing alternative strategies as necessary.
  • Serving as a technical resource for staff and collaborators.
  • Assisting in budget preparation and monitoring financial expenditures.
  • Fostering a collaborative and inclusive lab environment.
Additional Duties:

The Research Scholar will also:

  • Contribute to the formulation of research projects and hypotheses.
  • Analyze and interpret experimental data.
  • Prepare images and compile figures for publication and grant applications.
  • Facilitate interdisciplinary collaborations.
  • Present research findings at academic conferences.
Qualifications:

Applicants should possess a Ph.D. in genetics, genomics, immunology, or toxicology, or a relevant Master's degree with a minimum of five years of professional experience. Required qualifications include:

  • Strong communication and organizational skills.
  • Background in molecular biology, immunology, or toxicology.
  • Experience in managing the daily operations of a research laboratory.
  • Familiarity with zebrafish and mammalian cell culture techniques.
Preferred Qualifications:

Ideal candidates will have:

  • A Ph.D. in a relevant field.
  • Research experience with zebrafish and mammalian cell cultures.
  • Knowledge of laboratory safety protocols.
  • Experience in leading small teams of researchers.
  • A record of high-quality scientific publications.
Application Instructions:

Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, resume/CV, and contact information for professional references.



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