Post Doctoral Fellow

Advertised Job Summary

The candidate is responsible for independent and collaborative development, implementation, and analysis of scientific research in the discipline of Biomedicine. Responsibilities include management of all aspects of Biomedicine. The candidate will also be responsible for design and perform lab experiments, data analysis; preparation of written reports and manuscripts as well as oral presentations; and mentoring graduate students and undergraduates in the laboratory.

Job Related Minimum Required Education and Experience

• Requires a Doctoral (Ph.D.) degree in area of research specialty by the start date of employment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Chemical biology and medicinal chemistry with expertise in computer modeling and mutagenesis; and/or Pharmacology with expertise in PD/PK and biochemical analysis; and/or Structural biology with expertise in crystallography or cryoEM.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

• Assimilate information, reason, and communicate effectively with students and colleagues.
• Participate in University and community activities, especially as they may relate to the responsibility to render service in the academic community.
• Perform research or other creative activity that contributes significantly to the academic field.
• Plan, organize, conduct meetings, and perform all tasks necessary for carrying out normal administrative duties.
• English Proficiency and excellent written and oral communication skills

Job Duties

• Hypothesis development, literature review, perform experiments, collection and analysis of data, report writing. Essential Function: Yes. Percentage of Time: 40
• Analysis of research hypothesis using descriptive and multivariate statistics, and the development of independent and collaborative presentations and publications. Essential Function: Yes. Percentage of Time: 40
• Supervising of undergraduate research students and graduate research students, overseeing data collection procedures, supervising experimental procedures, review of data for quality control, supervision of data entry/data analysis. Essential Function: Yes. Percentage of Time: 15
• Maintain compliance with established guidelines and regulatory standards for research including biosafety, responsible conduct of research and human subjects training. Essential Function: Yes. Percentage of Time: 5