"Postdoctoral Fellow (Mellott)"

Job Description

Postdoctoral Fellow (Mellott)

Position Type: Research

Department: Biomedical Sciences

Full or Part Time: Full Time

Pay Grade: MN9

Summary:

Engage in independent and collaborative research activities to include designing, conducting and analyzing scientific experiments. Present results of the research along with developing and maintaining knowledge of current scientific literature.

Principal Functional Responsibilities:

• Independent and Collaborative Research: Conducts independent research in collaboration with Principal Investigator. Designs experiments, constructs experimental setups, builds equipment components, collects data, analyzes data, and writes manuscripts.
• Presentations: Report and present research findings and developments.
• Laboratory Maintenance: Maintain general laboratory cleanliness and safety and oversee regulatory compliance.
• Other Duties: May instruct and train students and research staff in established techniques and procedures. Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Doctoral degree required (e.g. PhD, MD, DVM, DSc, etc.)
• Evidence of independent research skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

(Not specified)

Physical Requirements:

Ability to collect and analyze experimental data and handle animals when applicable. Must be able to utilize applicable laboratory equipment necessary for the job, as well as a phone, computer and other office equipment.

Department Specific Information:

Biomedical Sciences Specific Information