$47,476 - $50,000 a year

Desired:Molecular BiologyLaboratory ProceduresLaboratory ExperienceCell BiologyMicrosoft Office

Minimum Requirements

Ph. D. or equivalent degree Departmental Requirements - Knowledge, Abilities, Skills Ability to maintain confidentiality Willingness and ability to work with research animals Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills Strong motivation to succeed in an academic laboratory environment Proficient with Microsoft Office and other computer software/databases Experience in cell biology, molecular biology, biochemistry, or related field Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and bring projects to completion

Preferred

Experience with a wide range of laboratory procedures including molecular biology techniques, protein analysis, tissue processing and histology, tissue and cell culture, immunostaining, use of computers, microscopy, familiarity with policies and procedures which govern the conduct of projects sponsored by the National Institutes of Health and other sponsors, scientific writing experience; experience in eye-related research.

Responsibilities

This is a training position designed to learn through engagement in an advanced level of scientific technical and administrative work in support of research efforts in an assigned laboratory or clinical research setting. Participate in research data collection and documentation within relevant guidelines and protocols; develop and evaluate new research techniques and procedures; publish results in scientific journals. Perform a variety of complex chemical, biological, cytologic, microscopic, histologic, surgical, clinical, statistical/computational and dissection procedures. The duties include but are not limited to:

Participate in project planning and development of research protocol while insuring adherence to accepted scientific research principles and compliance with relevant federal guidelines

Analyze results of experiments and procedures using manual or computer techniques and, if necessary, develop special computer programs to facilitate analysis; Teach and participate in complex bacteriological, chemical and/or radio-chemical qualitative and quantitative analysis, macro- and micro-serological, histologic and cell culture procedures related to lens research

Coordinate and participate in research of scientific literature; Summarize and evaluate findings; Develop derivative applications of techniques developed by own research activities or reported by other research projects; Present findings at scientific meetings locally, nationally and internationally

Compose articles for publication in scientific journals; Review articles prepared by others

Supervise and coordinate activities of students, graduate assistants and other research personnel engaged in research activities and/or related laboratory work; Advise Principal Investigators, other postdocs, students and other research personnel on research techniques, procedures and other technological aspects of research activities

Calibrate, troubleshoot, repair and operate microscopes, computer-linked analytical equipment, dedicates computers and other complex scientific equipment; Instruct others in operation of equipment

Perform other duties as assigned

Shift/Salary

Shift: Days/M-F Salary: $47,476/Annual - $50,000/Annual Salary to be commensurate with qualifications of selected candidate within the established range (generally minimum-midpoint) of the position Recruitment Period: until 9/13/2018 - Until Filled

PostDocStatement

This position is being posted as a Postdoctoral position; however, dependent upon the selected candidate's education, training, experience and prior job performance, they may qualify for a Postdoctoral or Senior Postdoctoral level.

Other Information

This position is also responsible for promoting a customer friendly environment and providing superior service to our patients, students, faculty, and employees. "Augusta University is a patient-and family-centered care institution, where employees partner everyday with patients and families for success." Augusta University is a tobacco free environment and the use of any tobacco products on any part of the campus, both inside and outside, is strictly prohibited.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Augusta University is an equal employment, equal access, and equal educational opportunity and affirmative action institution. Also, Augusta University is a federal contractor and desires priority referrals of protected veterans. It is the policy of the University to recruit, hire, train, promote and educate persons without regard to age, disability, gender, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation or veteran status.

Conditions of Employment

All candidates are required to successfully pass a Background Check review prior to starting with Augusta University.

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