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Morehouse School Of Medicine Postdoctoral Fellow/Research Associate in Atlanta, Georgia
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• Improve the health and well-being of individuals and communities;
• Increase the diversity of the health professional and scientific workforce;
• Address primary health care through programs in education, research and service;
With emphasis on people of color and the under-served urban and rural populations in Georgia, the nation and the world.
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Posting Number ACAD345
Job Title Postdoctoral Fellow/Research Associate
Position Title Postdoctoral Fellow/Research Associate
Position Type Other Academic
Number of vacancies 1
Salary Commensurate with experience
Department Neurobiology
Position Summary
The Morehouse School of Medicine Department of Neuroscience Institute is seeking to hire a Postdoc Fellow/Research Associate to conduct and support scientific experiments under the guidance of principal investigator, while also managing the individual project, investigating the role of ion channels in neurological disorders.
Minimum Qualifications
Education: PhD or MD required from an accredited college or university
Experience: 2-4 years of related experience
Preferred Qualifications
Closing Date
Open Until Filled Yes
Special Instructions to Applicants
Quick Link https://careers.msm.edu/postings/14316
EEO Statement Summary
Morehouse School of Medicine is an equal opportunity/equal access/affirmative action employer fully committed to achieving a diverse workforce and complies with all Federal and Georgia State laws, regulations, and executive orders regarding non-discrimination and affirmative action. Morehouse School of Medicine does not discriminate on the basis of race, age, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, gender, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, or gender identity or expression.
Job Duties
Description of Job Duty
Duties:
Coordinates and participates in a variety of duties to assist investigators in data collection, verification, and compilation of research information related to various fields of research which may include behavioral, community-based and/or clinical research as requested.
May assist in protocol design.
Investigates and proposes alternative experimental procedures for consideration by a principal investigator.
Assists in planning and scheduling research procedures.
Under general supervision, performs a variety of defined research and laboratory tests and experiments according to prescribed protocols and assigned schedules.
Sets up experiments as prescribed by a principal investigator.
May be responsible for demonstrating and training others in the proper use/operation of laboratory techniques and equipment.
May conduct literature reviews for related research developments and techniques and compiles findings.
May monitor the handling, storage and disposal of hazardous substances.
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:
The Postdoc Fellow/Research Associate will be responsible for:
Cell death and injury analysis
Fluorescent imaging
Electrophysiology recording
Molecular biology
Biochemical experiments
Data analysis
Presentation
Manuscript writing
Pre-Employment/Employment Requirements
All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of all pre-employment screenings.
Immunization
Immunization Requirements
It is MSM’s Immunization policy that all Prospective Employees are required to provide proof that they are vaccinated against COVID -19 prior to commencement of employment. If employment will commence during Flu Season, MSM requires all individuals to provide proof that they are vaccinated against Seasonal Influenza for the current Flu Season, unless granted an exemption. Failure to provide proof of vaccination for any required vaccines or obtain an exemption from MSM will result in rescission of a candidate’s offer of employment or disciplinary action up to and including termination.
Posting Specific Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
- What is your highest level of completed education?
High School/GED
Associate's Degree
Bachelor's Degree
Master's Degree
EdD, MD, PhD, DrPH, JD
- Please provide your salary requirement. Do Not Enter Negotiable, a specified salary range is required. Not providing a salary requirement will result in your application being incomplete and will not be considered.
(Open Ended Question)
Applicant Documents
Required Documents
Cover Letter
Curriculum Vitae or Resume
Optional Documents
Other Document