Research Technical Specialist, School of Medicine - Pediatrics
Emory University
- Atlanta, GA
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Functions as a skilled individual contributor or lead researcher on one or more research projects, serving as an expert in specialized area(s).
- Designs, develops and conducts large and/or complex research experiments.
- Reviews progress of research and evaluates results.
- Shares expertise in equipment operation and laboratory techniques.
- Refines/adapts methodologies to fit specific experiment requirements.
- Collaborates in the development of new techniques.
- Co-authors publications and may co-present findings with Principal Investigator at meetings/conferences.
- Performs related responsibilities as required.
- Perform studies relevant to new treatments for sickle cell anemia (SCD). This will include:
- A bachelor's degree in a scientific field.
- Seven years of professional research experience.
- Experience of studies with SCD.
- Excellent laboratory skill set.
- Technical expertise with regard to drug discovery and advancement.
- MS or PhD with 3-5 years of post-graduate laboratory benchwork experience.
- Commitment to helping people with SCD.
- Being flexible.
- Open to suggestions.
- Easy to work with.
- High-level dedication to project.
- Desire to help people with serious illnesses through science.