Post Doctoral Fellow jobs in United States
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Emory University · 1 day ago

Post Doctoral Fellow

Emory University is a leading research university that fosters excellence and attracts world-class talent to innovate today and prepare leaders for the future. The Post Doctoral Fellow will help design and conduct research, receiving advanced training while preparing scientific manuscripts and supervising research staff.

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Responsibilities

Helps design and conduct research within a specified field while receiving advanced training from a designated Principal Investigator to enhance professional skills and research independence needed for pursuit of a career
The specific area of research in which the trainee is mentored is determined by the department and laboratory of the Postdoc
Designs and evaluates experiments
Develops new ideas that promote current research
Prepares and publishes scientific manuscripts under the direction of the Principal Investigator
May be responsible for operation of specific equipment
May teach techniques to others, train, and supervise research staff
Positions are temporary appointments as a research trainee
The initial appointment is for one year, renewal expected if progress is satisfactory and funds are available
Appointments cannot exceed five years

Qualification

Doctoral degreeScientific writingOral communicationProtein expressionMolecular cloningX-ray crystallographyMammalian cell cultureSupervisionTeamwork

Required

A doctoral degree or equivalent (Ph.D., M.D., ScD., D.V.M., DDS etc) in an appropriate field
Excellent scientific writing ability and strong oral communication skills
The ability to work effectively and collegially with colleagues
Additional qualifications as specified by the Principal Investigator

Preferred

Experience with Protein expression and purification, Protein biophysical chemistry, X-ray crystallography and structural biology
Mammalian cell culture; molecular cloning

Company

Emory University

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Emory University is an institute of higher learning and a private research university.

H1B Sponsorship

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2022 (266)
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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$719.87M
Key Investors
GettyNational Institutes of HealthHyundai Hope On Wheels
2025-08-20Grant· $0.28M
2024-11-13Grant· $15M
2024-08-28Grant· $0.4M

Leadership Team

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Claire E Sterk
President Emerita and Charles Howard Candler Professor of Public Health
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Gregory Fenves
Chancellor
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