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Inside Higher Ed · 1 week ago

Postdoctoral Fellow- MCG-Vascular Biology Center

positionAugusta, GA
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
senioritySenior Level

Augusta University is Georgia's innovation center for education and health care, and they are seeking a Postdoctoral Fellow for their Vascular Biology Center. The role involves advanced scientific technical and administrative work in support of research efforts, focusing on CRISPR genome editing and quantitative experimental data analysis.

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Responsibilities

Analyze results of experiments and procedures using manual or computer techniques
Participate in molecular biology, physiology, bacteriological, cell culture, animal surgical and dissection procedures
Project will relate to ongoing work identifying mechanism controlling macrophage polarization and retinal angiogenesis
Participate in project planning and development of research protocols while ensuring adherence to accepted scientific research principles and compliance with relevant federal guidelines
Coordinate and participate in research of scientific literature; summarize and evaluate findings; develop derivative applications of 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
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, dedicated computers and other complex scientific equipment; instruct others in operation of equipment
Perform all other job-related duties as assigned

Qualification

CRISPR genome editingMolecular biologyCell cultureFlow cytometryFluorescence imagingProtein-protein interactionRNA analysisChromatin immunoprecipitationMouse breedingGenotypingCloningWestern blotImmunoprecipitationImmunohistochemistryMicrosoft OfficeInterpersonal skillsWritten communicationVerbal communicationOrganizational skillsConfidentialityIndependent work

Required

Ph.D. or equivalent from an accredited college or university

Preferred

Strong research background in inflammation, flow cytometry or fluorescence imaging or protein-protein interaction or molecular biology or /signaling pathways using multiple experimental techniques including cell culture, RNA analysis, chromatin immunoprecipitation, performing mouse breeding, genotyping, and routine experiments such as cloning, western blot, immunoprecipitation and immunohistochemistry analyses

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Life insurance
Teachers Retirement System (or Optional Retirement Plan)
Earned vacation time
Sick leave
13 paid holidays
Tuition Assistance Program

Company

Inside Higher Ed

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Inside Higher Ed is the online source for news, opinion, and jobs related to higher education.
dateFounded in 2004
location
Washington, District of Columbia, USA
people-size51-200 employees
web-link
https://www.insidehighered.com/

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
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2022-01-10Acquired
2006-08-31Series Unknown

Leadership Team

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Stephanie Shweiki
Director, Foundation Partnerships
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