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    Postdoctoral Fellow - Augusta, United States - Augusta University

    Augusta University
    Augusta University Augusta, United States

    2 weeks ago

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    About Us


    Augusta University is Georgia's innovation center for education and health care, training the next generation of innovators, leaders, and healthcare providers in classrooms and clinics on four campuses in Augusta and locations across the state.

    More than10,500 students choose Augusta for educational opportunities at the center of Georgia's cybersecurity hub and experiential learning that blends arts and application, humanities, and the health sciences.

    Augusta is home to Georgia's only public academic health center, where groundbreaking research is creating a healthier, more prosperous Georgia, and world-class clinicians are bringing the medicine of tomorrow to patient care today.

    Our mission and values make Augusta University an institution like no other. We are part of the University System of Georgia.

    Location

    Augusta University - Health Sciences Campus: th Street, Augusta, GA 30912

    College/Department Information


    The Immunology Center of Georgia (IMMCG) represents a new initiative by the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University to leverage the ability of the immune system to combat disease.

    The IMMCG will accomplish this by assembling teams of biomedical researchers with strong records of scientific innovation and technological development.

    The IMMCG will be co-directed by world-class immunologists Drs.

    Catherine 'Lynn' Hedrick and Klaus Ley, both of whom have made major discoveries linking immune cells to specific mechanisms of disease.

    The goal of the IMMCG is to produce novel and effective treatments for conditions that heavily impact the communities of Georgia and the United States.

    The new center is aggressively recruiting faculty and staff to lead projects focused on cardiovascular disease, obesity and metabolic disorders, autoimmune and infectious disease, neurodegenerative disease and cancer.

    Job Summary


    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.

    Utilize basic molecular biological techniques, including but not limited to flow cytometry, immunohistochemistry, quantitative RTPCR, and advanced single-cell analysis (single cell RNAseq, ATACseq, CyTOF, etc.) to study tumor microenvironment in various mouse models, identify and validate novel target for immunotherapy.

    Responsibilities

    Responsibilities to include but not limited to:

    Experiments:

    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 radio-chemical qualitative and quantitative analysis, macro- and micro-serological, histologic and cell culture procedures.


    Project Planning & Protocols:

    Participate in project planning and development of research protocols while ensuring adherence to accepted scientific principles and compliance with relevant federal guidelines.


    Scientific Literature & Meetings:

    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.

    Presents findings at scientific meetings locally, nationally and internationally.

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

    General Duties:

    Supervise and coordinate activities of students, graduate assistants and other research personnel engaged in research activities and/or related laboratory work.


    Technical:
    Calibrate, troubleshoot, repair and operate microscopes, computer-linked analytical equipment, dedicated computers and other complex scientific equipment; instruct others in operation of equipment

    Other:
    Perform all other related duties as assigned.

    Required Qualifications

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

    Preferred Qualifications

    Experience in Immunology, Molecular Biology, Genetics, or related field and demonstrated research publications in peer-reviewed journals.

    Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

    Ability to maintain confidentiality. Ability to complete work and to meet deadlines. Willingness and ability to work with research animals. Ability to work independently with only general supervision. Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills. Detail-oriented with strong prioritization and organizational skills. Proficient in Microsoft Office and other computer software/databases or willingness to learn.

    Conditions of Employment

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


    All employees are responsible for ensuring the confidentiality, availability, and integrity of sensitive [patient, student, employee, financial, business, etc.] information by exercising sound judgment and adhering to cybersecurity and privacy policies during their employment and beyond.

    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 every day 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 proud to be an equal opportunity employer welcoming applicants from underrepresented groups, including individuals with disabilities and veterans.

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