Post Doctoral Fellow

Job Description

This Postdoctoral Fellow role supports research within the Department of Pediatrics, Infectious Disease Division. The position provides advanced training under a designated Principal Investigator, building professional research skills and independence for a long-term scientific career.

This is a temporary research trainee appointment, initially for one year, renewable with satisfactory performance and available funding. Total appointment length cannot exceed five years.

• Designing, conducting, and evaluating experiments
• Developing new research ideas aligned with laboratory goals
• Preparing manuscripts and contributing to scientific publications
• Collaborating with the PI on research progress and direction
• Training or supervising research staff as needed
• Managing or operating specialized laboratory equipment

• Doctoral degree (PhD, MD, ScD, DVM, DDS, or equivalent) in a relevant field
• Strong scientific writing skills
• Effective oral communication skills
• Ability to work collaboratively and professionally with colleagues
• Additional qualifications may be required depending on PI and project needs

Emory University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.

The university complies with all federal and state nondiscrimination laws, including the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans Readjustment Assistance Act.

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