UNIV - Faculty - Department of Biochemistry Job Town of Charleston New York USA,Research/Development

Position: UNIV - Open Rank Faculty - Department of Biochemistry
Location: Town of Charleston

Job Description Summary

The Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology is inviting applications for faculty positions at the Assistant and Associate Professor levels with research expertise in all fields of biochemistry and molecular biology.

Training and Experience Requirements:

Applicant must have a Ph.D. degree in Science. Applicant must submit his CV, research statement and cover letter

Additional Knowledge, skill, ability preferred:

The successful candidate will independently carry out the research projects and efficiently and productively conduct complex experiments.
Ability to independently plan and perform the research projects without supervision.
Demonstrated skills in cellular, molecular, and biochemical techniques
Ability to evaluate the experimental results and troubleshooting problems
Ability to analyze the experimental data and write the manuscripts for publication
Ability to maintain an up-to-date, organized, and legible lab notebook that records all experiments and tests in detail
Ability to train new postdoctoral fellows, technicians, and graduate students

Physical Requirements:

Continuous - 6-8 hours per shift;
Frequent - 2-6 hours per shift;
Infrequent - 0-2 hours per shift
Ability to perform job functions in an upright position. (Frequent)
Ability to perform job functions in a seated position. (Frequent)
Ability to perform job functions while walking/mobile. (Frequent)
Ability to work indoors. (Continuous)
Ability to work outdoors in all weather and temperature extremes. (Infrequent)
Ability to work in confined/cramped spaces. (Infrequent)
Ability to perform job functions from kneeling positions. (Infrequent)
Ability to squat and perform job functions. (Infrequent)
Ability to perform 'pinching' operations. (Infrequent)
Ability to fully use both hands/arms. (Frequent)
Ability to perform repetitive motions with hands/wrists/elbows and shoulders. (Frequent)
Ability to reach in all directions. (Frequent)
Possess good finger dexterity. (Continuous)
Ability to maintain tactile sensory functions. (Continuous)
Ability to lift and carry 15 lbs., unassisted. (Infrequent)
Ability to lift objects, up to 15 lbs., from floor level to height of 36 inches, unassisted. (Infrequent)
Ability to lower objects, up to 15 lbs., from height of 36 inches to floor level, unassisted. (Infrequent)
Ability to push/pull objects, up to 15 lbs., unassisted. (Infrequent)
Ability to maintain 20/40 vision, corrected, in one eye or with both eyes. (Continuous)
Ability to see and recognize objects close at hand. (Frequent)
Ability to see and recognize objects at a distance. (Frequent)
Ability to determine distance/relationship between objects; depth perception. (Continuous)
Good peripheral vision capabilities. (Continuous)
Ability to maintain hearing acuity, with correction. (Continuous)
Ability to perform gross motor functions with frequent fine motor movements. (Frequent)

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