Postdoctoral Fellow - Vascular Biology Center
Join a leading research team at the Medical College of Georgia to investigate the role of non-coding RNAs in ischemic vascular biology.
Best for:Best for researchers with a PhD and expertise in vascular biology, molecular techniques, or non-coding RNA research.
Overview
The Vascular Biology Center at the Medical College of Georgia, Augusta University, is seeking a motivated Postdoctoral Fellow to join an internationally recognized research team. The successful candidate will conduct advanced scientific research focusing on the role of non-coding RNAs in ischemic vascular biology. Responsibilities include designing and executing complex experiments, developing new research techniques, and publishing findings in high-impact scientific journals. The role also involves supervising students and junior research personnel while ensuring compliance with federal research guidelines.
What you'll do
- Conduct complex experiments using chemical, biological, histological, and computational procedures to study non-coding RNAs.
- Develop and evaluate new research techniques and protocols in support of laboratory goals.
- Analyze experimental data and develop custom programs for qualitative and quantitative analysis.
- Prepare and publish research findings in peer-reviewed scientific journals.
- Present research results at local, national, and international scientific meetings.
- Supervise and mentor students, graduate assistants, and other laboratory personnel.
- Maintain, calibrate, and troubleshoot complex laboratory equipment including microscopes and analytical systems.
- Ensure all research activities adhere to accepted scientific principles and federal compliance guidelines.
Requirements
Degree required: PhD or equivalent in a relevant field
Language: English (fluent)
Instruction: English
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and relevant research software/databases
- Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Experience or willingness to work with research animals
- Strong organizational and prioritization skills
- Must hold a PhD or equivalent from an accredited institution
- Must pass a background check prior to employment
Funding & terms
How to apply
Interested candidates should apply through the Augusta University careers portal. Please ensure your resume is tailored to highlight relevant experience and skills that align with the position requirements.
- CV
- Cover letter
Contact
706-721-9365
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