Academic Research Scientist - Pulmonary Medicine
Lead pulmonary and translational research operations as a senior academic research scientist at Emory University.
Best for:Best for experienced research scientists with an extensive background in biomedical laboratory management and pulmonary science.
Overview
Emory University seeks a Senior Academic Research Scientist to join the School of Medicine's Pulmonary department in Atlanta, GA. The role involves designing and executing complex laboratory experiments, overseeing technical operations, maintaining strict quality control, and contributing significantly to grant writing and academic publications. Candidates must possess a doctoral, master's, or bachelor's degree accompanied by extensive professional laboratory experience. This is an on-site, full-time position requiring leadership in translational science and active participation in the department's broader research mission.
What you'll do
- Design, develop, and conduct advanced laboratory and translational research experiments.
- Oversee and manage all technical aspects of the pulmonary research laboratory.
- Monitor quality control standards and recommend new equipment or operational processes.
- Assist in preparing grant proposals, funding applications, and potentially serve as principal investigator on funded grants.
- Contribute significantly as an author on scholarly publications resulting from laboratory findings.
- Provide supervision, training, and guidance to junior laboratory personnel.
Requirements
Degree required: PhD and 10 years of professional level experience, OR master's degree and 12 years of experience, OR bachelor's degree and 15 years of experience in a technical or research lab
Language: English
Instruction: English
Publications: Significant authorship on peer-reviewed scientific publications
- Extensive background in technical or biomedical research laboratory operations
- Demonstrated ability to manage major scientific or translational research projects
- Strong track record of publication authorship in scientific peer-reviewed journals
- Experience in securing research grants or contributing to funding proposals
- Leadership experience in overseeing laboratory staff and technical procedures
- Must be able to perform all position tasks in-person at an Emory University location in Atlanta, GA
Funding & terms
How to apply
Interested candidates should submit their application through the designated external application portal provided by the institution. Ensure all required professional credentials and employment history details are accurately presented.
- CV
Contact
404-727-9877
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