Emory University

Research Specialist- School of Medicine, Microbiology and Immunology

Emory University

Atlanta, GA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to the exciting opportunity to join our team as a Research Specialist at the prestigious School of Medicine, Microbiology and Immunology at Emory University. As a Research Specialist, you will play a vital role in advancing our understanding of infectious diseases and developing innovative treatments. We are seeking a highly qualified and motivated individual who is passionate about scientific research and thrives in a collaborative and dynamic environment. If you have a strong background in microbiology and immunology, excellent communication skills, and a drive for discovery, we encourage you to apply for this position. Join us in making a meaningful impact on the world of medicine and join the Emory University community today.

  1. Conduct research on infectious diseases and contribute to the development of innovative treatments.
  2. Collaborate with a team of scientists and researchers to design and execute experiments.
  3. Analyze and interpret data, and present findings to team members and stakeholders.
  4. Maintain accurate records of experimental procedures, results, and protocols.
  5. Stay updated on the latest research developments and techniques in the field of microbiology and immunology.
  6. Contribute to the writing and publication of research papers and grant proposals.
  7. Assist in the training and supervision of junior research staff and students.
  8. Ensure compliance with safety regulations and protocols in the laboratory.
  9. Communicate research progress and results to team members, superiors, and other stakeholders.
  10. Attend conferences and workshops to present research findings and network with other professionals in the field.
  11. Collaborate with other departments and institutions to further research goals and projects.
  12. Participate in departmental meetings and discussions to contribute ideas and insights.
  13. Maintain laboratory equipment and supplies, and troubleshoot any technical issues.
  14. Actively participate in the academic and scientific community at Emory University.
  15. Uphold the values and mission of Emory University and the School of Medicine, Microbiology and Immunology.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Atlanta, GA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • A Master's Or Phd Degree In Microbiology, Immunology, Or A Related Field.

  • At Least 3 Years Of Experience Conducting Research In A Laboratory Setting, Preferably In The Field Of Microbiology And Immunology.

  • Proficiency In A Range Of Laboratory Techniques, Including Cell Culture, Pcr, Microscopy, And Flow Cytometry.

  • Strong Data Analysis And Interpretation Skills, With Experience Using Statistical Software And Performing Literature Reviews.

  • Excellent Communication And Organizational Skills, With The Ability To Work Independently And Collaboratively In A Team Environment.

Required Skills
  • Data Analysis

  • statistical analysis

  • Experimental design

  • PCR

  • Molecular biology

  • Scientific writing

  • Immunohistochemistry

  • Cell Culture

  • Literature Review

  • Laboratory Techniques

  • Microscopy

  • Bio

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Customer Service

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Research Specialist- School of Medicine, Microbiology and Immunology in Atlanta, GA, USA is $55,000-$75,000 per year. This can vary depending on the specific institution, experience level, and other factors.

Additional Information
Emory University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedFebruary 3rd, 2025
Apply BeforeSeptember 18th, 2025
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About Emory University

Emory University is a private research university in Atlanta, Georgia, United States. The university was founded as Emory College in 1836 in Oxford, Georgia, by the Methodist Episcopal Church and was named in honor of Methodist bishop John Emory.

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