Postgraduate Scholar - Gally Lab

Position Summary

The Postgraduate Research Scholar is a temporary, defined period of mentored advanced training focusing on enhancing professional skills and research independence under the mentorship of a Principal Investigator. The training program length is a maximum of five years.

About the Role

Performs, on a very independent basis, all phases of experimental investigations, including being responsible to the Principal Investigator in the planning, developing, operating, recording, collaborating, and reporting of major projects.

Responsibilities

• Collaborates with Principal Investigators and senior researchers in the progress of major research projects.
• Provides guidance to laboratory staff in one or more laboratory areas, including technicians, support, and auxiliary staff.
• Performs as the technical advisor on techniques involving complex analyses utilizing highly sophisticated techniques.
• Serves as primary contact with researcher staff for technical services on major techniques, recording devices, and statistical procedures relative to the specifically assigned field.
• Reviews quality control of new or modified laboratory techniques that affect any part of major projects.
• Performs routine and non-routine tests leading to the successful completion of developed experiments. Knows and follows age-specific guidelines.
• Performs as a back-up to staff absences and vacancies, as necessary.

Qualifications

• Education: MD or PhD in biology, chemistry or other basic sciences required.
• Work Experience: A minimum of three years of specified experience in technical investigatory techniques during graduate or doctoral training program.

Skills

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Benefits

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Pay

$63,480.00 - $77,076

Schedule

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