Postdoctoral Fellow

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Required Applicant Materials:

Interested candidates should submit the following materials:

• Curriculum Vitae
• Contact information for at least three professional references

 

 

Key Responsibilities and Performance Standards:

• 5% Stay up to date with current literature.
• 15% Participate in experimental design.
• 60% Carry out laboratory experiments.
• 10% Analyze the data from the experiments using the appropriate statistical methods.
• 5% Present results
• 5% Participate in a portion of the lab management duties and provide expertise and training to other members of the lab whenever necessary.

Minimum Qualifications:

• This postdoctoral position will require the Ph.D. degree, or equivalent, in an area related to molecular biology, biochemistry, genetics or similar discipline.