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Lead Research Specialist- School of Medicine, Infectious Diseases Hope Clinic

Emory Healthcare/Emory University

Decatur, GA

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Affirmative Action, Analysis Skills, Calendar Management, Clinical Trial, Data Analysis, Data Collection, Disease Treatment, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Federal Laws and Regulations, Hazardous Materials Clean-Up, Identify Issues, Immunology, Infectious Diseases, Laboratory Equipment, Laboratory Operations, Laboratory Techniques, Laboratory Testing, Medicine, Protocol Design, Public Health, Quality Assurance, Quality Management, Quality Metrics, Rehabilitation Act, Research & Development (R&D), Research Laboratory, Research Skills, State Laws and Regulations, Translational Research, Vaccination, Work From Home
LOCATION
Decatur, GA
POSTED
23 days ago


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Description

The Hope Clinic of the Emory Vaccine Center is an international Center of Excellence in clinical and translational research in infectious diseases vaccines, treatment, and prevention. The mission of the Hope Clinic is to conduct human research studies and clinical trials for infectious diseases of public health importance. The clinical studies encompass vaccines, treatments, prevention, community-based research, and laboratory-based translational human immunology. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: + Under minimal supervision, performs a variety of specialized and complex research and laboratory tests and procedures. + Uses independent judgment in applying or adapting scientific techniques. + May assist in protocol design. + Investigates and proposes alternative experimental procedures for consideration by a principal investigator. + Assists in planning and scheduling research procedures. + Analyzes and interprets results of studies. + Demonstrates and trains others in the proper use/operation of laboratory techniques and equipment. + Calibrates, troubleshoots and performs routine repair and maintenance of equipment. + Reviews literature for related research developments and techniques and compiles findings. + Monitors laboratory processes to maintain quality assurance standards. + Records results of studies, compiles and analyzes data and prepares charts and graphs. + Monitors the handling, storage and disposal of hazardous substances. + Performs related responsibilities as required. + Employees in this classification may be required to work with, take specific precautions against and/or be immunized against potentially hazardous agents. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: + Bachelor's degree in a scientific field and two years of research experience, or equivalent combination of experience, education, and training. NOTE: Position tasks are required to be performed in-person at an Emory University location; working remote is not an option. Emory reserves the right to change this status with notice to employee.

Additional Details

Emory is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law. Emory University does not discriminate in admissions, educational programs, or employment, including recruitment, hiring, promotions, transfers, discipline, terminations, wage and salary administration, benefits, and training. Students, faculty, and staff are assured of participation in university programs and in the use of facilities without such discrimination. Emory University complies with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Era Veteran's Readjustment Assistance Act, and applicable executive orders, federal and state regulations regarding nondiscrimination, equal opportunity, and affirmative action (for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities). Inquiries regarding this policy should be directed to the Emory University Department of Equity and Civil Rights Compliance, 201 Dowman Drive, Administration Building, Atlanta, GA 30322. Telephone: 404-727-9867 (V) | 404-712-2049 (TDD). Emory University is committed to ensuring equal access and providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. To request this document in an alternate format or to seek a reasonable accommodation, please contact the Department of Accessibility Services at accessibility@emory.edu or call 404-727-9877 (Voice) | 404-712-2049 (TDD). We kindly ask that requests be made at least seven business days in advance to allow adequate time for coordination.

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Job Number

_163926_

Job Type

_Regular Full-Time_

Division

_School Of Medicine_

Department

_SOM: Medicine: Infectious Dis_

Job Category

_Laboratory Research_

Campus Location (For Posting) : Location

_US-GA-Decatur_

_Location : Name_

_Hope Clinic_

Remote Work Classification

_No Remote_

Health and Safety Information

_Working in a laboratory_

About the Company

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