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Research Specialist, The Liotta Research Group (LRG) - Emory College of Arts and Sciences

Emory Healthcare/Emory University

Atlanta, GA

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Affirmative Action, Cancer, Cleaning Equipment, Data Collection, Federal Laws and Regulations, File Maintenance, HIV/AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome), Hepatitis B, Laboratory Notebook, Laboratory Testing, Media Inventory, Neurology, Order Supplies, Organic Chemistry, Publications, Record Keeping, Rehabilitation Act, Research Laboratory, Seminars, State Laws and Regulations, Sterilization, Work From Home
LOCATION
Atlanta, GA
POSTED
23 days ago


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Description

The Liotta Research Group (LRG) is an Emory-based medicinal chemistry and organic synthesis research group, led by Dr. Dennis Liotta. Our focus is the discovery and development of novel therapeutic agents. The drugs, generated by the LRG over several decades, include therapies for HIV, cancer, hepatitis B (HBV) and neurological disorders, to name a few. In addition to our ongoing programs in HIV and HBV, our current efforts include identifying and developing novel non-opioid analgesics, anti-anxiolytics and therapies for immunologically-sensitive cancers. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: + Under general supervision, performs a variety of defined research and laboratory tests and experiments according to prescribed protocols and assigned schedules. + Sets up experiments as prescribed by a principal investigator. + May be required to participate in laboratory maintenance activities such as sterilization and cleaning of equipment, ordering of supplies, inventory and media preparation. + Maintains records, files and logs of work performed in laboratory notebooks and computer databases. + Compiles data and records results of studies for publications, grants and seminar presentations. + Employees in this classification may be required to work with, take specific precautions against and/or be immunized against potentially hazardous agents. + Performs related responsibilities as required by principal investigator. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: + Bachelor's degree in a scientific field 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

_168032_

Job Type

_Regular Full-Time_

Division

_Emory College_

Department

_ECAS: Chemistry_

Job Category

_Laboratory Research_

Campus Location (For Posting) : Location

_US-GA-Atlanta_

_Location : Name_

_Emory Campus-Clifton Corridor_

Remote Work Classification

_No Remote_

Health and Safety Information

_Working in a laboratory_

About the Company

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