Scientist III

Working independently, but in close consultation and in cooperation with Senior Scientists, design and perform experiments in pathogenic microbiology. Develop, adapt, and implement new research techniques and protocols. Analyzes, interprets, summarizes, and compiles data. Perform routine and complex laboratory procedures. Collaborate on current/future grants through participation in grant proposals, submissions, publications, and presentations. Participate in contributing data to publications and presentations as co-author. Participate in teaching, research, and mentoring including providing research guidance to students, technicians, or postdoctoral scholars.

• Design and perform outline and complex laboratory experiments and analyses
• Develop, adapt, and implement new research techniques and protocols
• Collaborate on current/future grants through participation in grant proposals, submissions, publications, and presentations
• Participate in teaching, research, and mentoring including providing research guidance to students, technicians, or postdoctoral scholars

Basic Requirements:

• Knowledge and skills as typically acquired through PhD as is at least three years of postdoctoral training and demonstrated scholarly activity, including significant contributions to peer-reviewed literature and original research contributions to peer-reviewed journals.
• Past experience with BSL2 level pathogens, high-thourghput experiments, and quantitative analysis/computational analyses would be very helpful.