Job: Post-Doctoral Fellow

Location: US-AZ-Sun City
Posted Date: 8/6/2009
Shift: Day
Category: Laboratory Tech/Technologists - Positions
Department: 10515 W Sante Fe Dr
Facility: Sun Health Research Institute
Position Type: Full-Time-FA
Shift Hours: 8a-5p
Hours Per Week: varied

Overview: SUMMARY: This position is responsible for conducting innovative research in a designated area. Responsibilities: Conduct innovative research, including the planning, design, and execution of experiments. Collect, organize and record data for manuscript preparation.Participate in grant and manuscript writing.Prepare timely reports on the research results in the form of peer-reviewed papers and scientific presentations.Participate in regular lab meetings.Perform on-call duties for brain donation program, as required.Provide support for the designated fellowship program related to recruitment, accreditation, scholarly activity, and financial management.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:Ph.D. in Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, or other related field. Previous research experience, training or coursework in relevant field such as molecular biology or biochemistry. Knowledge of laboratory techniques such as ELISA, western and northern blot, cell culture, DNA isolation, electrophoresis, radiologand binding, etc. Knowledge of research methods and data collection. Skill in communicating, analyzing and evaluating data. Must be able to maintain good rapport with other departmental personnel.PREFERRRED QUALIFICATIONS:Additional related education and/or experience preferred. Additional related education and/or experience preferred.