Post-Doctoral Fellow
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Position Information
Recruitment/Posting Title
Post-Doctoral Fellow
Job Category
Staff & Executive - Clinical
Department
NJMS-Medicine-Infectious Diseases
Overview
New Jersey’s academic health center, Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences (RBHS) takes an integrated approach to educating students, providing clinical care, and conducting research, all with the goal of improving human health. Aligned with Rutgers University–New Brunswick and collaborating university wide, RBHS includes eight schools, a behavioral health network, and five centers and institutes that focus on cancer treatment and research, neuroscience, advanced biotechnology and medicine, environmental and occupational health, and health care policy and aging research.
Our faculty are teachers, clinicians, and scientists with unparalleled experience who advance medical innovation and provide patient care informed by the latest research findings. We offer an outstanding education in medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, public health, nursing, biomedical research, and the full spectrum of allied health careers.
Our clinical and academic facilities are located throughout the state—at Rutgers University–New Brunswick, including Piscataway; and at locations in Newark, Scotch Plains, Somerset, Stratford, and other locations. Clinical partners include Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick, Newark’s University Hospital in Newark, and other affiliates.
Through this community of healers, scientists, and scholars, Rutgers is equipped as never before to transform lives.
Our faculty are teachers, clinicians, and scientists with unparalleled experience who advance medical innovation and provide patient care informed by the latest research findings. We offer an outstanding education in medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, public health, nursing, biomedical research, and the full spectrum of allied health careers.
Our clinical and academic facilities are located throughout the state—at Rutgers University–New Brunswick, including Piscataway; and at locations in Newark, Scotch Plains, Somerset, Stratford, and other locations. Clinical partners include Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick, Newark’s University Hospital in Newark, and other affiliates.
Through this community of healers, scientists, and scholars, Rutgers is equipped as never before to transform lives.
Posting Summary
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is seeking a Post-Doctoral Fellow for NJMS- Infectious Diseases. Under direction of a faculty member, performs technical research activities within a laboratory; assists in the conduct of highly specialized and technical research.
Among the key duties of this position are the following:
Among the key duties of this position are the following:
- Conducts human immunology experiments and analysis of acquired data.
- Performs analysis of large immunology and gene expression datasets.
- Works under minimal supervision and contributes to experimental design.
- Prepares manuscripts for publication of data generated.
- Conducts part of the research work in collaborating laboratories at international sites.
- Assists in training graduate students and technicians and performs other related duties as assigned.
- Drafts biosafety protocols and amendments.
- Demonstrates perfect compliance with BSL3 rules and guidelines
Position Status
Full Time
Hours Per Week
Daily Work Shift
Day
Work Arrangement
FLSA
Exempt
Grade
99S
Position Salary
61805
Annual Minimum Salary
0.000
Annual Mid Range Salary
0.000
Annual Maximum Salary
0.000
Standard Hours
37.50
Union Description
AAUP
Payroll Designation
PeopleSoft
Benefits
Rutgers offers a comprehensive benefit program to eligible employees. For details, please go to http://uhr.rutgers.edu/benefits/benefits-overview.
Seniority Unit
Terms of Appointment
Staff - 12 month
Position Pension Eligibility
ABP
Qualifications
Minimum Education and Experience
- Doctoral Degree in relevant science.
Certifications/Licenses
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Preferred Qualifications
- Preferred experience includes comprehensive knowledge of the basics of cellular and molecular immunology, independent design and performance of immunology experiments such as FLOW cytometry and confocal microscopy, experience in human PBMC analysis, analysis of large datasets, performing unsupervised work in the BSLIII with M. tuberculosis.
Equipment Utilized
Physical Demands and Work Environment
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
This position involves prolonged standing, walking and sitting, as well as use of laboratory equipment. Must perform complex procedures and demonstrate manual dexterity. Some stooping, reaching, climbing and bending. Occasional lifting of 20 pounds to a height of 6½ feet. Hearing and speech capabilities necessary to communicate with other researchers and staff in person, on the telephone and by e-mail. Vision capable of viewing gauges, computer monitors, charts, forms, text and numbers for prolonged periods.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Must be available to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays when necessary to meet deadlines. Must be willing to work with small animals.
This position involves prolonged standing, walking and sitting, as well as use of laboratory equipment. Must perform complex procedures and demonstrate manual dexterity. Some stooping, reaching, climbing and bending. Occasional lifting of 20 pounds to a height of 6½ feet. Hearing and speech capabilities necessary to communicate with other researchers and staff in person, on the telephone and by e-mail. Vision capable of viewing gauges, computer monitors, charts, forms, text and numbers for prolonged periods.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Must be available to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays when necessary to meet deadlines. Must be willing to work with small animals.
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