Postdoctoral Fellow Job Description

Postdoctoral Fellow Job Description Template

Our company is looking for a Postdoctoral Fellow to join our team.

Responsibilities:

  • Remains updated on pertinent literature;
  • Contributes to writing of IACUC , IBC and IRB applications and grants to respective agencies;
  • Keeps up-to-date with technical and theoretical knowledge related to mycobacterial pathogenesis;
  • Provides support for the daily operations of the lab, including training/leading technicians and junior fellows;
  • Records and analyzes data from experiments;
  • Participates in experimental design and carries out experiments including animal handling and surgeries;
  • Perform studies utilizing 3D spheroids and animal models to understand changes of the tumor microenvironment upon adoptive NK cell treatment;
  • Assist the PI with research-related community engagement activities;
  • Assists in training and mentoring graduate students and technicians;
  • Demonstrates perfect compliance with Biosafety Level 2 (BSL2) rules and guidelines;
  • Pursues independent research grant opportunities;
  • Prepares grant proposals based on the research conducted;
  • Assists in data analysis and presentation of findings at weekly meetings;
  • Collaborates with other postdocs and students in the lab;
  • Carries out assays to measure macrophage infection and effects of infection on lipid metabolism of the macrophage.

Requirements:

  • Imaging (Diffusion MRI and/or resting state MRI);
  • Computational neuroscience;
  • Circuitry.