Postdoctoral Scholar Job Description

Postdoctoral Scholar Job Description Template

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

Responsibilities:

  • Designing and performing experiments;
  • designing projects;
  • Data collection, processing and analysis, including statistical analyses;
  • Perform experiments and analyse data;
  • Train and supervise staff, graduate assistants, and student employees;
  • Write articles and grants;
  • Supervisory responsibilities over lab technicians and students as well as the general management of the lab;
  • Presentation of project results, and producing written reports on the result of analyses;
  • Reporting, presenting and publishing results;
  • Provide guidance and training to others in the lab and/or project as needed;
  • Data analysis and record keeping;
  • Review relevant literature;
  • Planning and designing research experiments: establishing priorities and recommending schedules, time tables and costs.

Requirements:

  • Evidence of scholarly activity with experience publishing in reputable scientific journals;
  • Experience with JavaScript;
  • Familiarity with ESRI ArcGIS or QGIS platforms;
  • One degree in computational sciences (e.g. bachelors or masters);
  • Experience in informatics and rapid data retrieval, such as web scraping and database queries;
  • Familiarity with programming languages, specifically R and python;
  • Experience using cloud-based applications and web services;
  • Ability to utilize advanced computation facilities through Linux platforms;
  • Established evidence of machine learning/deep learning skills to explore large or high-volume time series datasets;
  • Knowledge of membrane protein structure and function;
  • Advanced computational skills with ability to quickly manipulate large datasets and perform exploratory analytics;
  • PhD degree in Biochemistry, Biophysics or a related frield;
  • No experience required;
  • PhD degree.