Post Doctoral Rsrch Assoc

SUMMARY:

Under the general supervision of the Principal Investigator, and within established policies and procedures, performs scientific investigative research in biomedical areas related to patient care; participates in the design of' experimental protocols and research directions
and develops new procedures to carry out established research objectives; collects and analyzes data using bioinformatic, phylogenetic and statistical methodology; executes existing protocols and develops new experimental methodologies to carry out established research objectives; research literature in the field; writes manuscripts, presentations and grants in line with the research goals and based on the research performed.

Brown University Health employees are expected to successfully role model the organization's values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence as these values guide our everyday actions with patients, customers and one another.

In addition to our values, all employees are expected to demonstrate the core Success Factors which tell us how we work together and how we get things done. The core Success Factors include:

Instill Trust and Value Differences
Patient and Community Focus and Collaborate

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Conducts experiments and analyses
according to established protocols and research methodology.

Develops
new experimental protocols to carry out established research objectives.

Participates
in the design of' research protocols to achieve the scientific objectives to
allow quantitative and qualitative evaluation and interpretation of data
obtained.

Collects
and analyzes data using bioinformatic, phylogenetic and statistical
methodologies and software.

Participates in the interpretation of the results through
conferences with supervisors and other researchers to review data compared to
hypothesis and research methodology in instances of inexplicable data.

Reviews literature pertaining to research being conducted
in the scientific area of interest.

Writes presentations, manuscripts
and grants based on research performed.

Performs other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

BASIC KNOWLEDGE:

PhD and/or MD required.

EXPERIENCE:

5 years' professional research experience with focused experience
in molecular diagnostics.

Completion of a qualified national certification exam toward fulfillment of Rhode Island Clinical Laboratory License, desirable.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY:

Ability to train and work with volunteers
and students on projects.

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EEO Statement:

Brown University Health is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and maintaining a work environment free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment.

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