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; researches
literature in the field; writes manuscripts presentations and grants in line
with the research goals and based on the research performed.

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.

Other information:
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.

Lifespan is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin age ethnicity sexual orientation ancestry genetics gender identity or expression disability protected veteran or marital status. Lifespan is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.

Location: The Miriam Hospital USA: RI: Providence

Work Type: Full Time

Shift: Shift 1

Union: Non-Union