Emory University · 15 hours ago
Scientist, Associate Academic Research- Winship Cancer Institute
Atlanta, GA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expEmory University is a leading research university that fosters excellence and attracts world-class talent. The Associate Academic Research Scientist at Winship Cancer Institute is responsible for performing complex research duties, managing teams, and leading scientific projects to advance cancer research initiatives.
E-LearningEducationHealth Care
Responsibilities
Demonstrated knowledge of research and experimental platforms for analyzing, design and interpreting results Investigates and recommends potential alternative approaches to improve the quality of results of basic and/or translational research
Demonstrates increased responsibility through management of teams and leadership of scientific projects by applying advanced knowledge, skills, and input necessary for protocol development, as well as facilitating in some training aspects of other team members
Aids in writing IACUC, IRB, Biosafety and other approval documents
Oversees quality assurance of research conducted by other team members
May assist in grant and other funding applications as necessary and appropriate, or with approval of the responsible faculty director, may have their own research projects and/or have full responsibilities for specific areas of instrumentation or methodology development and user support
With the approval of the responsible faculty director, may be principal investigators on funded proposals
Performs other responsibilities as required
Qualification
Required
PhD or MD and five years of professional level experience OR Master's degree and ten years of professional level experience in a technical or research lab
Laboratory experience will be based on area of assignment
NOTE: Applicants applying with a M.D. or equivalent degree must be eligible for a Georgia medical license to meet the minimum qualifications
Company
Emory University
Emory University is an institute of higher learning and a private research university.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$719.87MKey Investors
GettyNational Institutes of HealthHyundai Hope On Wheels
2025-08-20Grant· $0.28M
2024-11-13Grant· $15M
2024-08-28Grant· $0.4M
Leadership Team
Claire E Sterk
President Emerita and Charles Howard Candler Professor of Public Health
Gregory Fenves
Chancellor
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