What are the responsibilities and job description for the Post Doctoral Rsrch Assoc PD position at The Miriam Hospital?
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.
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.
Education:
PhD and/or MD required.
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.