Research Laboratory Manager - School of Medicine, Pathology

Emory University is a leading research university that fosters excellence and attracts world-class talent to innovate today and prepare leaders for the future. We welcome candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of our academic community.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

• Supervises staff (generally ten or more employees) in a large and/or complex research laboratory.
• Responsible for administrative, financial, staffing and planning aspects of research.
• Designs instrumentation, theoretical models, equipment and other vehicles for data gathering and analysis.
• Designs and applies scientific and numerical models in research.
• Oversees development and integrity of data collection and instruments.
• Conducts on-going, periodic and final analyses of data, using specialized techniques and programming.
• Writes and collaborates with other researchers on manuscripts, abstracts and other publications of research findings.
• Collaborates with other researchers on long-range plan for overall research.
• Performs related responsibilities as required.

ADDITIONAL JOB DETAILS:

• Supervises staff (generally ten or more employees) in a large and/or complex research laboratory.
• Teaches or instructs others in research techniques and trains new staff.
• Exercises considerable latitude and independent judgment in overseeing the day-to-day operation of the research core.
• Oversees the purchasing of lab supplies and major equipment. Negotiates contracts and quotations, when needed.
• Designs and manages the installation of major equipment.
• Manages and maintain all equipment and facilities used.
• Manages quality control, safety activities and preventative maintenance service contracts.
• Responsible for administrative, financial, staffing and planning aspects of research.
• Designs instrumentation, theoretical models, equipment, and other vehicles for data gathering and analysis.
• Designs and applies scientific and numerical models in research.
• Design experiments with the Principal Investigator and analyze data jointly.
• Oversees development and integrity of data collection and instruments.
• Conducts on-going, periodic, and final analyses of data, using specialized techniques and programming.
• Serves as a consultant and provides technical expertise in scientific theory, research and methods of collection and analysis of data sets for a variety of research projects.
• Using an advanced knowledge of research methodology and techniques, provides leadership in the planning and development of survey instruments, guidelines, and procedures to collect required data.
• Coordinates various aspects of the study.
• Routinely develops research protocols.
• Reviews and edits text for studies.
• Conducts extensive literature searches and effectively summarizes reported research findings and their applicability to the research.
• Coordinates research and intervention activities with the team.
• Provides direction to consultants and team members.
• Writes and collaborates with other researchers on manuscripts, progress reports, abstracts, and other publications of research findings.
• Collaborates with other researchers on long-range plan for overall research.
• Performs related responsibilities as required.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• A bachelor's degree in a scientific field; related master's degree preferred.
• Five years of professional research experience.
• Three years of supervisory experience.

NOTE: Position tasks are required to be performed in-person at an Emory University location; working remote is not an option. Emory reserves the right to change this status with notice to employee.

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