UGA Savannah River Ecology Laboratory
Senior Research Scientist
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Posting Number: F1892P Working Title: Senior Research Scientist Department: VetMed-Infectious Diseases About the University of Georgia
Since our founding in 1785, the University of Georgia has operated as Georgia’s oldest, most comprehensive, and most diversified institution of higher education. UGA is currently ranked among the top 20 public universities in U.S. News & World Report. About the College/Unit/Department
The University of Georgia College of Veterinary Medicine, founded in 1946, is dedicated to training future veterinarians, providing services to animal owners and veterinarians, and conducting investigations to improve the health of animals as well as people. Position Details
Classification Title: Researcher AC FLSA: Faculty Rank: Senior Research Scientist Contract Type: Academic (9 mo.) Tenure Status: Non-Tenure Track Minimum Qualifications
Ph.D., D.V.M., or M.D. or equivalent degree(s) Position Summary
This position is for a Senior Research Scientist in the Department of Infectious Diseases, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Georgia. The applicant will lead animal studies in compliance with the Guide and OLAW regulations, develop AUPs, and pursue approval with the institutional IACUC. The applicant is expected to work closely with Prof. Frederick Quinn (PI) and assist him with grant writing, as well as pursue extramural funding. The applicant is expected to develop and sustain an independent research program and train the next generation of mycobacteriologists. The applicant is encouraged to contribute to training and teaching graduate-level courses in the department and serve as a graduate thesis committee member. The applicant will collaborate with other PIs within the Emory/Georgia TRAC program. Additional Requirements
Relevant/Preferred Education, Experience, Licensure, and/or Certification: The applicant should have >15+ years of research experience with mycobacterial species focusing on pathogenesis, transmission, biomarker characterization for diagnostics and vaccine development, drug discovery studies, and working with a variety of animal models in an ABSL -3 environment. Physical Demands
This is a Position of Trust. Background Investigation Policy
Offers of employment are contingent upon completion of a background investigation including a criminal background check demonstrating your eligibility for employment with the University of Georgia. Applicant Documents
Required Documents
Cover Letter Resume/CV List of References with Contact Information Optional Documents #J-18808-Ljbffr
Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening. To apply for the position, please click the
Apply for this Job
link/button. Posting Details
Posting Number: F1892P Working Title: Senior Research Scientist Department: VetMed-Infectious Diseases About the University of Georgia
Since our founding in 1785, the University of Georgia has operated as Georgia’s oldest, most comprehensive, and most diversified institution of higher education. UGA is currently ranked among the top 20 public universities in U.S. News & World Report. About the College/Unit/Department
The University of Georgia College of Veterinary Medicine, founded in 1946, is dedicated to training future veterinarians, providing services to animal owners and veterinarians, and conducting investigations to improve the health of animals as well as people. Position Details
Classification Title: Researcher AC FLSA: Faculty Rank: Senior Research Scientist Contract Type: Academic (9 mo.) Tenure Status: Non-Tenure Track Minimum Qualifications
Ph.D., D.V.M., or M.D. or equivalent degree(s) Position Summary
This position is for a Senior Research Scientist in the Department of Infectious Diseases, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Georgia. The applicant will lead animal studies in compliance with the Guide and OLAW regulations, develop AUPs, and pursue approval with the institutional IACUC. The applicant is expected to work closely with Prof. Frederick Quinn (PI) and assist him with grant writing, as well as pursue extramural funding. The applicant is expected to develop and sustain an independent research program and train the next generation of mycobacteriologists. The applicant is encouraged to contribute to training and teaching graduate-level courses in the department and serve as a graduate thesis committee member. The applicant will collaborate with other PIs within the Emory/Georgia TRAC program. Additional Requirements
Relevant/Preferred Education, Experience, Licensure, and/or Certification: The applicant should have >15+ years of research experience with mycobacterial species focusing on pathogenesis, transmission, biomarker characterization for diagnostics and vaccine development, drug discovery studies, and working with a variety of animal models in an ABSL -3 environment. Physical Demands
This is a Position of Trust. Background Investigation Policy
Offers of employment are contingent upon completion of a background investigation including a criminal background check demonstrating your eligibility for employment with the University of Georgia. Applicant Documents
Required Documents
Cover Letter Resume/CV List of References with Contact Information Optional Documents #J-18808-Ljbffr