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Assistant Research Scientist

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VPR-Complex Carbohyd Rsch Ctr Position Summary: Assistant Research Scientist position in CCRC’s National Glycoscience Resources Laboratory. Minimum Qualifications:

PhD in Chemistry, glycobiology, biochemistry, Molecular biology or related studies. Responsibilities: Conduct research for development of new tools and method for structural characterization of glycoproteins and polysaccharides using a of MS, HPLC, HPAEC or NMR techniques and subsequently publish and obtain independent funding. Write and edit manuscripts and reviewers on topics in glycoscience to increase the publication output. Supervise laboratory technicians, postdocs and research professions in service and research projects that includes characterization of glycoconjugates with collaboration from investigators from outside of UGA. Write detailed comprehensive reports on data produced in the laboratory on structural, characterization of polysaccharides and glycoproteins. Review reports produced by other laboratory members for accuracy and high quality so that the data can be used in a manuscript publication. Teach and organize on the hands-on and virtual training courses offered by the CCRC on glycoconjuagtes with participants from universities, research institutes and government agencies. Help organize workshops and tutorials on topics in glycoscience. Relevant/Preferred Education, Experience, Licensure, And/or Certification:

Prior expertise in glycobiology, structural characterization of glycoconjugates using analytical techniques and project management and leadership positions. Physical Demands:

Normal lab activity. Is this a Position of Trust?

Yes Does this position have operation, access, or control of financial resources?

No Does this position require a P-Card?

No Is having a P-Card an essential function of this position?

No Is driving a responsibility of this position?

No Does this position have direct interaction or care of children under the age of 18 or direct patient care?

No Security Access:

Yes Credit and P-Card Policy:

Be advised a credit check will be required for all positions with financial responsibilities. For additional information about the credit check criteria, visit the UGA Credit Background Check website. 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; confirmation of the credentials and employment history reflected in your application materials (including reference checks) as they relate to the job-based requirements of the position applied for; and, if applicable, a satisfactory credit check. You may also be subject to a pre-employment drug test for positions with high-risk responsibilities, if applicable. Please visit the UGA Background Check website. Duties/Responsibilities:

The position requires high level research on the development of novel methods to understand the detailed structure of polysaccharides and glycoproteins. Novel tools will need to be developed. The position entails detailed characterization using state of the art instrumentations. Seniority level:

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