The University of Georgia
Overview
Posting Number:
G/R17975P Working Title:
Post-Doctoral Associate - Terns Department:
Franklin-Biochemistry About the University of Georgia:
The University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or veteran status or other protected status. Persons needing accommodations or assistance with the accessibility of materials related to this search are encouraged to contact Central HR (hrweb@uga.edu). Employment Type:
Employee Advertised Salary:
Commensurate with Experience Anticipated Start Date:
08/01/2022 Posting Date:
07/01/2022 Open Until Filled:
Yes Location of Vacancy:
Athens Area EOO Statement:
The University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or veteran status or other protected status. Persons needing accommodations or assistance with the accessibility of materials related to this search are encouraged to contact Central HR (hrweb@uga.edu). USG Core Values Statement:
The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 26 institutions of higher education and learning, as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards. Duties/Responsibilities: Designing and conducting experiments to identify and characterize anti-CRISPR proteins from viruses; and to identify and characterize new viruses and plasmids from hyperthermophilic archaea; and to understand detailed molecular mechanisms of prokaryote-viral defense/counter-defense interactions. (60%) Assisting with the daily operations of the laboratory including maintenance of phage and bacteria stocks. (10%) Preparing manuscripts and presenting findings at conferences in coordination with the PI, for the dissemination of your findings. (10%) Assisting with the supervision of student members of the laboratory. (10%) Other duties to support research as assigned. (10%) Classification Title:
Post-Doctoral Associate AD FLSA:
Exempt FTE:
1.00 Position Summary:
Perform NIH-funded research in the area of CRISPR and anti-CRISPR biology. Relevant/Preferred Education, Experience, Licensure, Certification in Position:
PhD degree in Microbiology, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, or related fields. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and/or Competencies : PhD level competence to conduct independent research; to include knowledge of literature, and abilities in hypothesis generation, experimental design, conducting experiments, drawing conclusions, writing reports and manuscripts, delivering oral presentations. Physical Demands:
Standing throughout the day and for long periods of time. 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 requirement of this position?
No Does this position have direct interaction or care of children under the age of 18 or direct patient care?
No Does this position have Security Access (e.g., public safety, IT security, personnel records, patient records, or access to chemicals and medications):
Yes 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. Contact Details:
For questions concerning this position or recruitment progression, please refer to the Recruitment Contact listed below. Recruitment Contact Name:
Ashley Wright Recruitment Contact Email:
amwright@uga.edu
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Posting Number:
G/R17975P Working Title:
Post-Doctoral Associate - Terns Department:
Franklin-Biochemistry About the University of Georgia:
The University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or veteran status or other protected status. Persons needing accommodations or assistance with the accessibility of materials related to this search are encouraged to contact Central HR (hrweb@uga.edu). Employment Type:
Employee Advertised Salary:
Commensurate with Experience Anticipated Start Date:
08/01/2022 Posting Date:
07/01/2022 Open Until Filled:
Yes Location of Vacancy:
Athens Area EOO Statement:
The University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or veteran status or other protected status. Persons needing accommodations or assistance with the accessibility of materials related to this search are encouraged to contact Central HR (hrweb@uga.edu). USG Core Values Statement:
The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 26 institutions of higher education and learning, as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards. Duties/Responsibilities: Designing and conducting experiments to identify and characterize anti-CRISPR proteins from viruses; and to identify and characterize new viruses and plasmids from hyperthermophilic archaea; and to understand detailed molecular mechanisms of prokaryote-viral defense/counter-defense interactions. (60%) Assisting with the daily operations of the laboratory including maintenance of phage and bacteria stocks. (10%) Preparing manuscripts and presenting findings at conferences in coordination with the PI, for the dissemination of your findings. (10%) Assisting with the supervision of student members of the laboratory. (10%) Other duties to support research as assigned. (10%) Classification Title:
Post-Doctoral Associate AD FLSA:
Exempt FTE:
1.00 Position Summary:
Perform NIH-funded research in the area of CRISPR and anti-CRISPR biology. Relevant/Preferred Education, Experience, Licensure, Certification in Position:
PhD degree in Microbiology, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, or related fields. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and/or Competencies : PhD level competence to conduct independent research; to include knowledge of literature, and abilities in hypothesis generation, experimental design, conducting experiments, drawing conclusions, writing reports and manuscripts, delivering oral presentations. Physical Demands:
Standing throughout the day and for long periods of time. 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 requirement of this position?
No Does this position have direct interaction or care of children under the age of 18 or direct patient care?
No Does this position have Security Access (e.g., public safety, IT security, personnel records, patient records, or access to chemicals and medications):
Yes 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. Contact Details:
For questions concerning this position or recruitment progression, please refer to the Recruitment Contact listed below. Recruitment Contact Name:
Ashley Wright Recruitment Contact Email:
amwright@uga.edu
#J-18808-Ljbffr