Biomedical Postdoctoral Fellow & Research Mentor

Towson University; Towson (MD); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Towson University in Towson, MD seeks a PhD-level researcher to lead independent research aligned with an NIH grant. The role involves experimental design, data analysis, and documentation of findings while mentoring undergraduate and graduate students.

The candidate will contribute to manuscript and proposal writing, manage lab equipment and safety, and participate in seminars and training. This is a full-time position on Main Campus and reports to Academic Affairs Division.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Biomedical Sciences or a related field, and three years of experience.
• Expertise in common cell and molecular biology experimental methodology.
• Experience working with undergraduate or graduate students.

Responsibilities

• Carry out independent research that contributes to the aims of the PI’s NIH grant (participate in experimental design, carry out experiments, analyze and interpret data, document experimental findings).
• Mentor undergraduate and graduate student researchers.
• Contribute to manuscript and proposal writing.
• Manage lab equipment, supplies and ensure compliance with safety protocols in the laboratory.
• Participate in lab meetings, seminars and professional training opportunities.
• Present research results at local and national meetings.

Skills

Mentoring students

Cell & molecular biology methods

Education

PhD in Biomedical Sciences or related field

Job description

Towson University in Towson, MD seeks a PhD-level researcher to lead independent research aligned with an NIH grant. The role involves experimental design, data analysis, and documentation of findings while mentoring undergraduate and graduate students.

The candidate will contribute to manuscript and proposal writing, manage lab equipment and safety, and participate in seminars and training. This is a full-time position on Main Campus and reports to Academic Affairs Division.