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Emory University

Research Specialist, Biology

Emory University

. Under general supervision, performs a variety of defined research and laboratory tests and experiments according to prescribed protocols and assigned schedules .

Posted 3/30/2026full-timeAtlanta • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
Python

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Under general supervision, performs a variety of defined research and laboratory tests and experiments according to prescribed protocols and assigned schedules
  • Sets up experiments as prescribed by a principal investigator
  • May be required to participate in laboratory maintenance activities such as sterilization and cleaning of equipment, ordering of supplies, inventory and media preparation
  • Maintains records, files and logs of work performed in laboratory notebooks and computer databases
  • Compiles data and records results of studies for publications, grants and seminar presentations
  • Performs related responsibilities as required by principal investigator.

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor's degree in a scientific field OR equivalent combination of experience, education, and training
  • Excited to work in a neuroscience lab and learn new techniques
  • Hold a bachelor's in a neuroscience, biological, physical sciences or engineering field
  • Interest in the research of motivated behaviors and/or sensory neuroscience
  • Good communication, organizational and time management skills
  • Ability to multitask
  • Good problem-solving skills
  • Patience and attention to detail in carrying out experimental protocols
  • Some proficiency with computers, ideally with some programming skills (e.g. MATLAB, Python)
  • Work experience with rodents and aseptic surgical procedures are a bonus.

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Health and Safety Information
  • Working in a laboratory
  • Working with animals

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Hard Skills & Tools
laboratory testsexperimentsdata compilationmedia preparationprogrammingMATLABPythonaseptic surgical proceduresresearch techniquesrecord keeping
Soft Skills
communicationorganizational skillstime managementmultitaskingproblem-solvingpatienceattention to detail