Research Fellow Trainee – Post Doc

Emory University

. Helps design and conduct research within a specified field while receiving advanced training from a designated Principal Investigator to enhance professional skills and research independence needed for pursuit of a career.

Posted 5/19/2026full-timeAtlanta • 🇺🇸 United StatesEntry LevelWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Helps design and conduct research within a specified field while receiving advanced training from a designated Principal Investigator to enhance professional skills and research independence needed for pursuit of a career.
Designs and evaluates experiments.
Develops new ideas that promote current research.
Prepares and publishes scientific manuscripts under the direction of the Principal Investigator.
May be responsible for operation of specific equipment.
May teach techniques to others, train, and supervise research staff.

Requirements

What you’ll need

A doctoral degree or equivalent (Ph.D., M.D., ScD., D.V.M., DDS etc) in Environmental Health, Toxicology, Epidemiology, Genomics/Bioinformatics, Statistics/Biostatistics, or other relevant disciplines.
Excellent scientific writing ability and strong oral communication skills.
The ability to work effectively and collegially with colleagues.
Additional qualifications as specified by the Principal Investigator.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Remote work from home day options may be granted at department discretion

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Hard Skills & Tools

research designexperiment evaluationscientific manuscript preparationdata analysisbioinformaticsstatistical analysistoxicologyepidemiologygenomicsbiostatistics

Soft Skills

scientific writingoral communicationcollaborationtrainingsupervision

Certifications

Ph.D.M.D.ScD.D.V.M.DDS