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Emory University is a leading research university that fosters excellence and attracts world-class talent to innovate today and prepare leaders for the future. We welcome candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of our academic community.

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JOB DESCRIPTION:

• 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.

• Employees in this classification may be required to work with, take specific precautions against and/or be immunized against potentially hazardous agents.

• Performs related responsibilities as required by principal investigator.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree in a scientific field OR equivalent combination of experience, education, and training.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented person to work in the NMR Center. The qualified individual will assist in the daily operation and management in the Center. The responsibilities will include:

• A degree in Chemistry or Electrical and Electronics Engineering

• Conduct routine maintenance and calibration of the NMR instruments. Train and help users to operate the NMR instruments. Operate the NMR instruments and carry out the experiments for submitted samples.

• Perform basic troubleshooting of the instrument and peripheral issues and escalate complex problems to the appropriate personnel.

• Carry out computer maintenance, updating and glitch troubleshooting. Refill Cryogen for the magnets and cryo-probes. Perform a general office works, including communicating with users and usage accounting.

• Adhere to laboratory policies, regulations and equipment usage protocols. Maintain a safe and clean organized work environment in the NMR laboratory, including proper waste disposal, by following the government and Emory safety codes.

This position is for one year with the possibility of an extension.

NOTE: Position tasks are required to be performed in-person at an Emory University location; working remote is not an option. Emory reserves the right to change this status with notice toemployee.

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Emory University is dedicated to providing equal opportunities and equal access to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, gender, genetic information, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, and veteran's status. Emory University does not discriminate in admissions, educational programs, or employment on the basis of any factor stated above or prohibited under applicable law. Students, faculty, and staff are assured of participation in University programs and in the use of facilities without such discrimination. Emory University complies with Executive Order 11246, as amended, Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Era Veteran's Readjustment Assistance Act, and applicable executive orders, federal and state regulations regarding nondiscrimination, equal opportunity and affirmative action. Emory University is committed to achieving a diverse workforce through application of its affirmative action, equal opportunity and nondiscrimination policy in all aspects of employment including recruitment, hiring, promotions, transfers, discipline, terminations, wage and salary administration, benefits, and training. Inquiries regarding this policy should be directed to the Emory University Department of Equity and Inclusion, 201 Dowman Drive, Administration Building, Atlanta, GA 30322.

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Job Number 127073

Job Type Temporary Full-Time

Division Emory College

Department ECAS: Chemistry

This position may involve the following Health and Safety issues: Working in a laboratory

Job Category Laboratory

Campus Location (For Posting) : City Atlanta

Location : Name Emory Campus-Clifton Corridor