Duties & Responsibilities

• Research activities:
  • Conduct independent research to advance project goals.
  • Oversee project performance of trainees and junior staff and provide technical guidance and advise on best practices in developing protocols, conducting experiments, analyzing data and presenting results.
  • Collaborate with faculty, postdocs, students, and staff as an embedded research team member to strategize on and execute research activities to meet project milestones.
  • Create scientific presentations and present results in scientific meetings and conferences and contribute to the writing of peer-reviewed publications and technical reports.
• Project management activities:
  • Supervise laboratory staff.
  • Contribute to strategic planning and implementation of research goals in partnership with project leadership.
  • Organize and prepare materials (presentations, reports) to present to project sponsors and collaborators.
  • Foster collaborations within the project, both at the university and with partner institutions, including organizing meetings and facilitating interactions across project teams.
  • Serve as the liaison between the laboratory team and project leadership team.