Research Associate

Wayne State University is searching for an experienced Research Associate at its Detroit campus location.

Wayne State is a premier, public, urban research university located in the heart of Detroit, Michigan where students from all backgrounds are offered a rich, high-quality education. Our deep-rooted commitment to excellence, collaboration, integrity, diversity and inclusion creates exceptional educational opportunities which prepare students for success in a global society.

Essential functions (job duties):

Lead the epidemiological research on SARS-Cov-2 pandemic based on the genomic surveillance data collected in IBio and WSU.

Coordinate the data collection and analysis for SARS-Cov-2 genomics surveillance.

Drafting manuscript and prepare data report.

Train junior students and other trainees.

Unique duties:

Qualifications:

Candidate is expected to have expertise in clinical science, pharmacy, epidemiology and virus biology

Candidate with a PharmD, MD or PhD are required for this position.

Preferred qualifications:

School/College/Division:

H18 - Pharmacy & Health Science

Primary department:

H1822 - Pharmaceutical Science

Employment type:

* Regular Employee

* Job type: Fractional Time

* Job category: Research

Funding/salary information:

* Compensation type: Annual Salary

* Hourly rate:

* Salary minimum:

* Salary hire maximum:

Working conditions:

Job openings:

* Number of openings: 1

* Reposted position: No

* Reposted reason: None (New Requisition)

* Prior posting/requisition number:

Background check requirements:

University policy requires certain persons who are offered employment to undergo a background check, including a criminal history check, before starting work. If you are offered employment, the university will inform you if a background check is required.

Equal employment opportunity statement:

Wayne State University provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. The university encourages applications from women, people of color and other underrepresented people. Wayne State is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer.