Postdoctoral Fellow I (Malaria Protein)

About The Position

The Postdoctoral Fellow I provides assistance to the Principal Investigator, Co-Investigators, and Research Staff. S/he ensures enrollment numbers are successfully met, when applicable, and protocol adherence, monitoring visits, overseeing regulatory and administrative details, data management assistance and project close-out support is provided.

Must be US resident or able to work in the US without sponsorship.***********

About The Project

The objective of this research is to evaluate the immunological outcome of combining two vaccine strategies, one that targets mosquito saliva proteins at the mosquito bite site and the other that targets malaria parasite proteins prior to invasion of host liver cells.

Salary Range

$74,000 - $80,000. Salaries are determined based on several factors including external market data, internal equity, and the candidate’s related knowledge, skills, and abilities for the position.

Responsibilities

Collaborate and assist the Principle Investigator, Co-Investigators and research team in the performance the research studyContribute to the drafting and submitting of abstracts, manuscripts and reports for disseminationPrepare progress reports on research as requiredAnalyze and write-up dataPresent complex information effectively to a range of audiencesProvide data management assistanceProvide project close-out supportMaintain and promote Geneva’s core values of Integrity, Superior Service to Customers, Quality, Teamwork, Innovation, and Respect for AllPossess a working knowledge of The Geneva Foundation’s Employee Handbook, User’s Guide and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) as applicableRemain accessible and accountable at all times during work hours and collects messages at least twice dailyReturn telephone messages within 24 hours of receipt; return email messages in a timely manner as appropriateComply with the dress code of The Geneva Foundation and assigned duty stationPromote positive, professional relationships with co-workers and The Geneva FoundationMaintain and update files of all applicable regulatory documentation for IACUC or IRB (including protocols, approvals, amendments, modifications, etc.) as well as any communications with the sponsor or any other Federal or regulatory office (including prior approvals, change in scope, etc.)

Qualifications

PhD or MD required1-2 years medical research project management experience strongly desired, preferably with Department of DefenseKnowledge of military system, preferred.Demonstrate competence in oral and written communicationMust be organized, attentive to detail, and posses a positive, friendly and professional demeanorAbility to be flexible with changing priorities and available to interact with employees, clients and sponsors of all levelsAbility to exercise independent judgment in fast-paced, high-pressured environment with strict deadlines and to manage multiple projectsComputer skills including at least intermediate level experience with Excel and other Microsoft Office Software

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