Research PostDoctoral Fellow
Summary
A postdoctoral fellow conducts research in antimicrobial photodynamic therapy for fracture-related infections, designing experiments, managing data, and collaborating with clinical partners under NIH funding.
Overview
The Orthopaedic Translational Engineering Laboratory (OTEL), under the direction of Dr. Jonathan T. Elliott, is seeking a postdoctoral fellow to advance translational research in antimicrobial photodynamic therapy (aPDT) for fracture-related infection. This is a one-year appointment with the possibility of renewal contingent on performance and continued funding, embedded in an active NIH R01-funded program with a clear path to clinical translation.Responsibilities
- Develop and oversee the implementation of experiments and project activities.
- Train and supervise project assistants, students and other partners and project staff as required.
- Monitor grants activities, funding and expenditures budgeted under contracts and purchased services.
- Oversee data management, reporting and project communication with partners, sponsors & governmental agencies as appropriate.
- Assist in proposal writing, and participates in development of papers and presentations.
- Performs other duties as required or assigned.
Qualifications
- Must exhibit excellent quantitative skills as well as good English writing and verbal skills
- All requirements for degree, including dissertation defense, must be completed prior to start date.
- PhD in a related field required
Required Licensure/Certifications
- None