Visiting Scholar - Robertson Lab

Required Educational Background:

• BS or MD with a specialization in vascular pathologies such as intracranial aneurysm, and metabolic research.

Desired Skills and Competencies:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, adaptable to various scientific contexts.

• Excellent written communication skills, with experience in preparing detailed research reports and manuscripts for publication.

• A willingness to learn and quickly adapt to new technical environments, including setting up laboratory equipment and test rigs.

Responsibilities:

• Supervise and support students in a laboratory setting.

• Contribute to the development and implementation of technical and scientific research programs.

• Prepare progress reports and publications that summarize research findings.

• Assist with the setup and adaptation to new lab equipment and test rigs as needed.

Additional Information:

• Applicants must be able to work independently and within a team structure.

• Must deliver project components on given time schedules and be able to multitask effectively.

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