Postdoctoral Research Associate

Job title:

Postdoctoral Research Associate

Company

University of Nebraska Medical Center

Job description

Requisition DetailsGENERAL REQUISITION INFORMATIONEEO Statement:UNMC is an Affirmative Action Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, including an equal opportunity employer of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Location Omaha, NE
Requisition Number: 2024 – 147
Department Pharmacology/Exp Neuroscience 50000523
Business Unit(College/Institute) College of Medicine
FTE:100
Reg-Temp Full-Time Regular
Work Schedule TBD by Research Needs
Requisition Category Research – Academic
Requisition Title Postdoctoral Research Associate
Job Title/Academic Rank Postdoctoral Research Associate
Additional Requisition Title
Appointment Type A1 – REG OTHER ACAD SAL
Salary Range Salary Commensurate with Experience
Job/EEO Category Professional Non-Faculty (Includes Other Academic)
Job Requisition Begin Date 04/19/2024Position QualificationPosition SummaryThe Department of Pharmacology and Experimental Neuroscience at the University of Nebraska Medical Center invites applications for TWO postdoctoral research positions. We are seeking a highly motivated individual to join our team and contribute to cutting-edge research projects focusing on the intersection of HIV infection, drug abuse, and neuroinflammation. Responsibilities include conducting experiments, analyzing data, writing manuscripts, and contributing to grant applications. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in biological sciences, expertise in inflammation-related research, and proficiency in molecular and cellular techniques. Candidates with experience in neurobiology and a track record of scientific achievements are encouraged to apply. This position offers an excellent opportunity for professional growth in a collaborative and vibrant research environment. Exceptional communication skills, the ability to work independently and as part of a team, and a passion for advancing knowledge in neurobiology are essential for success in this role.
Required QualificationsPh.D. in biological sciences, biochemistry, immunology, pharmacology, physiology, pathology.Supplemental QualificationsAbility to write manuscripts, give presentations and think independently.Working Environment & Physical RequirementsWORKING ENVIRONMENTThe information provided below best describes the Environment in which the primary function of the position is performed. Check the appropriate box(es) that best describes the Environment in which the primary function of the position is performed. Lab environment, Animal facility
Other working environmentNAPHYSICAL REQUIREMENTBending, stooping, twisting Occasionally
Crawling Not Applicable
Driving Not Applicable
Kneeling Not Applicable
Reaching Occasionally
Sitting 2-5 hours
Standing 2-5 hours
Squatting Occasionally
Walking OccasionallyEXPOSURESAtmospheric Yes
Blood/body fluids Yes
Chemical hazards Yes
Working on or around moving machinery No
Electrical current No
Noise No
Changes of temperature/humidity No
Wear PPE Yes
Work with laboratory animals Yes
Radiation
Operating hand/power tools No
If you answered yes to any area above, please explainCandidate will be exposed to laboratory chemicals, and centrifuges which would be noisy. Will also be wearing PPE when working with animals (rodents)Hand/WristsFine Manipulation both
Repetitive Motion both
Grasping both
If you selected any area above, please explainPipetting and keyboarding will involve repetitive motion and grasping.AddtionalDescribe any other aspects and demands of the job not listed in this description.EEO StatementEEO StatementEEO StatementThe University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC) is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work and learning environment free from discrimination and harassment. UNMC is dedicated to creating an environment where everyone feels valued, respected and included. UNMC does not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, and/or political affiliation in its programs, activities, or employment. UNMC complies with all local, state and federal laws prohibiting discrimination, including Title IX, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex.Applicant DocumentsRequired Documents * C.V.

• Cover Letter

Optional Documents * Other Doc

Expected salary

Location

Omaha, NE

Job date

Sun, 21 Apr 2024 01:51:10 GMT

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