美国田纳西大学健康科学中心招聘博士后—遗传学，基因组学与信息学

美国田纳西大学健康科学中心招聘博士后—遗传学，基因组学与信息学

Postdoctoral Scholar-Genetics, Genomics, and Informatics (6413)

University of Tennessee Health Science Center

in Memphis, TN

Type: Full-Time

Posted: 4 days ago

Category: Biology

Job Description

THIS IS A GRANT FUNDED POSITION FUNDED UNTIL JANUARY 1, 2027.

JOB SUMMARY/ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: The Department of Genetics, Genomics, and Informatics at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center is seeking a Postdoctoral Scholar. This position involves rodent handling and in vitro cell-based assays. It requires knowledge of rodent colony management and behavior, preparation of primary cell cultures, knowledge of basic molecular biology techniques, and a background in statistical analysis, and familiarity with statistical packages (e.g., JMP, Prism, R, or Python.) The position involves working independently and supervising graduate students and technical staff. It will require the ability to analyze and summarize results and present research findings in the form of weekly lab meetings, scientific conference posters and presentations, and manuscript preparation.

Responsibilities

Performs and/or supervises trainee in vitro cell-based assays in primary neuronal and astrocyte cultures. Specific duties include culturing primary cells, transduction using viral vectors, flow cytometry, and sea horse assays. Assists with nucleic acid extractions, protein extractions, and other basic molecular biology as needed. Performs statistical analysis and quality control of data generated from molecular and behavioral assays. Prepares results for publication and presents data at internal and external meetings. Prepares weekly reports for lab meetings. Performs and/or supervises all aspects of rodent studies, including colony maintenance, estrus cycle monitoring, timed matings, embryo collection, blood collection, tissue collections, perfusions, injections, and performing multiple different behavioral phenotyping assays. May also perform stereotaxic injections to deliver viral vectors to select rodent brain regions.

Qualifications

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

Doctoral Degree.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

Meticulous record-keeping skills.

Attention to detail and basic computer skills.

Basic knowledge of statistics and statistical software.

Excellent communication and presentation skills.

Ability to work as part of a team and follow directions.

Ability to plan and complete experiments promptly and around the schedule of important collaborators and institutional cores.

Job Info

Job Identification 6413

Job Category Research

Posting Date 12/31/2025, 02:08 PM

Job Schedule Full time

Locations 71 South Manassas, Memphis, TN, 38163, US

All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment and admissions without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, or covered veteran status.

Eligibility and other terms and conditions of employment benefits at The University of Tennessee are governed by laws and regulations of the State of Tennessee, and this non-discrimination statement is intended to be consistent with those laws and regulations.

In accordance with the requirements of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, The University of Tennessee affirmatively states that it does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, or disability in its education programs and activities, and this policy extends to employment by the University.

Inquiries and charges of violation of Title VI (race, color, national origin), Title IX (sex), Section 504 (disability), ADA (disability), Age Discrimination in Employment Act (age), sexual orientation, or veteran status should be directed to the Office of Equity and Diversity (OED), 910 Madison Avenue, Suite 826, Memphis, Tennessee 38163, telephone at 901-448-2133 or 901-448-7382 (V/TTY available). Requests for accommodation of a disability should be directed to the ADA Coordinator at the Office of Equity and Diversity.

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