美国新泽西州立罗格斯大学招聘博士后—CRISPR相关核苷酸信号的作用和机制

美国新泽西州立罗格斯大学招聘博士后—CRISPR相关核苷酸信号的作用和机制

Postdoctoral Associate

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

in New Brunswick, NJ

Type: Full-Time

Salary: A minimum of $63,968 for calendar year appointments

Posted: Today

Category: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Salary Details

A minimum of $63,968 for calendar year appointments

Offer Information

The final salary offer may be determined by several factors, including, but not limited to, the candidate's qualifications, experience, and expertise, and availability of department or grant funds to support the position. We also take into consideration market benchmarks, if and when appropriate, and internal equity to ensure fair compensation relative to the university's broader compensation structure. We are committed to offering competitive and flexible compensation packages to attract and retain top talent.

Benefits

Rutgers provides a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. The specific benefits vary based on the position and may include:

Medical, prescription drug, and dental coverage

Paid vacation, holidays, and various leave programs

Competitive retirement benefits, including defined contribution plans and voluntary tax-deferred savings options

Employee and dependent educational benefits (when applicable)

Life insurance coverage

Employee discount programs

Posting Summary

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey invites applications for a postdoctoral research position in Dr. Tina Liu's lab, located within the Center for Advanced Biotechnology & Medicine (CABM) and the Department of Molecular Biology & Biochemistry (MBB) at Rutgers University-New Brunswick. Our lab aims to understand molecular mechanisms of antiphage immunity in bacteria and archaea, focusing on the role and mechanism of CRISPR-associated nucleotide signaling. We also aim to develop innovative tools for fast and sensitive nucleic acid detection and the diagnosis of human disease, using insights gained from our fundamental research. We take an interdisciplinary approach that integrates biochemistry, cell biology, microbiology, bioengineering, and structural biology.

We seek a highly motivated and creative Postdoctoral Associate to join our new research team. This individual will have the opportunity to develop and pursue novel research directions that align with our lab's overall research interests. For detailed descriptions of current projects, please visit our lab website: https://sites.rutgers.edu/tina-liu-lab/

Under the direction of the Principal Investigator (PI), Dr. Tina Liu, the Postdoctoral Associate will:

* Develop and pursue research projects investigating the function and mechanism, and/or applications of Type III CRISPR-Cas effectors.

* Write, edit, and publish papers in peer-reviewed journals.

* Coordinate collaborations to achieve project goals.

* Prepare and apply for postdoctoral fellowships, as well as other relevant funding opportunities.

* Mentor, train, and supervise students, technicians, and other junior personnel in the laboratory.

* Present research at local and/or international conferences.

* Keep detailed records of research activity using an electronic laboratory notebook.

* Contribute to general laboratory management, as well as the setup and maintenance of laboratory equipment.

This position offers the opportunity for postdoctoral associates to broaden their research skills and knowledge, while developing their leadership and collaboration skills. This individual will have access to many career development resources and workshops offered by Rutgers University-New Brunswick, as well as mentorship and support from a PI with past experience in both academia and industry. Our lab also strives to ensure an inclusive and productive environment for individuals from diverse backgrounds.

Position Status: Full Time

Minimum Education and Experience

* Must have a Ph.D. in Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Biophysics, Cell Biology, Microbiology, Structural Biology, Bioengineering, or a related field by the start date of the position

* The candidate should be self-motivated, organized, able to work well as part of a team, and possess excellent oral and written communication skills

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Experience in protein and/or nucleic acid biochemistry, protein engineering, CRISPR-Cas system, and/or molecular membrane biology is preferred

Equipment Utilized

Standard equipment found in a molecular biology or biochemistry laboratory.

Physical Demands and Work Environment

* Physical demands include being able to work in a laboratory environment with moderate noise and lift up to 25 lbs.

* Some work will need to be done in a cold room or warm room.

* Being able to follow universal safety precautions is mandatory.

Special Instructions to Applicants

Applicants should submit the following required documents:

1. CV

2. Cover Letter stating your research background/achievements, motivation for this position, and potential project areas you are interested in.

3. Contact information for 3 Professional references (email and phone number).

Campus: Rutgers University-New Brunswick

Home Location Campus: Busch (RU-New Brunswick)

City

Piscataway

State

NJ

Rutgers is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer

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