亚利桑那大学细胞与分子医学博士后研究助理

亚利桑那大学细胞与分子医学博士后研究助理

Postdoctoral Research Associate, Cellular and Molecular Medicine

The University of Arizona

in Tucson, AZ

Type: Full-Time

Salary: NIH salary guidelines, Depends on Experience

Posted: Today

Application Due: Open Until Filled

Category: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Posting Number: req26705

Department: Cellular & Molecular Medicine

Location: Tucson Campus

Address: 1501 N. Campbell Ave., Tucson, AZ 85719 USA

Position Highlights

We are seeking a highly motivated individual to join the Hamilton Laboratory within the Department of Cellular and Molecular Medicine at the University of Arizona. The environment features a world-class group of investigators with vast expertise in cardiovascular and skeletal muscle science. The laboratory is focused broadly on calcium signaling and cardiovascular disease, with the overarching goal of uncovering new molecular mechanisms that can be tractable therapeutic targets to improve heart health.

The lab utilizes multiple techniques to study basic molecular mechanisms of disease from molecules all the way through to organism. This includes molecular biology, biochemistry, primary rodent cell culture, high-resolution confocal microscopy, and in vivo arrhythmia studies.

Visa sponsorship is available for this position.

Outstanding U of A benefits include health, dental, vision, and life insurance; paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays; UA/ASU/NAU tuition reduction for the employee and qualified family members; access to UA recreation and cultural activities; and more!

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Duties & Responsibilities

Lead a research project in close collaboration with the PI and other lab members.

Innovate new areas of experimental inquiry.

Advance technical aspects of experimental approaches and mechanistic understanding of biological problems.

Mentor junior lab members and contribute to a productive scientific environment.

Maintain detailed records and disseminate research findings in meetings and as manuscripts in scientific journals.

Apply for independent funding and contribute to grant proposals submitted by the PI.

There may be additional duties assigned as it relates to this position.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Ability to work semi-independently on research projects within an area of specialization.

Thorough technical and theoretical knowledge of research project and the objectives.

Demonstrated aptitude to perform experimental protocols and procedures, including detailed data collection and analysis.

Ability to communicate effectively.

Ability to present research finding on a regular basis to peers within the center and at national and international meetings.

Minimum Qualifications

PhD in a related field, such as biophysics, physiology, biochemistry, molecular and cellular biology.

Preferred Qualifications

At least one first-author publication.

Experience in single channel/patch clamp electrophysiology, cardiac or skeletal muscle physiology, iPSC technology, calcium signaling, and rodent models of disease.

0-2 years postdoctoral experience preferred, although more experienced candidates with desired expertise will be considered.

FLSA: Exempt

Full Time/Part Time: Full Time

Number of Hours Worked per Week: 40

Job FTE: 1.0

Work Calendar: Fiscal

Job Category: Research

Benefits Eligible: Yes - Full Benefits

Rate of Pay: NIH salary guidelines, Depends on Experience

Compensation Type: salary at 1.0 full-time equivalency (FTE)

Type of criminal background check required: Name-based criminal background check (non-security sensitive)

Number of Vacancies: 2

Contact Information for Candidates

Dr Shanna Hamilton

shannahamilton@arizona.edu

Open Until Filled: Yes

Documents Needed to Apply: Curriculum Vitae (CV) and Cover Letter

Special Instructions to Applicant

Application: The online application should be completed in its entirety. Blank or missing information may be considered an incomplete submission.

Cover Letter: Should clearly indicate how your skills and professional employment experience meet the Minimum and the Preferred qualifications (if applicable).

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The University of Arizona is a committed Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Institution. Women, minorities, veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

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