Post-Doc Research Associate
Job Description
Posting Information
Posting Details
| Department | Pharmacology - 424001 |
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| Posting Open Date | 03/14/2023 |
| Application Deadline | 03/20/2023 |
| Open Until Filled | No |
| Position Type | Postdoctoral Scholar |
| Position Title | Post-Doc Research Associate |
| Vacancy ID | PDS003778 |
| Full-time/Part-time | Full-Time Temporary |
| Hours per week | 40 |
| FTE | 1 |
| Work Location | Chapel Hill, NC |
| Position Location | North Carolina, US |
| Hiring Range | |
| Proposed Start Date | 04/03/2023 |
| Estimated Duration of Appointment | 12 Months |
Position Information
| Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit | The UNC School of Medicine has a rich tradition of excellence and care. Our mission is to improve the health and wellbeing of North Carolinians, and others whom we serve. We accomplish this by providing leadership and excellence in the interrelated areas of patient care, education, and research. We strive to promote faculty, staff, and learner development in a diverse, respectful environment where our colleagues demonstrate professionalism, enhance learning, and create personal and professional sustainability. We optimize our partnership with the UNC Health System through close collaboration and commitment to service. OUR VISION Our vision is to be the nation’s leading public school of medicine. We are ranked 2nd in primary care education among all US schools of medicine and 5th among public peers in NIH research funding. Our Allied Health Department is home to five top-ranked divisions, and we are home to 18 top-ranked clinical and basic science departments in NIH research funding. OUR MISSION Our mission is to improve the health and well-being of North Carolinians and others whom we serve. We accomplish this by providing leadership and excellence in the interrelated areas of patient care, education, and research. Patient Care: We will promote health and provide superb clinical care while maintaining our strong tradition of reaching underserved populations and reducing health disparities across North Carolina and beyond. Education: We will prepare tomorrow’s health care professionals and biomedical researchers by facilitating learning within innovative curricula and team-oriented interprofessional education. We will cultivate outstanding teaching and research faculty, and we will recruit outstanding students and trainees from highly diverse backgrounds to create a socially responsible, highly skilled workforce. Research: We will develop and support a rich array of outstanding health sciences research programs, centers, and resources. We will provide infrastructure and opportunities for collaboration among disciplines throughout and beyond our University to support outstanding research. We will foster programs in the areas of basic, translational, mechanistic, and population research. |
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| Position Summary | The Graves lab at UNC-Chapel Hill is looking for Postdoctoral fellow to work on the research project which is focused on studying the biological consequences of small molecule mitochondrial protease (ClpP) activators in breast cancer. The desired candidate will have advanced training in applications of mass spectrometry to study proteomics and metabolomics.Proposed experiments will include culturing cancer cells, performing western blots, enzymatic assays, planning and analysis of mouse studies and preparing cell surface proteins for proteomics |
| Minimum Education and Experience Requirements | PhD in a relevant field such as Biochemistry, Pharmacology or Cell Biology. |
| Required Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience | Experience performing western blots, enzymatic assays, planning and analysis of mouse studies and preparing cell surface proteins for proteomics. . Familiarity with combining multi-omics responses to study cancer is required.The candidate will be selected based on their publication record and relevant experience in the field. |
| Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience | The desired candidate will have advanced training in applications of mass spectrometry to study proteomics and metabolomics.Experience with fluorescence microscopy, RT-PCR, apoptosis/senescence assays and data analysis is requested |
| Special Physical/Mental Requirements | |
| Special Instructions | For information on UNC Postdoctoral Benefits and Services click here |
| Quick Link | https://unc.peopleadmin.com/postings/252243 |
Posting Contact Information
| Department Contact Name and Title | Maria Montemurro |
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| Department Contact Telephone or Email | maria_montemurro@med.unc.edu |
| Postdoctoral Affairs Contact Information | If you experience any problems accessing the system or have questions about the application process, please contact the University’s Equal Employment Opportunity office at (919) 966-3576 or send an email to equalopportunity@unc.edu. Please note: The Equal Employment Opportunity office will not be able to provide specific updates regarding position or application status. |
| Equal Opportunity Employer Statement | The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, race, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or status as a protected veteran. |
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