![InsideHigherEd](https://media.trabajo.org/img/noimg.jpg)
Post Doctoral Research Associate
2 weeks ago
Job no: 523844
Work type: Post Doc (Amherst Only)
Location: UMass Amherst
Department: Environmental Health Sciences
Union: Post Doc
Categories: Postdoctoral Research Associate, School of Public Health & Health Sciences
About UMass Amherst
UMass Amherst, the Commonwealth's flagship campus, is a nationally ranked public research university offering a full range of undergraduate, graduate and professional degrees. The University sits on nearly 1,450-acres in the scenic Pioneer Valley of Western Massachusetts and offers a rich cultural environment in a bucolic setting close to major urban centers. In addition, the University is part of the Five Colleges (including Amherst College, Hampshire College, Mount Holyoke College, and Smith College), which adds to the intellectual energy of the region.
Job Description
The Postdoctoral Research Associate will engage in research activities related to reducing dietary exposure to PFAS and mitigating their associated toxicity using clay-based sorbent materials. The positions require general knowledge of analytical chemistry, cell biology, bioassay models, animal models, and data analysis.
Requirements
- Education in relevant fields such as toxicology, biomedical sciences, environmental health, public health, etc.
- Previous experience in primary cell culture and animal work.
- Clear oral and written communication skills in English.
- Ability to conduct independent research and exhibit problem-solving skills.
- Organizational skills, with the ability to multi-task and prioritize work assignment.
- Publications in peer-reviewed journals and presentations.
Additional Information
Typical Office Environment
40 Hours per Week, Monday through Friday
Application Instructions
Along with the application, please submit three letters of recommendation or the names and contact information of three references.
UMass Amherst is committed to a policy of equal opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, caste, creed, sex, age, marital status, national origin, disability, political belief or affiliation, pregnancy and pregnancy-related condition(s), veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, genetic information, natural and protective hairstyle and any other class of individuals protected from discrimination in employment, admission to and participation in academic programs, activities, and services, and the selection of vendors who provide services or products to the University. To fulfill that policy, UMass Amherst is further committed to a program of affirmative action to eliminate or mitigate artificial barriers and to increase opportunities for the recruitment and advancement of qualified minorities, women, persons with disabilities, and covered veterans. It is the policy of UMass Amherst to comply with the applicable federal and state statutes, rules, and regulations concerning equal opportunity and affirmative action.
Advertised: Jun 14 2024 Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close:
-
Post Doctoral Research Associate
2 weeks ago
Amherst, United States University of Massachusetts Amherst Full time**Job no**: 523441 **Work type**: Post Doc (Amherst Only) **Location**: UMass Amherst **Department**: Food Sciences **Union**: Post Doc **Categories**: Postdoctoral Research Associate, Research, College of Natural Sciences **About UMass Amherst** UMass Amherst, the Commonwealth's flagship campus, is a nationally ranked public research university...
-
Post Doctoral Research Associate
1 month ago
Amherst, United States UMass Amherst Full timeAbout UMass Amherst UMass Amherst, the Commonwealth's flagship campus, is a nationally ranked public research university offering a full range of undergraduate, graduate and professional degrees. The University sits on nearly 1,450-acres in the scenic Pioneer Valley of Western Massachusetts and offers a rich cultural environment in a bucolic setting...
-
Post Doctoral Research Associate
4 weeks ago
Amherst, United States UMass Amherst Full timeAbout UMass Amherst UMass Amherst, the Commonwealth's flagship campus, is a nationally ranked public research university offering a full range of undergraduate, graduate and professional degrees. The University sits on nearly 1,450-acres in the scenic Pioneer Valley of Western Massachusetts and offers a rich cultural environment in a bucolic setting...
-
Post Doctoral Research Associate
3 weeks ago
Amherst, United States University of Massachusetts Amherst Full time**Job no**: 522957 **Work type**: Post Doc (Amherst Only) **Location**: UMass Amherst **Department**: Physics **Union**: Post Doc **Categories**: Postdoctoral Research Associate, College of Natural Sciences **About UMass Amherst** UMass Amherst, the Commonwealth's flagship campus, is a nationally ranked public research university offering a full range...
-
Post Doctoral Research Associate
3 weeks ago
Amherst, United States UMass Amherst Full timeJob Summary Postdoctoral Research Associate will perform research in nuclear and particle physics at the Jefferson Laboratory (JLab) in Newport News, VA. Help in the planning, simulation, and running of experiments at JLab. Analyze experimental data, and write scientific papers. Lead or assist in the preparation of new physics proposals. Assist in the...
-
Psych Post Doctoral Fellow
1 month ago
Amherst, United States University of Massachusetts Full timeAbout UMass Amherst UMass Amherst, the Commonwealth's flagship campus, is a nationally ranked public research university offering a full range of undergraduate, graduate and professional degrees. The University sits on nearly 1,450-acres in the scenic Pioneer Valley of Western Massachusetts, and offers a rich cultural environment in a bucolic setting close...
-
Psych Post Doctoral Fellow
4 weeks ago
Amherst, United States University of Massachusetts Full timeAbout UMass Amherst UMass Amherst, the Commonwealth's flagship campus, is a nationally ranked public research university offering a full range of undergraduate, graduate and professional degrees. The University sits on nearly 1,450-acres in the scenic Pioneer Valley of Western Massachusetts, and offers a rich cultural environment in a bucolic setting close...
-
Postdoctoral Research Associate
2 weeks ago
Amherst, United States University of Massachusetts Amherst Full time**Job no**: 523756 **Work type**: Post Doc (Amherst Only) **Location**: UMass Amherst **Department**: Computer Science **Union**: Post Doc **Categories**: Postdoctoral Research Associate **About UMass Amherst** UMass Amherst, the Commonwealth's flagship campus, is a nationally ranked public research university offering a full range of undergraduate,...
-
Postdoctoral Research Associate in Kinesiology
4 weeks ago
Amherst, United States InsideHigherEd Full timeJob no: 518034Work type: Post Doc (Amherst Only)Location: UMass AmherstDepartment: KinesiologyUnion: Post DocCategories: ResearchAbout UMass AmherstUMass Amherst, the Commonwealth's flagship campus, is a nationally-ranked public research university offering a full range of undergraduate, graduate and professional degrees. The University sits on nearly...
-
Amherst, United States InsideHigherEd Full timeJob no: 523365Work type: Staff Full TimeLocation: UMass AmherstDepartment: Office of Equity & InclusionUnion: PSUCategories: Research, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, PSU AAbout UMass Amherst UMass Amherst, the Commonwealth's flagship campus, is a nationally ranked public research university offering a full range of undergraduate, graduate, and professional...
-
Research Development
2 weeks ago
Amherst, Massachusetts, United States InsideHigherEd Full timeJob no: 523048Work type: Staff Full TimeLocation: UMass AmherstDepartment: Dean - Pub Health & Health SciUnion: PSUCategories: Sponsored Programs, Grants and Contracts, Accounting/Finance/Budget, School of Public Health & Health SciencesAbout UMass AmherstUMass Amherst, the Commonwealth's flagship campus, is a nationally ranked public research university...
-
Postdoctoral Research Associate in Kinesiology
2 months ago
Amherst, United States University of Massachusetts Amherst Full timeAbout UMass Amherst UMass Amherst, the Commonwealth's flagship campus, is a nationally-ranked public research university offering a full range of undergraduate, graduate and professional degrees. The University sits on nearly 1,450-acres in the scenic Pioneer Valley of Western Massachusetts, and offers a rich cultural environment in a bucolic setting close...
-
Postdoctoral Research Associate in Kinesiology
4 weeks ago
Amherst, United States University of Massachusetts Amherst Full timeAbout UMass Amherst UMass Amherst, the Commonwealth's flagship campus, is a nationally-ranked public research university offering a full range of undergraduate, graduate and professional degrees. The University sits on nearly 1,450-acres in the scenic Pioneer Valley of Western Massachusetts, and offers a rich cultural environment in a bucolic setting close...
-
Postdoctoral Research Associate in Kinesiology
4 weeks ago
Amherst, United States University of Massachusetts Amherst Full timeAbout UMass AmherstUMass Amherst, the Commonwealth's flagship campus, is a nationally-ranked public research university offering a full range of undergraduate, graduate and professional degrees. The University sits on nearly 1,450-acres in the scenic Pioneer Valley of Western Massachusetts, and offers a rich cultural environment in a bucolic setting close to...
-
Postdoctoral Research Associate in Kinesiology
4 weeks ago
Amherst, United States University of Massachusetts Amherst Full timeAbout UMass AmherstUMass Amherst, the Commonwealth's flagship campus, is a nationally-ranked public research university offering a full range of undergraduate, graduate and professional degrees. The University sits on nearly 1,450-acres in the scenic Pioneer Valley of Western Massachusetts, and offers a rich cultural environment in a bucolic setting close to...
-
Research Development
3 weeks ago
Amherst, United States University of Massachusetts Amherst Full time**Job no**: 523048 **Work type**: Staff Full Time **Location**: UMass Amherst **Department**: Dean - Pub Health & Health Sci **Union**: PSU **Categories**: Research, School of Public Health & Health Sciences **About UMass Amherst**: UMass Amherst, the Commonwealth's flagship campus, is a nationally ranked public research university offering a full...
-
Research Development
2 weeks ago
Amherst, United States University of Massachusetts Amherst Full timeJob no: 523048Work type: Staff Full TimeLocation: UMass AmherstDepartment: Dean - Pub Health & Health SciUnion: PSUCategories: Sponsored Programs, Grants and Contracts, Accounting/Finance/Budget, School of Public Health & Health SciencesAbout UMass AmherstUMass Amherst, the Commonwealth's flagship campus, is a nationally ranked public research university...
-
Research Development
3 weeks ago
Amherst, United States InsideHigherEd Full timeJob no: 523048Work type: Staff Full TimeLocation: UMass AmherstDepartment: Dean - Pub Health & Health SciUnion: PSUCategories: Sponsored Programs, Grants and Contracts, Accounting/Finance/Budget, School of Public Health & Health SciencesAbout UMass AmherstUMass Amherst, the Commonwealth's flagship campus, is a nationally ranked public research university...
-
Director Research
7 days ago
Amherst, United States University of Massachusetts Amherst Full time**Job no**: 523250 **Work type**: Staff Full Time **Location**: UMass Amherst **Department**: Dean - Humanities & Fine Arts **Union**: PSU **Categories**: College of Humanities & Fine Arts **About UMass Amherst** UMass Amherst, the Commonwealth's flagship campus, is a nationally ranked public research university offering a full range of undergraduate,...
-
Director Research
3 weeks ago
Amherst, United States UMass Amherst Full timeJob Summary The Director of Research and Engagement (Art History - Slavery North) is responsible for managing all aspects of Slavery North’s fellowship program and developing strategies to increase national and international awareness of the program and the work of its fellows and researchers throughout the realms of the arts, fines arts, and...