Postdoctoral Research Associate

3 weeks ago


Omaha, United States University of Nebraska Medical Center Full time

Requisition Details

GENERAL REQUISITION INFORMATION

EEO Statement:

UNMC is an Affirmative Action Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, including an equal opportunity employer of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Location Omaha, NE Requisition Number: 2023-431 Department Pharmacology/Exp Neuroscience 50000523 Business Unit(College/Institute) College of Medicine FTE:

100

Reg-Temp Full-Time Regular Work Schedule TBD by Research Needs Requisition Category Research - Academic Requisition Title Postdoctoral Research Associate Job Title/Academic Rank Postdoctoral Research Associate Additional Requisition Title Appointment Type A1 - REG OTHER ACAD SAL Salary Range Salary Commensurate with Experience Job/EEO Category Professional Non-Faculty (Includes Other Academic) Job Requisition Begin Date 01/02/2024

Position Qualification

Position Summary

Postdoctoral position in the department of pharmacology and experimental neuroscience with competitive salary and benefits and availability of state-of-the-art research infrastructure for doing cutting edge research in understanding epigenetics of neurodegenerative diseases. The major aim of the project will be to identify the key pathways and molecular components in extracellular vesicles mediated cross communications between glial and neuronal cells in the context of Alzheimer's disease (AD). The research also aims to identify and apply the immunomodulatory role of EV-associated miRNAs to reverse the damage in diseased brain in the available mouse model of AD.

Required Qualifications

Ph.D. in any branch of life sciences

Supplemental Qualifications

Expertise in molecular and cell biology techniques. The candidate is preferably having the experience in animal handling, primary neuronal and cell culture, RNA and protein isolations. S/he should have expertise in techniques like Western blotting, qPCR, Immunoprecipitation, single-cell RNA sequencing. Ability to design and execute experiments using molecular biology and biochemical techniques (e.g., gel electrophoresis, dot blots, molecular cloning, construct preparation, In vitro transcription, enzyme assays, differential centrifugation) is also desired. Additional knowledge in live cell imaging, Super-resolution, and Confocal microscopy, Immuno cyto- and histochemistry, fluorescent in situ hybridization, in addition to computational programs e.g. GraphPad, R, Microsoft Office, ImageJ etc is highly appreciated.

The candidate is expected to be capable of planning and executing experiments with minimal supervision and should be able to train junior lab personnel. S/he should be trained in collecting, analyzing, and interpreting scientific data and experienced in preparing graphs, figures, and manuscripts for publication in peer-reviewed scientific journals.



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