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: 2023-380 Department Biochem and Molecular Biology 50000510 Business Unit(College/Institute) College of Medicine FTE:

100

Reg-Temp Full-Time Regular Work Schedule TBD 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 11/10/2023

Position Qualification

Position Summary

The Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (BMB) seeks a postdoctoral

research associate for the lab of Surinder Batra, PhD and Afshin Salehi, MD, MS,

Assistant Professor, Department of Neurosurgery and BMB, University of Nebraska

Medical Center. Dr. Salehi's lab is at the forefront of research in brain cancer therapeutics. Our work focuses on developing and validating preclinical models for the treatment of neuro-oncological diseases. Dr. Salehi has pioneered a laser interstitial thermal therapy mouse model and previously studied blood-brain barrier breakdown in patient-derived xenograft mouse glioma models. His current focus is on engineering nanoparticles for more targeted laser therapeutics and exploring new drug discovery for pediatric high-grade gliomas using connectivity mapping. Additionally, we are actively involved in developing a new syngeneic mouse model for research. Our lab is dedicated to devising novel treatments for pediatric high-grade gliomas through new drug trials, the study of the tumor immune microenvironment, and laser therapies. The post-doc will be working on these projects, using new technologies.

Required Qualifications

PhD in scientific field

Supplemental Qualifications

Previous experience with tissue culture, basic molecular and biochemistry assays,

handling mouse lines, histology staining and imaging, and intracranial injections.

Incumbent will apply their technical skills to translational projects that can improve

laser neuro-oncological therapeutics and can be easily applied to clinical setting

leading to clinical trials



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