Postdoctoral Research Associate

23 hours ago


Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States InsideHigherEd Full time
Job Title: Postdoctoral Research Associate

We are seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Research Associate to join our team at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. The successful candidate will work on NIH-funded projects to profile small molecule PLC modulators to treat cancer and Alzheimer's disease, and to develop methods to deliver phospholipids into cells.

About the Position

The Postdoctoral Research Associate will be responsible for conducting research in the Zhang lab, which focuses on lipid metabolism and membrane signaling. The position holder will also support grant and publication submissions by contributing experimental data and writing key sections, and present work locally and at scientific conferences.

Requirements
  • PhD in Organic Chemistry, Medicinal Chemistry, Biochemistry, or related field
  • Knowledge and expertise of cellular imaging
  • Research experience on Alzheimer's disease or cancer is a plus
What We Offer

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical and vision coverage, paid leave, and benefits and services that support professional development and a healthy work/life balance. Chapel Hill is a vibrant college town with a diverse social, cultural, recreation, and professional environment.

How to Apply

Apply online at [insert link] with a cover letter, CV/resume, and a list of at least three professional references with their full contact information.



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