Postdoctoral Research Fellow

5 days ago


Denver, Colorado, United States InsideHigherEd Full time
About the Position

The University of Denver is seeking highly motivated postdoctoral researchers to join the Kumar Lab in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry. The successful candidates will work on developing large libraries of ligands using novel methods to identify lead therapeutics for Parkinson's disease, Lewy body dementia, and other aggregation-prone diseases.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design and synthesis of novel ligands using organic synthesis methods
  • Biophysical assays to evaluate ligand-protein interactions
  • Mouse work to test therapeutics and disease models
  • Collaboration with the research team to achieve project goals
Requirements
  • PhD in biophysics, molecular biology, biochemistry, biology, chemistry, or related areas
  • Experience in organic synthesis, biophysical assays, and mouse work
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills
What We Offer
  • A dynamic and interdisciplinary research environment
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • A competitive salary and benefits package

The University of Denver is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from candidates who share our values and are committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment for all.



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