Postdoctoral Research Associate

2 months ago


Charlottesville, Virginia, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Postdoctoral Research Associate to join our team at the Commonwealth of Virginia. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting research in the laboratory of Dr. Melina Kibbe and Dr. Nick Tsihlis, focusing on vascular biology, biomedical engineering, materials science, nanotechnology, and device development.

Key Responsibilities
  • Participate in planning, design, execution, and management of research projects, studies, and activities in a research laboratory investigating vascular disease, inhalation burn injury, and/or hemorrhage.
  • Design and execute complex laboratory experiments, perform advanced molecular and cellular techniques, collect, analyze, and interpret research data.
  • Assist with development and implementation of new and/or revised research methodologies and techniques, test experimental designs, sampling techniques, and analytical methods.
  • Coordinate laboratory activities and work assignments of undergraduate, graduate, and medical students, as well as laboratory research staff.
Requirements
  • Doctoral degree (MD, DO, or PhD) in Cell Biology, Physiology, Pharmacology, Materials Science, Biomedical Engineering, or related field.
  • Ability to translate, adapt, and apply academic and/or practical knowledge in the conduct of biological/health science research.
  • Strong background and research experience in vascular biology, physiology, pharmacology, biomedical engineering, or materials science.
  • Experience in animal surgery, tissue harvesting, tissue sectioning, fluorescence microscopy, and standard laboratory techniques (UV-vis spectroscopy, ELISA, western blotting) is preferred.
What We Offer
  • 12-month appointment with the possibility of renewal contingent upon satisfactory performance and the availability of funding.
  • Exempt-level, benefitted position.
  • Opportunity to work in a multidisciplinary group with scientists and physicians.
How to Apply

Please submit your application online, including your CV/Resume, cover letter, and contact information for 3 references. Applications that do not contain all required documents will not receive full consideration.



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