Senior Research Scientist in Pharmacology
2 weeks ago
The Commonwealth of Virginia is seeking a Senior Scientist to join a dynamic research team focused on understanding the intricate mechanisms by which immune cells respond to fluctuations in their environment during various physiological processes, including host defense and inflammation. This role emphasizes the exploration of ion channels, GPCRs, and calcium signaling within tissue-resident macrophages.
Research Focus
Current investigations will delve into the following areas:
1. Cell-intrinsic defense mechanisms
2. Immunometabolic pathways
3. Functional differentiation of organ-resident myeloid cells
4. Interactions between the nervous and immune systems
For further details regarding the research interests, candidates are encouraged to seek additional information.
Qualifications
Applicants should possess a doctoral degree, ideally a PhD in a relevant field such as physical or biological sciences, accompanied by a minimum of 6 years of substantial research experience. Proficiency in one or more of the following areas is highly desirable:
- Immunological response analysis
- Patch clamp electrophysiology
- Chemical biology
- Advanced microscopy techniques
Application Process
Interested candidates should submit their applications through the designated platform, including the following documents:
- Curriculum Vitae or Resume
- Cover Letter
- Contact details for three professional references
All application materials should be uploaded into the designated submission field. Candidates may also combine all documents into a single PDF for ease of submission. Incomplete applications will not be fully considered.
Diversity Commitment
The Commonwealth of Virginia is committed to fostering a diverse workforce. We believe that diversity enriches our community and enhances our ability to serve the public effectively. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, or family medical or genetic information.
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