Postdoctoral Research Associate

3 weeks ago


Pittsburgh PA USA, United States University of Pittsburgh Full time
Postdoctoral Associate - Aging Institute

We are seeking a highly motivated and ambitious postdoctoral associate to join our laboratory at the University of Pittsburgh, School of Medicine, Department of Medicine, Aging Institute. The Chen laboratory investigates the mechanisms of protein degradation and related diseases, with a focus on understanding the basic mechanisms of protein ubiquitination and translating these insights into drug discovery.

The successful candidate will be responsible for organizing, implementing, and analyzing data collected from experiments involving live human cells, explanted animal tissue, and in vivo live animal studies. They will also develop research methodology and animal protocols, as well as write reports that contain descriptive, analytical, and evaluative content.

The lab utilizes multiple methods, including genetics, -omic approaches, protein biochemistry, and drug discovery techniques. This is an excellent opportunity for creative and motivated individuals to make significant contributions to the field of protein degradation.

Qualifications:

  • A Ph.D. (awarded in the last five years) or MD (awarded in the last ten years) in biological science (or related field) is required.

Location: Bridgeside Point, 100 Technology Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15219

About the University: The University of Pittsburgh is committed to championing all aspects of diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility within our community. We strive to create an environment that allows individuals to discover, belong, contribute, and grow, while honoring the experiences, perspectives, and unique identities of all.

Equal Opportunity Employer: The University of Pittsburgh is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and values equality of opportunity, human dignity, and diversity. EOE, including disability/vets.



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