Pharmacology Research Specialist

2 weeks ago


Charlottesville, Virginia, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time

The Commonwealth of Virginia is seeking a Pharmacology Research Specialist to join a vibrant research team dedicated to advancing scientific knowledge in the field of pharmacology. This role presents a unique opportunity to engage in cutting-edge research aimed at understanding the neural mechanisms that influence behavior and various diseases.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Conduct innovative research utilizing advanced techniques in molecular biology, electrophysiology, optical imaging, and behavioral analysis.
  • Contribute to the preparation of scholarly articles and grant applications.
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to foster a productive research environment.

QUALIFICATIONS

Applicants should possess a PhD and/or MD degree(s) at the time of appointment. Ideal candidates will have 5-7 years of relevant experience in the fields mentioned above, along with a proven publication record in respected peer-reviewed journals. A master's degree accompanied by substantial experience may also be considered.

Candidates who have secured their own funding through grants or fellowships are particularly encouraged to apply.

This position is a 12-month appointment with the potential for renewal based on performance and funding availability. The compensation will be aligned with the candidate's education and experience.

APPLICATION PROCESS

Interested individuals should submit their applications through the appropriate channels, including the following documents:

  • Curriculum Vitae or Resume
  • Cover Letter
  • Contact details for three professional references

Incomplete applications will not be given full consideration.

The Commonwealth of Virginia is committed to fostering a diverse workforce and encourages applications from individuals of all backgrounds. We are an equal opportunity employer, ensuring that all qualified applicants receive consideration 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, and family medical or genetic information.



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