Postdoctoral Fellow

Posting Summary

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is seeking a Postdoctoral Fellow for NJMS- Center for Immunity and Inflammation (CII). Under the direction of Evan Johnson, the primary purpose of the Postdoctoral Fellow position is to perform specialized research activities including bioinformatics analysis in a core facility to support faculty and staff in CII utilizing this service.

Among the key duties of this position are the following: Provides integrative bioinformatics support for a variety of basic, translational and clinical research projects performed in the NJMS Core Facilities. Performs analysis of next generation sequencing and microarray data for research and clinical molecular diagnostic applications including RNA-Seq, DNA-Seq, ChIP-Seq, CGH and single cell transcriptions. Operates and maintains equipment. Performs other related duties as assigned by the Director Keeps abreast of all pertinent federal, state and Rutgers’ regulations, laws and policies as they presently exist and as they change or are modified. Position Status Full Time Hours Per Week Daily Work Shift Day Work Arrangement FLSA Exempt Grade 99S Position Salary 61,805 Annual Minimum Salary 0.000 Annual Mid Range Salary 0.000 Annual Maximum Salary 0.000 Standard Hours 37.50 Union Description AAUP Payroll Designation PeopleSoft Benefits Rutgers offers a comprehensive benefit program to eligible employees. For details, please go to .

Seniority Unit Terms of Appointment Staff - 12 month Position Pension Eligibility ABP Qualifications Minimum Education and Experience Candidates should have recently obtained a Ph.D.  Certifications/Licenses Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Ability to work in a team environment and work independently is essential.  Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required.  Looking for someone with substantial experience in standard molecular biology methods; cell culture; FACS and mouse studies.  A strong background in immunology and/or microbiology is essential.  Preferred Qualifications Equipment Utilized Physical Demands and Work Environment EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE: Candidates should have recently obtained a Ph.D.Ability to work in a team environment and work independently is essential. Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Standing, sitting, walking, talking and hearing. No special vision requirements. Must be able to lift or exert force up to ten (10) pounds. Special Conditions

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