UMass Lowell
Postdoctoral Research Associate- Tissue Modeling
UMass Lowell, Lowell, Massachusetts, United States, 01856
General Summary of Position:
The project revolves around tissue modeling on host-pathogens interactions, multi-omics data analysis, and mentoring at different levels. Previous experience in advanced tissue modeling and molecular and functional characterization is prerequisite, while experience working with bacterial cultures is a plus but not strictly necessary. We are committed to recruiting individuals from diverse backgrounds who are passionate about promoting equity in STEM education.
Minimum Qualifications (Required):
Ph.D. in a relevant field (BME, ChemE, Biology, etc.)
Strong analytical, problem-solving skills
Highly experiences in complex experimental design and execution
Mammalian cell culture
Advanced tissue engineering techniques
Biomaterials fabrication
Basic and Advanced Molecular biology laboratory techniques (mammalian and bacterial)
Strong analytical, problem-solving skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team setting
Publication record in peer-reviewed journals
Additional Considerations:
Experience with multi-omics data analysis
Experience with CLSM and SEM imaging skills
Experience with tissue modeling
Experience with host-pathogens interactions
Desire to learn about grant writing
Special Instructions to Applicants:
Only current UML Employees within the Grants & Contracts (MTA/GRACE) bargaining unit will be considered during the first 10 business days of the posting. All other candidates will be considered after that period.
This is a Grants & Contracts (MTA/GRACE) bargaining unit position.
Initial review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. However, the position may close when an adequate number of qualified applications is received.
This position is contingent upon funding.
Please include a resume and a cover letter with your application. Names and contact information of three references will be required during the application process.
The University of Massachusetts President's Office welcomes all qualified applicants and complies with all state and federal anti-discrimination laws.
The project revolves around tissue modeling on host-pathogens interactions, multi-omics data analysis, and mentoring at different levels. Previous experience in advanced tissue modeling and molecular and functional characterization is prerequisite, while experience working with bacterial cultures is a plus but not strictly necessary. We are committed to recruiting individuals from diverse backgrounds who are passionate about promoting equity in STEM education.
Minimum Qualifications (Required):
Ph.D. in a relevant field (BME, ChemE, Biology, etc.)
Strong analytical, problem-solving skills
Highly experiences in complex experimental design and execution
Mammalian cell culture
Advanced tissue engineering techniques
Biomaterials fabrication
Basic and Advanced Molecular biology laboratory techniques (mammalian and bacterial)
Strong analytical, problem-solving skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team setting
Publication record in peer-reviewed journals
Additional Considerations:
Experience with multi-omics data analysis
Experience with CLSM and SEM imaging skills
Experience with tissue modeling
Experience with host-pathogens interactions
Desire to learn about grant writing
Special Instructions to Applicants:
Only current UML Employees within the Grants & Contracts (MTA/GRACE) bargaining unit will be considered during the first 10 business days of the posting. All other candidates will be considered after that period.
This is a Grants & Contracts (MTA/GRACE) bargaining unit position.
Initial review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. However, the position may close when an adequate number of qualified applications is received.
This position is contingent upon funding.
Please include a resume and a cover letter with your application. Names and contact information of three references will be required during the application process.
The University of Massachusetts President's Office welcomes all qualified applicants and complies with all state and federal anti-discrimination laws.