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New River Community College

Post Doctoral Research Scholar

New River Community College, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290

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Position: Post-Doctoral Research Department: Molecular Pharmacology and Neuroscience, Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine Location: Maywood-Health Sciences Campus, PHARMACOLOGY (06230A) Position Type: Full-Time, Exempt, University Staff Is this split and/or fully grant funded? Yes Open Date: 07/29/2025 Salary: $61,008 - $74,088 per year Duties and Responsibilities

The Department of Molecular Pharmacology and Neuroscience at Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine is accepting applications for two postdoctoral positions to investigate two projects. The function and regulation of RNA editing in responses to prenatal stress. The discovery and use of circulating RNA biomarkers. We are seeking innovative, motivated, and hardworking candidates to perform high-quality, cutting-edge, and independent research. Candidates are expected to utilize computational, biochemical, functional, and in vivo approaches including RNA omics and bioinformatics approaches. Experience with tools of RNA sequence analysis is desired. Minimum Education and/or Work Experience

M.D. or PhD Required Qualifications

Ph.D. in Neuroscience, Pharmacology, Physiology, or Biochemistry. Certificates/Credentials/Licenses

Ph.D. in Neuroscience, Pharmacology, Physiology, or Biochemistry. Computer Skills

Microsoft Office Suites Supervisory Responsibilities

No Required operation of university owned vehicles

No Direct animal or patient contact

Yes Physical Demands

Lifting, Climbing, Repetitive Motions, None Working Conditions

Odors, Animals Special Instructions to Applicants

As a Jesuit, Catholic institution of higher education, we seek candidates who will contribute to our strategic plan to deliver a Transformative Education in the Jesuit tradition. To learn more about Loyola University Chicago's mission, candidates should consult our website at

www.luc.edu/mission/ . For information about the university's focus on transformative education, they should consult our website at

www.luc.edu/transformativeed . About Loyola University Chicago Founded in 1870, Loyola University Chicago is one of the nation's largest Jesuit, Catholic universities, recognized for its academic excellence, commitment to community engagement, and leadership in sustainability. A Carnegie R1 research institution, Loyola leverages its status as one of an elite group of universities with the highest level of research activity to advance knowledge that serves communities and creates global impact. With

15 schools, colleges, and institutes —including Business, Law, Medicine, Nursing, and Health Sciences—Loyola operates three primary campuses in the greater Chicago area and one in Rome, Italy, that provide students a transformative, globally connected learning experience. Consistently ranked among the nation's top universities by U.S. News & World Report, Loyola is a STARS Gold-rated institution that is ranked as one of the country's most sustainable campuses by The Princeton Review and has earned distinctions from AmeriCorps and the Carnegie Foundation for its longstanding record of service and community engagement. Guided by its Jesuit mission and commitment to caring for the whole person, Loyola educates ethical leaders who think critically, act with purpose, and strive to create a more just and sustainable world. Loyola University Chicago strives to be an employer of choice by offering its staff and faculty a wide array of affordable, comprehensive, and competitive benefits. To view our benefits in detail,

click here . Loyola adheres to all applicable federal, state, and/or local civil rights laws and regulations prohibiting discrimination in private institutions of higher education. Please see the University's

Nondiscrimination Policy . Supplemental Questions

Do you have a MD or PhD?

Yes No

Why do you want to work at Loyola University Chicago? (Open Ended Question) How does your personal values align with Loyola University Chicago's mission and values? (Open Ended Question) How did you hear about this employment opportunity? (Open Ended Question) Applicant Documents

Required Documents Resume Cover Letter/Letter of Application Research Statement Optional Documents

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