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Post-Doc Research Associate - Malik

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States, 27517

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Department : Microbiology and Immunology - 422501

Posting Open Date : 09/30/2025

Application Deadline : Open Until Filled

Position Type : Postdoctoral Scholar

Position Title : Post-Doc Research Associate - Malik

Vacancy ID : PDS004659

Full-time/Part-time : Full-Time Temporary

Hours per week : 40

FTE : 1

Work Location : Chapel Hill, NC

Position Location : North Carolina, US

Qualifications

Hiring Range : Dependent on experience and/or qualifications

Proposed Start Date : 01/01/2026

Estimated Duration of Appointment : 12 Months

Position Information Be a Tar Heel! A global higher education leader in innovative teaching, research and public service, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill consistently ranks as one of the nation’s top public universities and is among the top ten research universities in the nation for federal research expenditures as well as for federally funded social and behavioral sciences research and development.

Here at Carolina, our highly skilled postdocs play a vital role in our research enterprise and towards our overall commitment to research excellence. Across many disciplines, postdocs contribute to the intellectual vitality of the University. They provide innovative ideas and perspectives, foster a stimulating research environment and advance knowledge within their fields. Postdocs are crucial members of our scientific research workforce, contributors to our research outputs and an important reason why Carolina is one of the leading public research institutions in the country.

UNC - Chapel Hill offers postdocs comprehensive medical and vision coverage, paid leave, and benefits and services that support professional development and a healthy work/life balance. Chapel Hill regularly ranks as one of the best college towns and best places to live in the United States, a reputation guided by the diverse social, cultural, recreation and professional opportunities that span the campus and community.

Primary Purpose Of Organizational Unit The UNC School of Medicine has a rich tradition of excellence and care. Our mission is to improve the health and wellbeing of North Carolinians, and others whom we serve. We accomplish this by providing leadership and excellence in the interrelated areas of patient care, education, and research. We strive to promote faculty, staff, and learner development in a diverse, respectful environment where our colleagues demonstrate professionalism, enhance learning, and create personal and professional sustainability. We optimize our partnership with the UNC Health System through close collaboration and commitment to service.

Our vision and mission statements describe the broader goals of the School of Medicine and the Institute for Health. They emphasize patient care, education, and research, with a focus on diversity, inclusion, and collaboration across disciplines.

Position Summary The postdoctoral research associate will use genetic and molecular biological approaches to investigate the genetic and immunological basis of mucosal immunity and Inflammatory Bowel Diseases. The postdoctoral research associate will also train and supervise graduate and undergraduate students in the lab.

Minimum Education And Experience

PhD in biological sciences and/or related field of study

Required Qualifications, Competencies, And Experience

Experience working with bacteria and mouse handling.

Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, And Experience

Experience with flow cytometry and mouse models of IBD.

Special Instructions For information on UNC Postdoctoral Benefits and Services, click here.

Quick Link https://unc.peopleadmin.com/postings/307288

Posting Contact Information

Department Contact Name and Title : Peyton Dabbs, HR Consultant

Department Contact Telephone or Email : peyton_dabbs@med.unc.edu

Postdoctoral Affairs Contact Information : If you experience any problems accessing the system or have questions about the application process, please contact the University’s Office of Postdoctoral Affairs at (919) 962-9982 or opahr@unc.edu. The Office will not provide specific updates on position or application status.

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement : The University is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes all to apply without regard to age, color, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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