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Postdoc Research Associate - Dr. Kashuba Lab

University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill, Elkins Hills, North Carolina, United States

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Posting Information Position Title:

Postdoc Research Associate - Dr. Kashuba Lab

Position Type:

Postdoctoral Scholar

Full-time/Part-time:

Full-Time Temporary

Hours per week:

40

FTE:

1

Location:

Chapel Hill, NC, North Carolina, US

Department:

SOP-DPET - 452200

Vacancy ID:

PDS004653

Posting Open Date:

09/22/2025

Application Deadline:

Open Until Filled

Estimated Duration of Appointment:

12 Months

Hiring Range:

$47,476 - $62,232

Proposed Start Date:

Position Information The Clinical Pharmacology and Analytical Chemistry laboratory seeks a Postdoctoral Associate to work on projects applying mass spectrometry imaging (MSI) to emerging questions of HIV pharmacology. This position will focus on the collection and analysis of multimodal imaging data linking antiretroviral exposure in key reservoir tissues to complex and changing cellular neighborhoods or microenvironments. The candidate will collaborate with a team of scientists to integrate MSI (small molecule, lipidome), ultra-highplex CODEX (proteome), and Spatial Transcriptomics (genome) datasets. Projects may also include work focused on objective assessment of patient adherence to antiretroviral regimens through MSI.

Minimum Education and Experience:

PhD in Chemistry or related field with knowledge of mass spectrometry.

Required Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience:

Familiarity with mass spectrometry imaging, including: sample preparation, data acquisition, statistical data analysis, image analysis, and algorithm development.

Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience:

Familiarity with mass spectrometry imaging, including: sample preparation, data acquisition, statistical data analysis, image analysis, and algorithm development.

Special Physical/Mental Requirements:

Special Instructions Apply online at

https://unc.peopleadmin.com/postings/306968

with a cover letter, CV/resume and a list of at least three (3) professional references with their full contact information.

For information on UNC Postdoctoral Benefits and Services

click here .

Posting Contact Information Department Contact Name and Title:

Mac Balatico, HR Business Partner

Department Contact Telephone or Email:

mac.t.balatico@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 send an email to

opahr@unc.edu . Please note: The Office of Postdoctoral Affairs will not be able to provide specific updates regarding 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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