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Post-Doc Research Associate-Bhatt Lab
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Post-Doc Research Associate – Bhatt Lab
Inside Higher Ed at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill seeks a Post-Doc Research Associate to join the Bhatt Lab. The lab focuses on precision medicine through gut microbiome research to predict and prevent drug-induced injury.
Position Details:
Department: Gastrointestinal Biology and Dis Ctr - 429001
Posting Open Date: 09/12/2024
Estimated Duration: 12 months
Hours per week: 40
Full-time/Part-time: Full-Time Temporary
Location: Chapel Hill, NC
Position Type: Postdoctoral Scholar
Position Title: Post-Doc Research Associate-Bhatt Lab
Vacancy ID: PDS004343
Position Summary The Bhatt Lab at UNC Chapel Hill seeks motivated, talented, and creative scientists with bioanalytical expertise. Candidates will develop assays to quantify drug metabolites produced by gut microbes and the host via tandem LC‑MS/MS, and will provide support to the UNC Dept. of Mass Spectrometry Core laboratory.
Minimum Education And Experience Requirements Ph.D. in Chemistry, Pharmacology, Analytical Chemistry, or a related field with relevant publications.
Required Qualifications, Competencies, And Experience Design and perform experiments, analyze and interpret data, and disseminate research findings through manuscripts, grant applications, and oral presentations. Must have expertise in quantitative mass spectrometry, wet‑lab techniques, and mentoring undergraduate students.
Key Responsibilities
Design and conduct experiments with a focus on quantitative mass spectrometry. Perform sample extraction and preparation from biological matrices.
Analyze and interpret complex data sets, including quantitative mass spectrometry data.
Prepare and present research findings through manuscripts, grant proposals, and oral presentations at lab meetings and conferences.
Mentor undergraduate students in laboratory techniques and data analysis.
Troubleshoot and maintain mass spectrometry and chromatography equipment.
Resolve experimental challenges independently.
Adapt published protocols for laboratory use.
Qualifications
PhD in Chemistry, Pharmacology, Analytical Chemistry, or a related field.
Knowledge of modern mass spectrometer equipment and software.
Proficiency in pipetting, sample extraction, and preparation from biological matrices.
Experience with large datasets derived from mass spectrometry-based analyses.
Demonstrated ability to work independently and solve complex problems.
Strong communication skills for written and oral presentations.
Experience training and mentoring diverse individuals.
Willingness to work occasional long hours.
Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, And Experience
Experience in drug metabolism, intestinal biology, epithelial biology, or stem cell biology.
Prior experience with mass spectrometry and liquid chromatography instrumentation.
Quantitative mass spectrometry experience with tandem mass spectrometers.
Ability to work with undergraduate students.
Special Physical/Mental Requirements
Complete repetitive tasks.
Work nights, weekends, or after hours as needed.
Collaborate effectively in a team environment.
Special Instructions For information on UNC Postdoctoral Benefits and Services, click here.
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Internship
Employment type
Full-time
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Position Details:
Department: Gastrointestinal Biology and Dis Ctr - 429001
Posting Open Date: 09/12/2024
Estimated Duration: 12 months
Hours per week: 40
Full-time/Part-time: Full-Time Temporary
Location: Chapel Hill, NC
Position Type: Postdoctoral Scholar
Position Title: Post-Doc Research Associate-Bhatt Lab
Vacancy ID: PDS004343
Position Summary The Bhatt Lab at UNC Chapel Hill seeks motivated, talented, and creative scientists with bioanalytical expertise. Candidates will develop assays to quantify drug metabolites produced by gut microbes and the host via tandem LC‑MS/MS, and will provide support to the UNC Dept. of Mass Spectrometry Core laboratory.
Minimum Education And Experience Requirements Ph.D. in Chemistry, Pharmacology, Analytical Chemistry, or a related field with relevant publications.
Required Qualifications, Competencies, And Experience Design and perform experiments, analyze and interpret data, and disseminate research findings through manuscripts, grant applications, and oral presentations. Must have expertise in quantitative mass spectrometry, wet‑lab techniques, and mentoring undergraduate students.
Key Responsibilities
Design and conduct experiments with a focus on quantitative mass spectrometry. Perform sample extraction and preparation from biological matrices.
Analyze and interpret complex data sets, including quantitative mass spectrometry data.
Prepare and present research findings through manuscripts, grant proposals, and oral presentations at lab meetings and conferences.
Mentor undergraduate students in laboratory techniques and data analysis.
Troubleshoot and maintain mass spectrometry and chromatography equipment.
Resolve experimental challenges independently.
Adapt published protocols for laboratory use.
Qualifications
PhD in Chemistry, Pharmacology, Analytical Chemistry, or a related field.
Knowledge of modern mass spectrometer equipment and software.
Proficiency in pipetting, sample extraction, and preparation from biological matrices.
Experience with large datasets derived from mass spectrometry-based analyses.
Demonstrated ability to work independently and solve complex problems.
Strong communication skills for written and oral presentations.
Experience training and mentoring diverse individuals.
Willingness to work occasional long hours.
Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, And Experience
Experience in drug metabolism, intestinal biology, epithelial biology, or stem cell biology.
Prior experience with mass spectrometry and liquid chromatography instrumentation.
Quantitative mass spectrometry experience with tandem mass spectrometers.
Ability to work with undergraduate students.
Special Physical/Mental Requirements
Complete repetitive tasks.
Work nights, weekends, or after hours as needed.
Collaborate effectively in a team environment.
Special Instructions For information on UNC Postdoctoral Benefits and Services, click here.
Seniority level
Internship
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Research, Analyst, and Information Technology
Industries
Online Audio and Video Media
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Inside Higher Ed by 2x.
Get notified about new Postdoctoral Research Associate jobs in Chapel Hill, NC.
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