University of Louisville
Postdoctoral Fellow – University of Louisville Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology | Center for Integrated Environmental Health Sciences
The University of Louisville Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, in collaboration with the Center for Integrated Environmental Health Sciences, is seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Fellow to join our research team.
Position Summary
Perform experiments testing function of selected miRNAs.
Chronic culturing of human keratinocytes overexpressing selected miRNAs and exposed to arsenite.
Analyze transcriptomic and proteomic data.
Prepare manuscripts and poster presentations reporting experimental results.
Prepare fellowship applications.
Train students in laboratory procedures.
Work in collaborative environment with other laboratory personnel.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Plan and execute research experiments.
Analyze experimental data and maintain up to date research notebooks.
Read literature relevant to research and training objectives.
Preparation of manuscripts and written reports.
Prepare fellowship applications.
Oral presentations at group/local meetings, attendance at seminars.
Training students and technicians.
Minimum Qualifications PhD in Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Toxicology or related discipline.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in metals toxicology.
Human cell culture experience.
Next generation sequence analyses.
Proteomics analyses.
Experience in mechanisms of action of non-coding RNAs.
Project planning and execution.
Proficiency with major software packages (e.g., Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Graphpad).
Preparation of research findings for manuscripts and presentations.
Data analysis.
Organization.
Self-initiative.
Critical thinking.
Physical Requirements
Laboratory environment.
Safe handling of biological and chemical agents.
Light lifting or carrying up to 25 lbs.
Skills
Mentoring/laboratory training.
Seniority level Entry level
Employment type Full-time
Job function Research
Industries Higher Education and Research Services
Equal Employment Opportunity The University of Louisville is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer, and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, sex, age, color, national origin, ethnicity, creed, religion, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, marital status, pregnancy, or veteran status.
Accommodation Statement Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties and responsibilities of this job. If you require assistance or accommodation with our application process due to an impairment or disability, please email the employment team at employment@louisville.edu or 502.852.6258. Assistance and Accommodations Computers are available for application submission at the Human Resources Department located at 215 Central Avenue, Ste 205 - Louisville, Kentucky 40208.
Location: Louisville, KY
Salary: $50,000.00-$55,000.00
Postings last updated 4 days ago
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Position Summary
Perform experiments testing function of selected miRNAs.
Chronic culturing of human keratinocytes overexpressing selected miRNAs and exposed to arsenite.
Analyze transcriptomic and proteomic data.
Prepare manuscripts and poster presentations reporting experimental results.
Prepare fellowship applications.
Train students in laboratory procedures.
Work in collaborative environment with other laboratory personnel.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Plan and execute research experiments.
Analyze experimental data and maintain up to date research notebooks.
Read literature relevant to research and training objectives.
Preparation of manuscripts and written reports.
Prepare fellowship applications.
Oral presentations at group/local meetings, attendance at seminars.
Training students and technicians.
Minimum Qualifications PhD in Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Toxicology or related discipline.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in metals toxicology.
Human cell culture experience.
Next generation sequence analyses.
Proteomics analyses.
Experience in mechanisms of action of non-coding RNAs.
Project planning and execution.
Proficiency with major software packages (e.g., Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Graphpad).
Preparation of research findings for manuscripts and presentations.
Data analysis.
Organization.
Self-initiative.
Critical thinking.
Physical Requirements
Laboratory environment.
Safe handling of biological and chemical agents.
Light lifting or carrying up to 25 lbs.
Skills
Mentoring/laboratory training.
Seniority level Entry level
Employment type Full-time
Job function Research
Industries Higher Education and Research Services
Equal Employment Opportunity The University of Louisville is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer, and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, sex, age, color, national origin, ethnicity, creed, religion, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, marital status, pregnancy, or veteran status.
Accommodation Statement Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties and responsibilities of this job. If you require assistance or accommodation with our application process due to an impairment or disability, please email the employment team at employment@louisville.edu or 502.852.6258. Assistance and Accommodations Computers are available for application submission at the Human Resources Department located at 215 Central Avenue, Ste 205 - Louisville, Kentucky 40208.
Location: Louisville, KY
Salary: $50,000.00-$55,000.00
Postings last updated 4 days ago
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