Postdoctoral Research Associate
- University of North Carolina
- Location: Chapel Hill, North Carolina
- Category: Admin-Laboratory and Research
- Posting Date: 02/23/2021
- Application Deadline: Open until filled
Job Description
Posting Information
| Position Title | Postdoctoral Research Associate |
|---|---|
| Vacancy ID | PDS002993 |
| Department | Medicine - MHI - 411427 |
| Position Type | Postdoctoral Scholar |
| Salary Range | Dependent on Experience & Qualifications |
|---|---|
| Full-time/Part-time | Full Time |
| If part-time, hours per week | |
| FTE | 1.0 |
| Proposed Start Date | 03/01/2021 |
| Estimated Duration of Appointment | 12 Months |
| Posting Open Date | 02/22/2021 |
| Posting Close Date | 02/24/2021 |
| Open Until Filled | No |
| Work Location | Chapel Hill, NC |
| Position Summary | Research performed in the McAllister Heart Institute at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill to study the molecular and cellular mechanisms of cardiac development and disease by using genetic approaches combined with single cell omics approaches and high-resolution imaging. The applicant is expected to drive the research project. The project will involve multi-omics approaches and generation of cell type specific transgenic and knockout lines to dissect genetic pathways governing cell-cell communication in cardiac development and disease. |
| Educational Requirements | PhD degree in Developmental Biology, Genetics, Molecular biology or a discipline related to the area of assignment; or equivalent combination of training and experience is required. All degrees |
| Qualifications and Experience | We are looking for highly motivated candidates with a solid background in genetics, molecular |
| Equal Opportunity Employer | The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, race, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or status as a protected veteran. |
| Special Instructions | For information on UNC Postdoctoral Benefits and Services click here |
| Quick Link | https://unc.peopleadmin.com/postings/188825 |
| Special Physical and Mental Requirements |
| Department Contact Name and Title | Vicki Pickard, HR Specialist |
|---|---|
| Department Contact Telephone or Email | vicki_pickard@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 Equal Employment Opportunity office at (919)-962-1091 or send an email to equalopportunity@unc.edu. Please note: The Equal Employment Opportunity office will not be able to provide specific updates regarding position or application status. |