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Postdoctoral Research Associate
Job Description
Requisition Details
GENERAL REQUISITION INFORMATION
EEO Statement: | UNMC is an Affirmative Action Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, including an equal opportunity employer of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. |
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Location | Omaha, NE |
Requisition Number: | 2023-356 |
Department | Pharmacology/Exp Neuroscience 50000523 |
Business Unit(College/Institute) | College of Medicine |
FTE: | 100 |
Reg-Temp | Full-Time Regular |
Work Schedule | TBD by Research Needs |
Requisition Category | Research - Academic |
Requisition Title | Postdoctoral Research Associate |
Job Title/Academic Rank | Postdoctoral Research Associate |
Additional Requisition Title | |
Appointment Type | A1 - REG OTHER ACAD SAL |
Salary Range | Salary Commensurate with Experience |
Job/EEO Category | Professional Non-Faculty (Includes Other Academic) |
Job Requisition Begin Date | 10/19/2023 |
Position Qualification
Position Summary | Seeking candidates for two postdoctoral positions in the Department of Pharmacology and Experimental Neuroscience. Work in state-of-the-art research infrastructure doing cutting-edge research in the understanding of f HBV-infection pathogenesis, with an emphasis on alcohol-related disease progression as well as elucidation of new treatment approaches with long-acting nanoformulations for chronic hepatitis B therapy. The major aims of the projects will be to identify the key pathways and molecular components in extracellular vesicle-mediated cross-communication between parenchymal and non-parenchymal liver cells in the context of innate immunity activation in chronic HBV infection potentiated by alcohol abuse. The research also aims to identify the mechanisms of the beneficial effects of anti-viral and immunomodulatory drugs. |
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Required Qualifications | Ph.D. in scientific field. Candidate should be strong in molecular biology techniques and have experience in cell culture and animal work, flow cytometry, western blot analysis, Real-time PCR, immunohistochemistry, confocal microscopy, and other procedures, as well as in HBV infection and liver studies. Strong verbal and written communication skills and ability to work as a part of a team, working knowledge of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Image and Statistical analysis software is required. |
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