Postdoctoral Associate

2 weeks ago


University, United Kingdom Springer Nature Full time

**Postdoctoral Associate**:

- Employer- University of Pittsburgh- Location- University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh- Salary- Per NIH Salary Guidelines- Closing date- 4 Mar 2024- Discipline
Biomedicine
Job Type
Postdoctoral
Employment - Hours
Full time
Duration
Fixed term
Qualification
PhD
Sector
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The laboratory of Dr. Samit Ghosh in the Vascular Medicine Institute at the University of Pittsburgh is seeking enthusiastic postdoctoral associates who will work on NIH-funded projects, and who will contribute to the vibrant and team-oriented laboratory environment. The lab is focused in studying the cellular and molecular pathogenesis of multiorgan damage in SICKLE CELL DISEASE, with a particular interest for acute and chronic kidney injuries. The lab is also interested in the pathophysiological interactions of kidney injuries with other comorbidities in SICKLE CELL DISEASE.

**Job Duties**
- Designs, optimizes, and executes research experiments related to research projects. Analyzes resulting data and interprets data independently (with guidance from the PI or other lab members). Works collaboratively with other lab members, senior researchers, and faculty members at the departmental or inter-institutional levels. Manages time and multiple projects efficiently while prioritizing deadlines and projects. Other duties will include presentation of data, written project updates, oral presentations (including lab meetings, intradepartmental seminars) etc.

**Minimum Qualifications**
- Ph.D. in cell biology, molecular biology, biochemistry, physiology, life sciences or a related field.

**Preferred Qualifications**
- Experience in molecular and cellular biology, biochemistry, histopathology, is desirable. Experience in running FACS and confocal experiments is a plus. Good interpersonal and communication skills. The applicant should have good publication record and have experiences in presenting at national or international meetings.

The University of Pittsburgh is an Affirmative Action/ Equal Opportunity Employer and values equality of opportunity, human dignity and diversity, EOE, including disability/vets.


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