University of Illinois Chicago
Postdoctoral Research AssociateHuang LabOral Biology
University of Illinois Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290
Postdoctoral Research Associate - Huang Lab - Oral Biology
Hiring Department : Oral Biology
Location : Chicago, IL USA
Requisition ID : 1028588
Posting Close Date : 1/31/2025
Salary:
The budgeted salary range for the position is $50,000 to $56,000. About the University of Illinois Chicago UIC is among the nation's preeminent urban public research universities, a Carnegie RU/VH research institution, and the largest university in Chicago. UIC serves over 34,000 students, comprising one of the most diverse student bodies in the nation and is designated as a Minority Serving Institution (MSI), an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institution (AANAPSI) and a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI). Through its 16 colleges, UIC produces nationally and internationally recognized multidisciplinary academic programs in concert with civic, corporate and community partners worldwide, including a full complement of health sciences colleges. The Position: The Department of Oral Biology at the University of Illinois Chicago College of Dentistry is seeking a highly motivated full-time Postdoctoral Research Associate who will conduct research activities under the supervision of the Principal Investigators, Dr. Chun-Chieh Huang, and Miya Kang. The Postdoctoral Research Associate will focus on research and scientific techniques within the fields of wound healing and exosome-mediated tissue regeneration using experimental animal models as well as isolated and cultured primary cells. Duties and Responsibilities: Collaborate with Principal Investigator and other lab researchers to design research objectives. Test, optimize, and implement both new and existing methods/techniques. Develop comprehensive laboratory protocols while maintaining accurate records of the work performed. Generate data, compile figures, and draft documents for grant applications and peer-reviewed manuscripts. Supervise and train others in specialized tasks. Maintain a lab notebook. Present research findings at national/scientific conferences. Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: PhD in sciences, engineering, or other related health science fields. Applicants must be within the first 3 years of receiving their PhD/Doctorate degree to be eligible for this position. Possesses and applies comprehensive knowledge of research principles, concepts, practices, and methods. Basic understanding of molecular biology. Proficient in lab research techniques (cell culture of primary cells, western blot, DNA and RNA purification, PCR, RT-PCR, immunohistochemical analysis). Preferred Qualifications: Experience in handling rodents and isolating primary cells. Proficiency in using fluorescent microscopy. Experience with cloning and gene-editing techniques. The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates. To apply, visit
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The budgeted salary range for the position is $50,000 to $56,000. About the University of Illinois Chicago UIC is among the nation's preeminent urban public research universities, a Carnegie RU/VH research institution, and the largest university in Chicago. UIC serves over 34,000 students, comprising one of the most diverse student bodies in the nation and is designated as a Minority Serving Institution (MSI), an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institution (AANAPSI) and a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI). Through its 16 colleges, UIC produces nationally and internationally recognized multidisciplinary academic programs in concert with civic, corporate and community partners worldwide, including a full complement of health sciences colleges. The Position: The Department of Oral Biology at the University of Illinois Chicago College of Dentistry is seeking a highly motivated full-time Postdoctoral Research Associate who will conduct research activities under the supervision of the Principal Investigators, Dr. Chun-Chieh Huang, and Miya Kang. The Postdoctoral Research Associate will focus on research and scientific techniques within the fields of wound healing and exosome-mediated tissue regeneration using experimental animal models as well as isolated and cultured primary cells. Duties and Responsibilities: Collaborate with Principal Investigator and other lab researchers to design research objectives. Test, optimize, and implement both new and existing methods/techniques. Develop comprehensive laboratory protocols while maintaining accurate records of the work performed. Generate data, compile figures, and draft documents for grant applications and peer-reviewed manuscripts. Supervise and train others in specialized tasks. Maintain a lab notebook. Present research findings at national/scientific conferences. Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: PhD in sciences, engineering, or other related health science fields. Applicants must be within the first 3 years of receiving their PhD/Doctorate degree to be eligible for this position. Possesses and applies comprehensive knowledge of research principles, concepts, practices, and methods. Basic understanding of molecular biology. Proficient in lab research techniques (cell culture of primary cells, western blot, DNA and RNA purification, PCR, RT-PCR, immunohistochemical analysis). Preferred Qualifications: Experience in handling rodents and isolating primary cells. Proficiency in using fluorescent microscopy. Experience with cloning and gene-editing techniques. The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates. To apply, visit
this link .
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