Virginia Tech
Postdoctoral Associate- Yu Lab
Virginia Tech, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022
Job Description
A full-time Postdoctoral Associate is sought for the lab of Dr. Jia-Ray Yu at the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at Virginia Tech Carilion, located at Children’s National Research & Innovation Campus (CNRIC) in Washington, DC. The Yu lab studies the fundamental mechanisms underlying epigenetic regulation in human cancers. We use a range of tools and techniques including advanced molecular biology, biochemistry, reconstituted systems, stem cell cultures, and genomic sequencing. We seek a qualified individual to work across multiple projects in the lab to standardize our cell culture protocols and methods in order to investigate chromatin mechanisms in stem cells and cancers. This individual will also train new lab members in appropriate methodology and laboratory technique as needed and be knowledgeable about all equipment and resources within the lab. This position will be expected to collaboratively work within the lab and also with external collaborators.
Required Qualifications
PhD in Biology or Biochemistry related field with equitable laboratory experience. PhD must be awarded no more than four years prior to the effective date of appointment with a minimum of one year eligibility remaining.
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively.
Strong communication skills.
Effective project and time management.
Effective organizational skills.
Demonstrated ability to document protocols, techniques, and maintain inventories.
Extensive expertise in molecular biology and biochemistry.
Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Appointment Type : Restricted
Salary Information : Commensurate with experience
Review Date : 11/15/2024
Additional Information : The successful candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction check.
About Virginia Tech
Virginia Tech is dedicated to its motto, Ut Prosim (That I May Serve), and pushes the boundaries of knowledge by taking a hands-on, transdisciplinary approach to preparing scholars to be leaders and problem-solvers. A comprehensive land-grant institution that enhances the quality of life in Virginia and throughout the world, Virginia Tech is an inclusive community dedicated to knowledge, discovery, and creativity.
Virginia Tech does not discriminate against employees, students, or applicants on the basis of age, color, disability, sex (including pregnancy), gender, gender identity,
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A full-time Postdoctoral Associate is sought for the lab of Dr. Jia-Ray Yu at the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at Virginia Tech Carilion, located at Children’s National Research & Innovation Campus (CNRIC) in Washington, DC. The Yu lab studies the fundamental mechanisms underlying epigenetic regulation in human cancers. We use a range of tools and techniques including advanced molecular biology, biochemistry, reconstituted systems, stem cell cultures, and genomic sequencing. We seek a qualified individual to work across multiple projects in the lab to standardize our cell culture protocols and methods in order to investigate chromatin mechanisms in stem cells and cancers. This individual will also train new lab members in appropriate methodology and laboratory technique as needed and be knowledgeable about all equipment and resources within the lab. This position will be expected to collaboratively work within the lab and also with external collaborators.
Required Qualifications
PhD in Biology or Biochemistry related field with equitable laboratory experience. PhD must be awarded no more than four years prior to the effective date of appointment with a minimum of one year eligibility remaining.
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively.
Strong communication skills.
Effective project and time management.
Effective organizational skills.
Demonstrated ability to document protocols, techniques, and maintain inventories.
Extensive expertise in molecular biology and biochemistry.
Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Appointment Type : Restricted
Salary Information : Commensurate with experience
Review Date : 11/15/2024
Additional Information : The successful candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction check.
About Virginia Tech
Virginia Tech is dedicated to its motto, Ut Prosim (That I May Serve), and pushes the boundaries of knowledge by taking a hands-on, transdisciplinary approach to preparing scholars to be leaders and problem-solvers. A comprehensive land-grant institution that enhances the quality of life in Virginia and throughout the world, Virginia Tech is an inclusive community dedicated to knowledge, discovery, and creativity.
Virginia Tech does not discriminate against employees, students, or applicants on the basis of age, color, disability, sex (including pregnancy), gender, gender identity,
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