University of Utah
Post Doc Fellow w/Ret
University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States, 84193
Announcement
Open Date:
11/15/2023Requisition Number:
PRN36946BJob Title:
Post Doc Fellow w/RetWorking Title:
Post Doc Fellow w/RetJob Grade:
A00FLSA Code:
AdministrativePatient Sensitive Job Code?
NoStandard Hours per Week:
40Full Time or Part Time?
Full TimeShift:
DayWork Schedule Summary:VP Area:
U of U Health - AcademicsDepartment:
00276 - Pharmacology and ToxicologyLocation:
CampusCity:
Salt Lake City, UTType of Recruitment:
External PostingPay Rate Range:
$56,484 - $68,604Close Date:
Open Until FilledJob Summary:
Seeking a highly motivated postdoctoral research associate to perform mechanistic studies for the characterization of inflammatory and cell death pathways involved in the initiation and progression of solid tumors. The candidate will independently drive a research project which could include characterizing the role of the novel HAF-NFκB pathway in the initiation and progression of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), identifying novel pathways related to iron metabolism in kidney cancer, and performing high throughput screens to identify novel small molecules with anti-cancer activity. Expertise in cell signaling pathways, particularly those implicated in cancer, is highly desirable. The candidate should also be able to write research articles and mentor lab technicians and graduate students with minimal supervision.Minimum Qualifications:
Candidates must possess a PhD degree in biology, biochemistry, molecular pharmacology or related field. High proficiency in general cell biology and molecular biology techniques including cell culture, molecular cloning, western blots, PCR, and cell viability/reporter assays is required. Experience in animal handling/surgery is desirable but not essential. Candidates should be organized, able to work independently and as part of a team in a highly collaborative research environment. Fluency in English is required. Candidates should be eligible to work in the USA.Responsibilities:Perform laboratory experiments, which may include cell culture, molecular cloning, western blotting, PCR, small molecule screening, animal handling/surgery, and protein purification.Plan and execute experiments, perform data analysis, and have the ability to work independently and as part of a team.Present data in group meetings, and at local and international meetings.Supervise lab technicians and students.Prepare manuscripts.Please provide your CV and list of 3 references.The University of Utah and the Huntsman Cancer Institute:
Founded in 1850, The University of Utah (the U) is the flagship institution of higher learning in Utah, and offers over 100 undergraduate and more than 90 graduate degree programs to over 30,000 students. As a preeminent research and teaching institution, the University ranks among the top 50 U.S. universities by total research expenditures. Huntsman Cancer Institute (HCI) at the University of Utah is a nationally recognized research center and treatment hospital, and an NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center. HCI and the U are located in Salt Lake City, a vibrant, increasingly diverse and family-friendly city; nestled against the mountains of the Wasatch Front, which provide world-class skiing, hiking, biking and other alpine activities.Additional Information:
The University is a participating employer with Utah Retirement Systems (“URS”). Eligible new hires with prior URS service, may elect to enroll in URS if they make the election before they become eligible for retirement (usually the first day of work). Contact Human Resources at (801) 581-7447 for information. Individuals who previously retired and are receiving monthly retirement benefits from URS are subject to URS’ post-retirement rules and restrictions. This position may require the successful completion of a criminal background check and/or drug screen.The University of Utah values candidates who have experience working in settings with students and patients from all backgrounds and possess a strong commitment to improving access to higher education and quality healthcare for historically underrepresented students and patients. All qualified individuals are strongly encouraged to apply. Veterans’ preference is extended to qualified applicants, upon request and consistent with University policy and Utah state law. Upon request, reasonable accommodations in the application process will be provided to individuals with disabilities.The University of Utah is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate based upon race, ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information, or protected veteran’s status.To request a reasonable accommodation for a disability or if you or someone you know has experienced discrimination or sexual misconduct including sexual harassment, you may contact the Director/Title IX Coordinator in the Office of Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action (OEO/AA). More information can be located at:
https://www.utah.edu/nondiscrimination/
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Open Date:
11/15/2023Requisition Number:
PRN36946BJob Title:
Post Doc Fellow w/RetWorking Title:
Post Doc Fellow w/RetJob Grade:
A00FLSA Code:
AdministrativePatient Sensitive Job Code?
NoStandard Hours per Week:
40Full Time or Part Time?
Full TimeShift:
DayWork Schedule Summary:VP Area:
U of U Health - AcademicsDepartment:
00276 - Pharmacology and ToxicologyLocation:
CampusCity:
Salt Lake City, UTType of Recruitment:
External PostingPay Rate Range:
$56,484 - $68,604Close Date:
Open Until FilledJob Summary:
Seeking a highly motivated postdoctoral research associate to perform mechanistic studies for the characterization of inflammatory and cell death pathways involved in the initiation and progression of solid tumors. The candidate will independently drive a research project which could include characterizing the role of the novel HAF-NFκB pathway in the initiation and progression of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), identifying novel pathways related to iron metabolism in kidney cancer, and performing high throughput screens to identify novel small molecules with anti-cancer activity. Expertise in cell signaling pathways, particularly those implicated in cancer, is highly desirable. The candidate should also be able to write research articles and mentor lab technicians and graduate students with minimal supervision.Minimum Qualifications:
Candidates must possess a PhD degree in biology, biochemistry, molecular pharmacology or related field. High proficiency in general cell biology and molecular biology techniques including cell culture, molecular cloning, western blots, PCR, and cell viability/reporter assays is required. Experience in animal handling/surgery is desirable but not essential. Candidates should be organized, able to work independently and as part of a team in a highly collaborative research environment. Fluency in English is required. Candidates should be eligible to work in the USA.Responsibilities:Perform laboratory experiments, which may include cell culture, molecular cloning, western blotting, PCR, small molecule screening, animal handling/surgery, and protein purification.Plan and execute experiments, perform data analysis, and have the ability to work independently and as part of a team.Present data in group meetings, and at local and international meetings.Supervise lab technicians and students.Prepare manuscripts.Please provide your CV and list of 3 references.The University of Utah and the Huntsman Cancer Institute:
Founded in 1850, The University of Utah (the U) is the flagship institution of higher learning in Utah, and offers over 100 undergraduate and more than 90 graduate degree programs to over 30,000 students. As a preeminent research and teaching institution, the University ranks among the top 50 U.S. universities by total research expenditures. Huntsman Cancer Institute (HCI) at the University of Utah is a nationally recognized research center and treatment hospital, and an NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center. HCI and the U are located in Salt Lake City, a vibrant, increasingly diverse and family-friendly city; nestled against the mountains of the Wasatch Front, which provide world-class skiing, hiking, biking and other alpine activities.Additional Information:
The University is a participating employer with Utah Retirement Systems (“URS”). Eligible new hires with prior URS service, may elect to enroll in URS if they make the election before they become eligible for retirement (usually the first day of work). Contact Human Resources at (801) 581-7447 for information. Individuals who previously retired and are receiving monthly retirement benefits from URS are subject to URS’ post-retirement rules and restrictions. This position may require the successful completion of a criminal background check and/or drug screen.The University of Utah values candidates who have experience working in settings with students and patients from all backgrounds and possess a strong commitment to improving access to higher education and quality healthcare for historically underrepresented students and patients. All qualified individuals are strongly encouraged to apply. Veterans’ preference is extended to qualified applicants, upon request and consistent with University policy and Utah state law. Upon request, reasonable accommodations in the application process will be provided to individuals with disabilities.The University of Utah is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate based upon race, ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information, or protected veteran’s status.To request a reasonable accommodation for a disability or if you or someone you know has experienced discrimination or sexual misconduct including sexual harassment, you may contact the Director/Title IX Coordinator in the Office of Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action (OEO/AA). More information can be located at:
https://www.utah.edu/nondiscrimination/
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