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University of California - Los Angeles (UCLA)

Postdoctoral Scholar-Physiology

University of California - Los Angeles (UCLA), Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079


Position overview

Salary range:$64,480-77,327

Application Window

Open date:

May 15, 2024

Most recent review date:

Wednesday, Jul 31, 2024 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)

Applications received after this date will be reviewed by the search committee if the position has not yet been filled.

Final date:

Monday, Sep 30, 2024 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)

Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled.

Position descriptionA postdoctoral position is immediately available within Dr. Fayal Abderemane-Ali's laboratory in in the Department of Physiology at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA).

We are seeking a motivated individual interested in electrophysiology, biochemistry, structural biology, or pharmacology. Our lab focuses on 1) biophysical and structural studies of ion channel complexes, 2) development of ion channel modulators, and 3) investigations of auto-resistance mechanisms in poisonous animals.

We utilize a multidisciplinary approach including electrophysiology, biochemistry, structural biology, pharmacology, and high-throughput cell-based assays.

More information can be found in the lab website: https://www.abderemanelab.org/

The successful candidate will benefit from a supportive lab environment and the highly collaborative UCLA community.

Qualifications

1)

A recent doctorate degree in the field of biophysics, biochemistry, structural biology, neuroscience, biomedical sciences, or related disciplines

2)

Ability to work in highly inclusive teams and strong work ethics

Responsibilities

1)

In this role, the appointee will be actively involved in multiple projects, immerse themself at one of the world's leading institutions for biomedical research, while learning skills in neuroscience, integrative physiology, biophysics, biochemistry, structural biology, and pharmacology.

2)

The appointee will also have the opportunity to strengthen their leadership and collaboration skills by interacting with graduate and undergraduate students, writing fellowship applications, and assisting with manuscript preparation.

Requirements

1) Updated CV

2) 3-5 references (contact information only)

Qualifications

Basic qualificationsPh.D. in the field of biophysics, biochemistry, structural biology, neuroscience, biomedical sciences, or related disciplines

Ability to work in highly inclusive teams and strong work ethics

Application Requirements

Document requirementsCurriculum Vitae -

Your most recently updated C.V.

Cover Letter (Optional)

Statement of Research (Optional)

Statement on Contributions to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion -

An EDI Statement describes a faculty candidate's past, present, and future (planned) contributions to equity, diversity, and inclusion. To learn more about how UCLA thinks about contributions to equity, diversity, and inclusion, please review our EDI Statement FAQ document.

Reference check authorization release form -

Complete and upload the reference check authorization release form

Reference requirements

3-5 required (contact information only)Contact Information Only

Apply link:https://recruit.apo.ucla.edu/JPF09381

Help contact:

FAbdere@mednet.ucla.edu

About UCLAAs a University employee, you will be required to comply with all applicable University policies and/or collective bargaining agreements, as may be amended from time to time.

Federal, state, or local government directives may impose additional requirements.

The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age or protected veteran status.

For the University of California's Affirmative Action Policy, please visit https://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/_files/apm/apm-035.pdf.

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https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/1001004/Anti-Discrimination.

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