Post-Doc Research Associate at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in chapel hill, North Carolina

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Job Description:

Department:

ASOD Biomedical Sciences - 437600


Posting Open Date:

03/22/2024


Open Until Filled:

Yes


Position Type:

Postdoctoral Scholar


Position Title:

Post-Doc Research Associate


Vacancy ID:

PDS004143


Full-time/Part-time:

Full-Time Temporary


Hours per week:

40


FTE:

1


Work Location:

Chapel Hill, NC


Position Location:

North Carolina, US


Estimated Duration of Appointment:

12 Months


Be a Tar Heel!:

A global higher education leader in innovative teaching, research and public service, the
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
consistently ranks as
one of the nation's top public universities
and is among is the top ten research universities in the nation for federal research expenditures as well as for federally funded social and behavioral sciences research and development.Here at Carolina, our highly skilled postdocs play a vital role in our research enterprise and towards our overall commitment to research excellence. Across many disciplines, postdocs contribute to the intellectual vitality of the University. They provide innovative ideas and perspectives, foster a stimulating research environment and advance knowledge within their fields. Postdocs are crucial members of our scientific research workforce, contributors to our research outputs and an important reason why Carolina is one of the leading public research institutions in the country.UNC-Chapel Hill offers postdocs comprehensive
medical and vision coverage
, paid leave, and
benefits and services
that support professional development and a healthy work/life balance. Chapel Hill regularly ranks as one of the best college towns and best places to live in the United States, a reputation guided by the diverse social, cultural, recreation and professional opportunities that span the campus and community.


Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit:

The UNC Adams School of Dentistry Division of Oral and Craniofacial Health Sciences is the home of the faculty heavily involved in research and/or teaching in the Foundational and Biomedical Sciences.


Position Summary:

This NIH funding-supported position will conduct research projects under the supervision of PI (Dr. Aimin Peng), in cancer biology and therapy. The research areas of the group include the DNA damage response, DNA repair, cell proliferation and signaling, and head and neck cancer progression and treatment responses. The postdoctoral researcher will perform a variety of laboratory experiments, using molecular, biochemical, and cellular techniques, organize research data, and prepare for manuscript publication.


Minimum Education and Experience Requirements:

Ph.D. or equivalent in an area of biomedical sciences such as molecular biology, biochemistry, cell biology, or cancer biology.


Required Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience:

Experience with cell and molecular biology assays, manuscript preparation and publication.


Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience:

Experience in cancer biology; experience in cell cycle regulation and DNA damage responses.


Special Instructions:

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