Post Doctoral Fellow | Greensboro, North Carolina, United States | University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Position:	Post Doctoral Fellow
Institution:	University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Location:	Greensboro, North Carolina, United States
Duties:	This position is expected to perform research in the area of alcohol-related organ injury. The research projects aim at understanding the cellular and molecular mechanisms of alcohol-induced pathogenesis at the gut-liver axis and exploring preventive and/or therapeutic interventions. Data generated from the projects will be used to support external funding applications
Requirements:	Ph.D. degree in the field of Biological Sciences. Experienced in cellular and molecular biology; Experienced in using graphics and statistical software to analyze and present data; and a record of research productivity in peer-reviewed journals and/or scientific meetings

Text:	Skip to Main Content Toggle navigation Home Search Jobs Log In /Create Account Help Current UNCG Employee Log In Applicant/Process FAQ Inclusive Excellence Work-Life Balance UNC System Job Board Post Doctoral Fellow Bookmark this Posting \| Print Preview \| Apply for this Job Please see Special Instructions for more details. Applicants must complete and submit an electronic application for employment to be considered. The application must be completed in full detail for your qualifications to be considered. Applicants are required to upload the following documents with their electronic application: Resume Cover Letter List of References Applicants are required to upload a list of references of at least three (3) professional references that includes: Name Company Name Type of reference (Professional, Supervisor, Colleague, Academic or Personal). One (1) of those references will need to be a current or previous supervisor. Email Address Contact Phone Number Applications are not successfully submitted until an online confirmation number has been received at the end of the application process. Posting Details Position Information Position Number 998311 Functional Title Post Doctoral Fellow Position Type Post-docs Position Eclass EP - EHRA 12 mo leave earning University Information UNC Greensboro , located in the Piedmont Triad region of North Carolina, is 1 of only 57 doctoral institutions recognized by the Carnegie Foundation for both higher research activity and community engagement . Founded in 1891 and one of the original three UNC System institutions, UNC Greensboro is one of the most diverse universities in the state with 20,000 students , and 3,000 faculty and staff members representing 90 nationalities. With 17 Division I athletic teams , 85 undergraduate degrees in over 125 areas of study, as well as 74 master’s and 32 doctoral programs , UNC Greensboro is consistently recognized nationally among the top universities for academic excellence and value , with noted strengths in health and wellness , visual and performing arts, nursing, education, and more. For additional information, please visit uncg.edu and follow UNCG on Facebook , Twitter , and Instagram . Primary Purpose of the Organizational Unit CTBR , located at the North Carolina Research Campus in Kannapolis, NC, conducts basic and translational research related to human diseases, with focus on development of novel intervention strategies for disease prevention and treatment. Position Summary This position is expected to perform research in the area of alcohol-related organ injury. The research projects aim at understanding the cellular and molecular mechanisms of alcohol-induced pathogenesis at the gut-liver axis and exploring preventive and/or therapeutic interventions. Data generated from the projects will be used to support external funding applications. Minimum Qualifications Ph.D. degree in the field of Biological Sciences. Experienced in cellular and molecular biology; Experienced in using graphics and statistical software to analyze and present data. And a record of research productivity in peer-reviewed journals and/or scientific meetings. Additional Required Certifications, Licensures, and Certificates Preferred Qualifications Experience in handling mouse models.Strong written and oral communication skills.The ability to work independently and as part of a research team. Special Instructions to Applicants Applicants must complete and submit an electronic application for employment to be considered. The application must be completed in full detail for your qualifications to be considered. Applicants are required to upload the following documents with their electronic application: Resume Cover Letter List of References Applicants are required to upload a list of references of at least three (3) professional references that includes: Name Company Name Type of reference (Professional, Supervisor, Colleague, Academic or Personal). One (1) of those references will need to be a current or previous supervisor. Email Address Contact Phone Number Applications are not successfully submitted until an online confirmation number has been received at the end of the application process. Recruitment Range $53,000-$55,000 Org #-Department Ctr for Transl Biomed Research - 13403 Job Open Date 06/02/2022 For Best Consideration Date Job Close Date Open Until Filled No FTE 1.000 Type of Appointment Time Limited If time-limited, please specify end date for appointment. 1 yr with possible annual reappointment Number of Months per Year 12 FLSA Exempt Key Responsibilities ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Percentage Of Time 60 Key Responsibility Research Essential Tasks This position will conduct independent research using both rodent models and in-vitro cell models to explore the pathogenesis of alcohol-related organ injury, including designing and implementing research protocols, collecting and analyzing research data, and adopting new procedures, methods, or instrumentation relative to research procedures. Percentage Of Time 20 Key Responsibility Animal Duties Essential Tasks This position will manage and maintain mouse colonies, including breeding, genotyping, keeping census, and providing mice as needed for experiments. Percentage Of Time 10 Key Responsibility Presentation Essential Tasks This position will present research findings at scientific meetings and prepare manuscripts for publications based on the research findings. Percentage Of Time 10 Key Responsibility Lab Responsibilities Essential Tasks This position will assist with ordering and procurement of supplies, and equipment and with general maintenance of laboratory. ADA Checklist ADA Checklist R for Rare (0-30%), O for Occasional (30-60%), F for Frequent (60-90%), C for Constant (90-100%). Physical Effort Hand Movement-Repetitive Motions - C, Reading - C, Writing - C, Eye-hand coordination - C, Hearing - C, Talking - C, Standing - F, Sitting - F, Walking - F, Lifting-0-30 lbs. - C Work Environment Inside - C Applicant Documents Required Documents Resume/CV Cover Letter List of References Optional Documents Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (). Please indicate how you learned of the vacant position for which you are applying: SpartanTalent Website Piedmont Triad Area Newspaper The Chronicle of Higher Education Inside Higher Ed Other professional journal / website NCWorks.gov UNC School System Job Board Personal Networking Facebook Twitter Indeed.com NorthCarolinaDiversity.com Other If you selected "Other", please provide the name of the resource here. (Open Ended Question) * Are you eligible to work in the United States without sponsorship? 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