Post Doctoral.Post Doctoral.Associate in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania at University of Pittsburgh

Post Doctoral.Post Doctoral.Associate
Med-Dermatology - Pennsylvania-Pittsburgh - (26005750)
An NIH-funded research laboratory (PI: Yuri Bunimovich, MD, Ph.D.) in the Department of Dermatology at the University of Pittsburgh is seeking a highly motivated, energetic, research-oriented individual at the postdoctoral associate level. The interest of the lab is to investigate mechanisms of neuroimmune regulation of cancer progression and the role of ferroptosis and lipid peroxidation in chronic inflammatory diseases. The candidate will be responsible for conducting and publishing cutting-edge research, learning and mastering new experimental techniques, and collaborating with other research laboratories. Candidates will be expected to stay up to date in the field, critically assess their results, modify/develop research plans accordingly and present their work at research conferences. A Ph.D. in Cell or Molecular Biology, Immunology, Neuroscience, Cancer Biology, or a related field is required. Experience with mouse models, cell culture, flow cytometry, and standard molecular biology techniques is preferred but not required. Effective written and verbal communication skills.

Degree Requirements; A Ph.D. in Cell or Molecular Biology, Immunology, Neuroscience, Cancer Biology, or a related field is required

The University of Pittsburgh is an equal opportunity employer / disability / veteran.

Assignment Category: Full-time regular
Campus: Pittsburgh
Child Protection Clearances: The following PA Act 153 clearances and background checks are required prior to commencement of employment and as a condition of continued employment: PA State Police Criminal Record Check, FBI Criminal Record Check, PA Child Abuse History Clearance.
Required Attachments: Curriculum Vitae, Other (see posting for additional details)
Optional Attachments: Cover Letter

Assignment Category Full-time regular