University of Kentucky

Equal Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status.

Posting DetailsJob Title

Post Doctoral Scholar in Proteomics

Requisition Number

DU06186

Department Name

81140:Veterinary Science

Work Location

Lexington, KY

Salary Range

47,474-52,000

Type of Position

Student

Position Time Status

Full-Time

Required Education

Ph.D. in analytical chemistry or equivalent

Required Related Experience

Research

Required License/Registration/Certification

N/A

Physical Requirements

Sitting at computer, moving objects up to 50 lbs.

Shift

Varies

Job Summary

LC-MS/MS in the field of proteomics, operation of mass spectrometers, protein extraction and sample preparation , handle large proteomic data sets and data analysis using proteomic software, scientific writing.

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?

No

Preferred Education/Experience

- Experience in routine maintenance, calibration and operation of mass spectrometers ( QQQ or Orbitrap technology)
- Experience in protein extraction and sample preparation, preferably biological samples
- Experience in handling large proteomic datasets, and data analysis using proteomic software (including PEAKs, Skyline, Proteome Discover)
- Proven track record of scientific writing through published peer-reviewed journal articles

Deadline to Apply

University Community of Inclusion

The University of Kentucky is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring all our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance. We strive to foster a community where people of all backgrounds, identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome. We also value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.

Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.

Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

1. Curriculum Vita

1. Resume
2. Cover Letter
3. Academic Transcript

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