Job Description:

Post Doctoral.Post Doctoral.Associate
Med-Pharmacology and Chemical Biology - Pennsylvania-Pittsburgh - (24003442)

A postdoctoral position in molecular pharmacology is immediately available in the laboratory of Dr. Palladino at the University of Pittsburgh. The funded project will focus on metabolic diseases using fly and mouse models as well as cell culture and patient cells. The lab’s current projects focuses on mechanistic studies into pathogenesis as well as testing novel therapies.

Necessary research skills include standard molecular and cellular biology techniques. Prior experience using mice, human cell culture and human fibroblast cells is ideal. In addition, candidates should have outstanding critical thinking and problem-solving skills and excellent written and oral skills. Salary is commensurate with experience and based on current NIH guidelines.

To apply for the position, qualified candidates with a PhD degree in genetics, biochemistry, cell biology, physiology or pharmacology, should submit a CV including description of technical skills and 2-3 reference letters. Applications from women and minorities are strongly encouraged.

The University of Pittsburgh is committed to championing all aspects of diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility within our community. This commitment is a fundamental value of the University and is crucial in helping us advance our mission, which includes attracting and retaining diverse workforces. We will continue to create and maintain an environment that allows individuals to discover, belong, contribute, and grow, while honoring the experiences, perspectives, and unique identities of all.

The University of Pittsburgh is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and values equality of opportunity, human dignity and diversity. EOE, including disability/vets.

Assignment Category: Full-time regular
Campus: Pittsburgh
Required Attachments: Curriculum Vitae

Assignment Category Full-time regular

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