Postdoctoral Fellow – Guan Lab College of Pharmacy
University of Texas at Austin
Job Posting Title: Postdoctoral Fellow – Guan Lab College of Pharmacy—-Hiring Department: College of Pharmacy—-Position Open To: All Applicants—-Weekly Scheduled Hours: 40—-FLSA Status: Exempt—-Earliest Start Date: May 01, 2024—-Position Duration: Expected to Continue Until May 31, 2025—-Location: AUSTIN, TX—-Job Details:General Notes
The University of Texas at Austin provides competitive compensation plans plus a comprehensive benefits package that includes: insurance and Teachers Retirement System (TRS) retirement benefits; paid vacation, sick and holiday time off; access to employee professional development and wellness services; the opportunity to qualify for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) federal program.This position may perform work both in-person and remotely, as determined by the supervisor and the needs of the college. Flexible work arrangements are available in the College of Pharmacy. This position may occasionally be required to work additional hours or weekends as needed to complete time-sensitive projects or facilitate events and programs. The position is for an initial one-year appointment with possibility of renewal annually. A letter of interest and references will be requested from the finalist(s).Purpose
The Postdoctoral Fellow reports to Juan Guan in the College of Pharmacy to investigate the assembly mechanism of protein condensates in cancer signaling. Research in the Guan lab is at the interface of physics and biology (https://juanguanlab.wixsite.com/biophysics/). The team employs highly interdisciplinary approaches in cell biology, quantitative imaging, and biomaterials to probe the underlying mechanisms in biophysical systems and explore new bio-related applications. The applicant will have the opportunity to learn cutting-edge cell imaging techniques and have the freedom to choose a project applying protein biochemistry or cell biology techniques to exciting biophysics questions including but not limited to novel cancer mechanisms.ResponsibilitiesInvestigate the assembly mechanism of protein condensates in cancer signalingManuscript preparation for scientific publicationGenerate data and participate in scientific writing to contribute to federal grant applicationsAdditional duties as assignedRequired QualificationsPhD must have been received within three years of the start dateProficiency in immunoblotting and cell cultureDemonstrated ability to conduct scientific research and report in the form of original research publicationsPreferred QualificationsExperience in biochemistry such as immunoblot or Western blotting techniquesBackground in cell biology or cell signaling.Salary Range
$47,476 + depending on qualificationsWorking ConditionsOpen office environmentResearch lab settingRequired Materials
Resume/CV with a list of technical skills and a list of publications—-Employment Eligibility: Please make sure you meet all the required qualifications and you can perform all of the essential functions with or without a reasonable accommodation.—-Retirement Plan Eligibility: The retirement plan for this position is Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS), subject to the position being at least 20 hours per week and at least 135 days in length. This position has the option to elect the Optional Retirement Program (ORP) instead of TRS, subject to the position being 40 hours per week and at least 135 days in length.—-Background Checks:A criminal history background check will be required for finalist(s) under consideration for this position.
$47476 per year
Austin, TX
Wed, 17 Apr 2024 07:57:19 GMT
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