Postdoctoral Research Scholar

North Carolina State University

Job title:

Postdoctoral Research Scholar

Company

North Carolina State University

Job description

Position InformationPosting Number PG191401PD
Position Number 00111239
Position Type Post Doc
FLSA ExemptDepartmental InformationDepartment ID 110701 – Animal Science
Department 110701 – Animal Science
Job City & State Raleigh, NCPosition InformationPosition OverviewEssential Job DutiesThe Department of Animal Science at NC State University invites applications for a Postdoctoral Research Scholar position. This position, under the guidance of Dr. Xiaoqiu Wang, will investigate molecular mechanisms controlling age-associated uterine adaptability to pregnancy using genetically engineered mouse models, primary human samples, along with multi-omics data integration.Responsibilities will include:

  • Conduct experiments using advanced molecular, cellular, and mouse genetic research techniques
  • Analyze data, write journal paper publications and present research at scientific conferences
  • Contribute to the training of graduate/undergraduate students
  • Contribute to grant applications and participate in career development workshops and activities

Other Work/ResponsibilitiesRequirements and PreferencesWork Schedule Monday – Friday, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm. Work schedule may vary to include weekends and/or evening hours.
Department Required Skills

  • Ph.D. in Reproductive Biology, Biomedical Science, or a related biology field.
  • Experience in molecular and cell biology research.
  • Demonstrated experience with gene knockout mouse models and cell culture.
  • Established track record of success, including first-authored publications in peer-reviewed scientific journals.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with excellent communication skills

Preferred Years Experience, Skills, Training, Education

  • Proficiency in transgenic and knockout mouse breeding, handling, and genotyping, as well as cell culture, transfection, molecular cloning, qPCR, IHC/IF, WB, IP, and confocal microscopy
  • Knowledge in epigenetics, genome biology, and bioinformatics

Required License or Certificationn/a
Valid NC Driver’s License required? No
Commercial Driver’s License Required? NoRecruitmentRecruitment DetailsAnticipated Hiring Range $58,656
If you anticipate multiple hires from this search, please indicate how manyRecruitment DatesJob Open Date 12/23/2024Applicant InformationQuick Link
AA/EEONC State University is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, status as an individual with a disability, or status as a protected veteran. Individuals with disabilities requiring disability-related accommodations in the application and interview process are welcome to contact 919-515-3148 to speak with a representative at the Office of Institutional Equity and Diversity.If you have general questions about the application process, you may contact Human Resources at (919) 515-2135 or .Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. Degree(s) must be obtained prior to start date in order to meet qualifications and receive credit.NC State University participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States.Supplemental QuestionsRequired fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * * How did you learn of this opportunity?

  • NCSU Website
  • NCSU Executive Search Services
  • Monster.com
  • CareerBuilder.com
  • InsideHigherEd.com
  • Other Online Job Board
  • Carolina Job Finder / Employment Guide
  • Job / Career Fair
  • The Chronicle of Higher Education
  • HERC
  • Professional Journal
  • Print Advertisement (Newspaper / Periodical)
  • Professional Organization
  • Direct Contact from NCSU HR Representative / Recruiter
  • NCSU Employee Referral
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  • Other
  • If you learned about this vacancy from “other source” or “other website”, please provide the source.

(Open Ended Question) * * Do you have, or will you have by the start date, a relevant PhD awarded no more than five (5) years from initial date of postdoctoral appointment?

  • Yes
  • No

Applicant DocumentsRequired Documents * Cover Letter

  • Contact Information for References
  • Resume/CV

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Location

Raleigh, NC

Job date

Wed, 25 Dec 2024 08:40:09 GMT

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