Postdoctoral Research Associate II
- The University of Arizona
- Location: Tucson, Arizona
- Category: Admin-Laboratory and Research
- Posting Date: 06/29/2023
- Application Deadline: Open until filled
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| Postdoctoral Research Associate II | |
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| Posting Number | req16614 |
| Department | Pediatrics |
| Department Website Link | https://peds.arizona.edu/ |
| Location | UAHS - Tucson |
| Address | 1501 N. Campbell Ave., Tucson, AZ 85724 USA |
| Position Highlights | Seeking candidates for the position of Postdoctoral Research Associate II for the research laboratory of Asmaa AbuMaziad, MD to pursue studies in actin cytoskeleton-mitochondrial cross talk in podocytopathies. Research involves podocyte cell lines and stem cell models. Studies may also include use of human cells and mouse models. Ongoing research includes novel approaches to study podocytopathies (focus on focal segmental glomerulosclerosis), both pathogenesis and pharmacological interventions. Candidates should have a PhD or MD and a strong foundation in cellular and molecular biology. Candidates with a background in biology and physiology and experience in kidney research are of particular interest. The successful candidate will join a team working in a research field with promising clinical applications. Outstanding UA benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance plans; life insurance and disability programs; paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays; UA/ASU/NAU tuition reduction for the employee and qualified family members; state and optional retirement plans; access to UA recreation and cultural activities; and more! The University of Arizona has been recognized for our innovative work-life programs. For more information about working at the University of Arizona and relocations services, please click here . |
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| Minimum Qualifications |
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| Preferred Qualifications | * Proficiency in tissue culture, immunohistochemistry, western blot, molecular biological techniques, ELISA, podocyte cell culture, mitochondria assay, seahorse experiments, action potential and calcium channels. |
| FLSA | Exempt |
| Full Time/Part Time | Full Time |
| Number of Hours Worked per Week | 40 |
| Job FTE | 1.0 |
| Work Calendar | Fiscal |
| Job Category | Research |
| Benefits Eligible | Yes - Full Benefits |
| Rate of Pay | $55,227 - $57,846 |
| Compensation Type | salary at 1.0 full-time equivalency (FTE) |
| Type of criminal background check required: | Name-based criminal background check (non-security sensitive) |
| Number of Vacancies | 1 |
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| Expected End Date | |
| Contact Information for Candidates | Dr. Asmaa AbuMaziad | asmaa@peds.arizona.edu |
| Open Date | 6/28/2023 |
| Open Until Filled | Yes |
| Documents Needed to Apply | Resume and Cover Letter |
| Special Instructions to Applicant | |
| Diversity Statement | At the University of Arizona, we value our inclusive climate because we know that diversity in experiences and perspectives is vital to advancing innovation, critical thinking, solving complex problems, and creating an inclusive academic community. As a Hispanic-serving institution, we translate these values into action by seeking individuals who have experience and expertise working with diverse students, colleagues, and constituencies. Because we seek a workforce with a wide range of perspectives and experiences, we provide equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or genetic information. As an Employer of National Service, we also welcome alumni of AmeriCorps, Peace Corps, and other national service programs and others who will help us advance our Inclusive Excellence initiative aimed at creating a university that values student, staff and faculty engagement in addressing issues of diversity and inclusiveness. |
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