University of Arizona · 1 month ago
Postdoctoral Research Associate, Translational Cardiovascular Research Center (Multiple)(Phoenix)
Phoenix, AZ
Full-time
Onsite
Senior LevelThe University of Arizona is seeking multiple highly motivated candidates for full-time Postdoctoral Research Associate positions in the Translational Cardiovascular Research Center. The role involves conducting advanced research on obesity-related metabolic diseases and collaborating with a diverse team in a dynamic environment.
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Responsibilities
Plan, design and conduct advanced, multi-disciplinary research involving the use of mouse models, human tissue and blood samples
Use biochemical, cellular, molecular, and pharmacological approaches to for mechanistic studies
Use cutting-edge technologies for transcriptomic, proteomic, and metabolomic studies
Complete the assigned work in time
Complete complex research projects at different stages (advanced through nearly completed)
Formulate, troubleshoot and optimize research methods and techniques as needed
Independently reproduce, evaluate, research, and improve techniques currently used
Maintain accurate and detailed records of all laboratory work and experiments
Analyze data and present results in the weekly laboratory meetings
Attend seminars and scientific conferences when available
Prepare and revise manuscripts for publication
Participate in grant writing, including generating preliminary data, submitting grant applications, and preparing progress reports
Perform literature regularly and bring new ideas to the projects
Work collaboratively with team members in the lab, and with scientific investigators within and outside of the University of Arizona
Be willing to help each other
Ensure regulatory compliance of research activities
Qualification
Required
PhD in biology or relevant areas
Preferred
Proven track record of creativity and established track record of publishing in peer-reviewed journals
Benefits
Health, dental, and vision insurance plans
Life insurance and disability programs
Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays
U of A/ASU/NAU tuition reduction for the employee and qualified family members
Retirement plans
Access to U of A recreation and cultural activities
Company
University of Arizona
University of Arizona is a public research university that offers bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, and professional degree courses.
Founded in 1885
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$88.9MKey Investors
US Department of EnergyGoogle.orgNational Science Foundation
2024-12-10Grant· $0.61M
2024-06-04Grant· $1M
2023-09-07Grant· $30M
Leadership Team
Chad Herzog
Associate Vice President, Arizona Arts
Lanita Collette
Acting CIO, Deputy CIO
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