University of Illinois Chicago (UIC) School of Public Health ยท 4 hours ago
Postdoctoral Research Associate, Neurosurgery
The University of Illinois Chicago is a prominent urban public research university seeking a full-time Postdoctoral Research Associate in the Department of Neurosurgery. The role involves conducting laboratory experiments and analyzing genetic data to advance precision diagnostics for neurological conditions.
Higher Education
Responsibilities
Perform laboratory experiments including DNA extraction, gel electrophoresis, PCR, and tissue culture
Analyze and interpret genetic data to identify markers relevant to neurological disorders
Maintain meticulous laboratory records and ensure data integrity
Collaborate closely with interdisciplinary teams at UIC and PERME, contributing to both fundamental research and its translational applications
Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned
Qualification
Required
PhD
Strong background in molecular biology and genetics
Hands-on experience with: DNA extraction, Gel electrophoresis, PCR, Tissue culture techniques
Excellent organizational, documentation, and communication skills
Preferred
Background in neuroscience
Experience in bioinformatics or computational analysis of genetic data
Familiarity with human subjects research protocols
Benefits
Health
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance
A Retirement Plan
Paid time Off
Tuition waivers for employees and dependents
Company
University of Illinois Chicago (UIC) School of Public Health
As Illinois' only fully-accredited public health school, the University of Illinois Chicago (UIC) School of Public Health strengthens health equity and social justice in neighborhoods in Chicago and communities around the world.
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