The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill · 1 day ago
Postdoctoral Researcher
Chapel Hill, NC
Full-time
Onsite
Senior LevelThe University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is a leading institution in innovative teaching, research, and public service. They are seeking a Postdoctoral Researcher to conduct research in Cancer Epigenomics and Single-Cell Technology, leading projects and contributing to the advancement of cancer research.
EducationHigher EducationUniversities
Responsibilities
Conduct research in the areas of Cancer Epigenomics and Single-Cell Technology development and application to advance cancer research
Lead research projects, with specialization in either wet-lab experimentation on multi omics or dry-lab bioinformatic and computational analysis
Present work at international conferences
Prepare research manuscripts
Participate in grant applications when appropriate
Qualification
Required
Ph.D. in Biomedical Sciences, Biochemical and Cellular Sciences, Genetics and Genomics, Bioinformatics, or a related field (degree must be conferred before the start date)
For wet-lab applicants: Ph.D.-level training and research experience in genomics, genetics, or multi-omics is preferred. Experience with genome editing technologies such as CRISPR is a plus
For dry-lab applicants: Ph.D.-level training and research experience in analyzing multi-omics next-generation sequencing data is required
Strong proficiency in written and spoken English
Demonstrated research productivity with at least one representative publication or preprint
Benefits
Comprehensive medical and vision coverage
Paid leave
Benefits and services that support professional development and a healthy work/life balance
Company
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Carolina’s vibrant people and programs attest to the University’s long-standing place among leaders in higher education since it was chartered in 1789 and opened its doors for students in 1795 as the nation’s first public university.
Founded in 1919
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$48.57MKey Investors
SECU FoundationCDA FoundationNorth Carolina Biotechnology Center
2024-07-19Grant· $1M
2024-03-18Grant
2023-02-16Grant· $0.11M
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Judith Cone
Retired Vice Chancellor for Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Innovation as of April 1, 2021
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