Postdoctoral Research Associate
Full Time
Chapel Hill, NC 27599
Posted
Job description
Posting Details
Department
ASOD Periodontology - 436530
Posting Open Date
05/08/2023
Application Deadline
05/15/2023
Open Until Filled
No
Position Type
Postdoctoral Scholar
Position Title
Postdoctoral Research Associate
Vacancy ID
PDS003840
Full-time/Part-time
Full-Time Temporary
Hours per week
40
FTE
1
Work Location
Chapel Hill, NC
Position Location
North Carolina, US
Hiring Range
Proposed Start Date
07/01/2023
Estimated Duration of Appointment
12 Months
Position Information
Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit
The UNC Adams School of Dentistry Division of Comprehensive Oral Health houses several disciplines including, Periodontology, Dental Hygiene, Comprehensive Dentistry, Operative Dentistry/BioMaterials, Prosthodontics, and Endodontics. The Periodontology discipline focuses on the prevention and treatment of gum disease, as well as the management of gum and tissue inflammation resulting from existing dental conditions
Position Summary
The Marchesan Lab is composed of a group of talented individuals that aim to understand the different biological mechanisms that bridge periodontal disease with tooth loss. Specifically, we investigate how different innate immune players drive periodontal destruction and response to care. Our diverse team of researchers is seeking a Postdoctoral Research Associate to add to our growing team. The goal of this position is to expand the training and experience of a highly trained individual and prepare them for their research career in academia or elsewhere.
The Postdoctoral Research Associate will independently develop experiments and safe laboratory protocols; adhere to experimental protocols; retain accurate records of research findings, along with analysis of results, in a detailed up-to-date laboratory notebook; present research findings; maintain the laboratory in a clean and high-functioning condition.
The Postdoctoral Research Associate will independently develop experiments and safe laboratory protocols; adhere to experimental protocols; retain accurate records of research findings, along with analysis of results, in a detailed up-to-date laboratory notebook; present research findings; maintain the laboratory in a clean and high-functioning condition.
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements
M.D., D.D.S. and/or Ph.D. in Immunology or a related field
Required Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience
Previous experience with cell culture, mouse models, and human tissue handling; molecular biology experience; proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint. The applicant must possess good problem-solving abilities, be a team player, and have the skills to plan and conducts daily experimental activities.
Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience
N/A
Special Physical/Mental Requirements
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