Job Description
The University of Nevada, Las Vegas invites applications for Post-Doctoral Scholar Researcher, Otolaryngology Department, Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine R0142609
ROLE of the POSITION
This is an opportunity for a researcher who has completed their doctoral studies and thesis to join a growing clinical department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery at the Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV to be a full-time researcher dedicated to investigating diseases of our field.
The applicant’s area of expertise may include, but not be limited to, Bioengineering, Cancer Molecular Biology, Database Bio statistical Analysis, or Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning.
This position will involve interaction with departmental faculty, resident physicians in training, medical students, and other campus graduate / undergraduate faculty / students, as well as supervising research projects by residents and students.
The candidate will be salaried and expected to apply to procure grant funding for ongoing and future research projects.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
This position requires a PhD degree from an accredited college or university as recognized by the United States Department of Education and / or the Council on Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA and 1 3 years of preferred experience.
Credentials must be obtained prior to the start date.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Biomedical Research experience
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Multicenter or industry collaboration experience
COMMITMENT to DIVERSITY
The successful candidate will demonstrate support for diversity, equity and inclusiveness as well as participate in maintaining a respectful, positive work environment.
SALARY RANGE
Salary competitive with those at similarly situated institutions. This position is contingent upon funding.
- Generous compensation packages, up to 48 days of paid time off, sick leave, and holidays
- Excellent health insurance including medical, dental and vision
- No state income tax
- Comprehensive retirement plans and voluntary benefits programs
- Tuition discounts at Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE) schools
- Tuition discounts for spouses, domestic partners, and dependents
PERKS
- Flexible work schedule (depending on your department)
- Employee recognition and appreciation programs
- UNLV athletics ticket discounts
- Statewide employee purchase program discounts
- discounts on and off campus
- for all UNLV faculty and staff at no cost
- Opportunity for career advancements to leadership roles