Description :
Postdoctoral Research Associate in Immunological Methods - Jin Lab
A Postdoctoral Research Associateposition is available in thelaboratory of Dr. JP Jin in the Department of Physiology and Biophysics at the Universityof Illinois at Chicago.
Research in the lab focuses on proteinstructure-function relationships and protein and peptide engineering forbiomedical applications.
A broad range of experiments and methodology areapplied. The new recruit will have the opportunity to lead a project focusingon immunological methods with a unique potential to develop a productivecareer.
The candidates should have a degree or equivalent in a related field. Candidates with the followingqualifications are encouraged to apply : 1) strong self-motivation, 2) strong record of first author previous publicationsin immunology and inflammatory responses, 3) plan, organize and meet deadlines, 4) good communication skills (writing and oral)and ability to collaborate withothers, 5) immunological methods experiences.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Collaborate with Principal Investigator, other researchers, and key personnel to meet research objectives
- Collect, analyze, and interpret data
- Perform Laboratory experiments
- Maintain lab notebook with recorded data
- Publish original scientific research in peer-review journals
- Present research findings at national / international scientific conferences
- Supervise research students in technical and methodological aspects
- Other duties as assigned
- Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned.
Qualifications :
Minimum Qualifications
- Must have a PhD / Doctorate Degree in biochemistry, immunology, biomedical engineering, or other related biomedical science fields.
- Preference will be given to candidates with demonstrated expertise in immunization and vaccine research.
To apply, please send your cover letter, CV, and the contactinformation for three references to before September 12th, 2024