Postdoctoral Research Associate

University of Nebraska Medical Center, United States

Updated: 3 months ago
Location: Omaha, NEBRASKA
Job Type: FullTime

Requisition Details
GENERAL REQUISITION INFORMATION


EEO Statement:
UNMC is an Affirmative Action Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, including an equal opportunity employer of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Location Omaha, NE
Requisition Number: 2025 - 055
Department Pathology, Microbiology & Immunology 50000521
Business Unit(College/Institute) College of Medicine
FTE:
100
Reg-Temp Full-Time Regular
Work Schedule TBD
Requisition Category Research - Academic
Requisition Title Postdoctoral Research Associate
Job Title/Academic Rank Postdoctoral Research Associate
Additional Requisition Title
Appointment Type A1 - REG OTHER ACAD SAL
Salary Range Salary Commensurate with Experience
Job/EEO Category Professional Non-Faculty (Includes Other Academic)
Job Requisition Begin Date 02/10/2025

Position Qualification


Position Summary
A self-motivated Postdoctoral Research Associate is required to study the mechanism(s) of the role of reactive oxygen species in pancreatic cancer development and metastasis for the laboratory of Maher Abdalla, PhD, in the Department of Pathology, Microbiology, and Immunology, University of Nebraska Medical Center. Current focus is mainly on using pancreatic cancer cells and animal models to develop and treat pancreatic cancer. Candidate should be able to utilize standard laboratory techniques including mammalian cell culture; DNA, RNA, and protein isolation; RNA quantification, PCR, RT-PCR, and quantitative real-time PCR; protein analysis including protein quantification, gel electrophoresis, immunoprecipitation, and IHC. In addition, he/she should be able to handle genetically engineered animal models, animals with immunocompromised health status, and animals recovering from surgery, and perform genetic integrity tests and other invasive procedures.
Required Qualifications
PhD in Cancer Biology or related discipline.
Supplemental Qualifications
Knowledge in bioinformatics analysis software.

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