Post Doctoral Associate Orthopaedic Surgery - 495995
Post Doctoral Associate Orthopaedic Surgery - 495995
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Title: Post Doctoral Associate (Orthopaedic Surgery)
Department Org: Orthopedic 110370
Employee Classification: P3 Post Doctoral Assoc FTHSC
Bargaining Unit:Bargaining Unit Exempt
Primary Location: Health Science Campus College
Shift:1
Posted Salary: Commensurate with experience and education
Job Description:
A postdoctoral fellowship position is available in the Bone Biology and Metabolism Laboratory in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at the University of Toledo Health Sciences Campus. This laboratory studies the role of bone in regulation of systemic energy metabolism and bone pathophysiology in metabolic diseases and aging. Research topics include the role of osteocytes in regulation of glucose fatty acid and insulin metabolism in bone effects of antidiabetic therapies on bone and animal models of fracture healing in diabetes. The laboratory is an internal part of the Center for Diabetes and Endocrine Research (CeDER). The CeDER comprises of investigators with the interest in the role of endocrine skeletal CNS and renal systems in the pathology of diabetic disease. Excellent possibilities for collaboration with bioengineering researchers. Preferentially a candidate has a background in bone biology and signaling and experience in animal research.
Qualifications:
Doctorate degree (PhD MD VMD or DDS)
Ability to work independently and as a team member
Publication and grant writing skills
Able to read understand and follow written instructions and comprehend verbal
instructions given in English
Preferred Qualifications:
Background in molecular/structural biology of bone
Innovative regarding new experimental approaches
Conditions of Employment:
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:
The University of Toledo is an equal opportunity affirmative action employer. The University of Toledo does not discriminate in employment educational programs or activities on the basis of race color religion sex age ancestry national origin sexual orientation gender identity and expression military or veteran status disability familial status or political affiliation.
The University is dedicated to the goal of building a culturally diverse and pluralistic faculty and staff committed to teaching and working in a multicultural environment and strongly encourages applications from women minorities individuals with disabilities dualcareer professionals and covered veterans.
The University of Toledo provides reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If you require accommodation to complete this application or for testing or interviewing please contact the Human Resources Department atbetween the hours of 8:30AM and 5:00PM or apply online for an accommodation request.
Computer access is available at most public libraries and at the Office of Human Resources located in the Center for Administrative Support on the Main Campus of the University of Toledo.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
