Postdoctoral Associate (Swanson Lab)
Job Location:
Gainesville, FL - USA
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Job Summary
| Classification Title: | Postdoctoral Associate |
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| Classification Minimum Requirements: | Ph.D. |
| Job Description: | The Department of Molecular Genetics and Microbiology is seeking a full-time Postdoctoral Associate in the laboratory of Maurice Swanson Ph.D. with an interest in the investigating the molecular basis of neurological and/or neuromuscular disease. Perform postdoctoral research with a focus on pathomechanisms underlying neurological and neuromuscular diseases and the development of potential disease therapies. Preferred candidates should have experience using human cell and/or mouse disease models and a training record that includes one of the following: neuroscience RNA biochemistry genomics proteomics transcriptomics. |
| Expected Salary: | $58656 - $66948 and is commensurate with qualifications and experience. |
| Required Qualifications: | Ph.D. |
| Preferred: | PhD in either neuroscience genetics or molecular and cell biology with research experience in cell and/or mouse models for neurological disease. |
| Special Instructions to Applicants: | This is a time-limited position and all applicants MUST apply through Careers at UF at posting # 540213 In order to be considered you must upload references a cover letter and a resume/CV. A Criminal Background check is required and this is not a remote work position. It is located on the University of Florida main campus in Gainesville FL. We Offer Exceptional Benefits: To learn more about Gainesville and the surrounding areas please visit the Guide to Greater Gainesville which shares information about our neighborhoods schools zoning culture leisure and more at is a vibrant city with a low cost of living diverse population excellent public schools Division I NCAA sports and no state income tax. The area is known for its nature parks bike trails sporting events museums mild winters and warm summers. Being centrally located Gainesville is easily situated for a day trip to beautiful beaches along the Atlantic Ocean and the Gulf of Mexico as well as to theme parks like Disney World. Other nearby cities include Orlando Jacksonville and Tampa. Learn more about what Gainesville has to offer at learn more about the University of Florida (UF) please visit an accommodation due to a disability is needed to apply for this position please call or the Florida Relay System at (TDD). Hiring is contingent upon eligibility to work in the US. Searches are conducted in accordance with Floridas Sunshine Law. Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (EDT) of the posting end date. |
| Health Assessment Required: | Yes |
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