Postdoctoral Research Associate I |
Posting Number |
req23633 |
Department |
Pharmacology and Toxicology |
Department Website Link |
https://www.pharmacy.arizona.edu/departments-directory/pharmacology-toxicology-department |
Location |
Main Campus |
Address |
1295 N. Martin Avenue, Tucson, AZ 85721 USA |
Position Highlights |
The R. Ken Coit College of Pharmacy, Pharmacology and Toxicology Department seeks a Postdoctoral Research Associate I for Dr. Xinglong Wang's lab. The Wang lab focuses on pathomechanisms of TDP-43 neurotoxicity and micochondrial dysfunction in neurodegeneration. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge research and receive outstanding training. Outstanding UA benefits include health, dental, vision, and life insurance; paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays; UA/ASU/NAU tuition reduction for the employee and qualified family members; access to UA recreation and cultural activities; and more! The University of Arizona has been recognized for our innovative work-life programs. For more information about working at the University of Arizona and relocations services, please click here. |
Duties & Responsibilities |
- Design and conduct research projects.
- Analyze research results and help determine next steps.
- Write manuscripts and progress reports.
- Assist in grant and manuscript editing and writing.
- Assist in routine laboratory management and maintaining lab equipment.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Peer-reviewed publication record and working experience in molecular biology and cell biology techniques are highly desirable.
- A background in the field of neuroscience is desirable.
- Applicants should demonstrate proficiency in spoken and written English.
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Minimum Qualifications |
- Ph.D. in neuroscience, Biology or related field.
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Preferred Qualifications |
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FLSA |
Exempt |
Full Time/Part Time |
Full Time |
Number of Hours Worked per Week |
40 |
Job FTE |
1.0 |
Work Calendar |
Fiscal |
Job Category |
Research |
Benefits Eligible |
Yes - Full Benefits |
Rate of Pay |
NIH salary guidelines, Depends on Experience |
Compensation Type |
salary at 1.0 full-time equivalency (FTE) |
Type of criminal background check required: |
Name-based criminal background check (non-security sensitive) |
Number of Vacancies |
1 |
Target Hire Date |
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Expected End Date |
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Contact Information for Candidates |
Xinglong Wang I xlwang@arizona.edu |
Open Date |
8/7/2025 |
Open Until Filled |
Yes |
Documents Needed to Apply |
Curriculum Vitae (CV) and Cover Letter |
Special Instructions to Applicant |
If invited to interview, please be prepared to provide three (3) professional references. |
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