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POSTDOCTORAL SCHOLAR
Job Description
POSTDOCTORAL SCHOLAR
Requisition # 4057
Position Basics
Advertising Ends on: | Tuesday, August 1st, 2023 |
Advertising Started on: | Tuesday, July 18th, 2023 |
College: | Carver College of Medicine |
Department: | Ophthalmology & Visual Science |
Salary
Salary: | Commensurate |
Position Details
Full/Part Time Status: | Full Time |
Percent Time: | 100% |
Position Description: | The University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Department of Ophthalmology & Visaul Sciences is seeking a 100% Postdoctoral Scholar (FP01) in the laboratory of Dr. Seongjin Seo. Research areas include i) molecular mechanisms of protein trafficking and confinement in photoreceptors, ii) patho-mechanisms of photoreceptor degeneration caused by defective ciliary trafficking, and iii) development of gene therapies to cure inherited retinal degenerations. The laboratory employs genetically engineered rodent models, mammalian cell culture systems, and multidisciplinary approaches ranging from Molecular Biology to Biochemistry, Cell Biology, and Proteomics. Applicants should have solid conceptual and research backgrounds in molecular biology, biochemistry, retinal cell biology, and gene therapy with an excellent publication record. Individuals who are highly motivated, enthusiastic about finding cures for genetic diseases, and willing to take risks for innovation are encouraged to apply. Successful candidates are expected to work independently, yet in a collaborative environment with a group of scientists with various expertise. Key areas of responsibility include: Research
Equipment Management
Administrative Management
Supervision/Staffing
Posting note: This requisition is cross posted with an Assistant Research Scientist/Engineer requisition. Either one (1) Assistant Research Scientist (PRJ1) or one (1) Postdoctoral Scholar (FP01) will be hired. |
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Online Application Required Documents
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Contact Information
Contact: | Cassie L Burrill - cassie-burrill@uiowa.edu Cmed-Obstetrics/Gynecology Pomerantz Family Pavilion 720 Melrose Avenue 31147 PFP Iowa City, IA 52242 Phone: 319-356-4843 |
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