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Post Doctoral Scholar

University of Kentucky

Job Description


Posting Details
Posting Details


Job Title Post Doctoral Scholar
Requisition Number DU11373
Department Name 7H357:INTERNAL MEDICINE & DIVISIONS - ENDOCRIN
Work Location Lexington, KY
Salary Range $56,484 - $56,880/year
Type of Position Temporary
Position Time Status Full-Time
Required Education
PhD, M.D. or equivalent
Required Related Experience
N/A
Required License/Registration/Certification
None
Physical Requirements
Sitting at computer work station for long periods of time; standing for long periods of time, repetitive motion
Shift
Days
Job Summary
A Post Doctoral Scholar is available to investigate the mechanisms responsible for heart disease triggered by type-2 and gestational diabetes. Applicants must have experience in assessment of heart function in experimental animals, myocyte isolation, fluorescence microscopy in live cells, Ca2+ imaging & analysis, and cardiac electrophysiology. The employee will plan, conduct, and supervise experiments related to this research. The employee not only must have technical experience in the above techniques but must have a comprehensive knowledge of the field such that they can plan, conduct and supervise experiments independently; ability to work independently and to supervise technical staff; proven record of productivity in terms of scientific publications; high level of scientific writing ability.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No
Preferred Education/Experience
Experience with diabetic animal models, myocyte isolation, fluorescence microscopy, Ca2+ imaging & analysis, and cardiac electrophysiology. Broad knowledge of cardiac physiology.
Deadline to Apply 10/25/2023
University Community of Inclusion

The University of Kentucky is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring all our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance. We strive to foster a community where people of all backgrounds, identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome. We also value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.
Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.


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