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Loyola University Chicago
Location: Chicago, IL 60611 Document ID: AB215-3HCJ Posted on: 2018-05-0705/07/2018 Job Type: Full-timeJob Schedule:Full-time
2018-06-06
Research Associate
Position Details
Job Title Research Associate
Position Title Research Associate
Position Number
Job Category University Faculty
Job Type Full-Time
FLSA Status Exempt
Campus Maywood-Health Sciences Campus
Location Code PHYSIOLOGY (06240A)
Department Name PHYSIOLOGY
Is this split and/or fully grant funded? Yes
Duties and Responsibilities
Conduct research in the laboratory of Dr. Ivana Kuo.
Creative and self-motivated post-doctoral fellow to investigate intracellular ion channels and calcium signaling in cardiac and renal diseases. The position will focus on the interrogation of signal transduction pathways and resultant calcium-contractile responses that underlie non-hypertensive cardiac disorders. Experience in two or more of the following areas is preferred: genetic manipulation, whole-animal physiology, protein-protein interactions, electrophysiology, live cell imaging. The ideal candidate will possess strong oral and written communication skills and the ability to work as part of research team.
Creative and self-motivated post-doctoral fellow to investigate intracellular ion channels and calcium signaling in cardiac and renal diseases. The position will focus on the interrogation of signal transduction pathways and resultant calcium-contractile responses that underlie non-hypertensive cardiac disorders. Experience in two or more of the following areas is preferred: genetic manipulation, whole-animal physiology, protein-protein interactions, electrophysiology, live cell imaging. The ideal candidate will possess strong oral and written communication skills and the ability to work as part of research team.
The duties for the position include working with in vitro and in vivo systems, training new personnel in the laboratory, attending and presenting at scientific meeting and writing drafts of manuscripts. The successful candidate will be encouraged to design his/her own related experiments, develop new techniques and develop new collaborations with other researchers.
Salary will be commensurate with relevant experience and based on the prevailing wage for postdoctoral research trainees set by the US Department of Labor. The position includes an excellent benefits package
Qualifications
Physical Demands
Working Conditions Animals
Minimum Education and/or Work Experience
Interested and highly motivated candidate with a PhD/DPhil degree (or near completion of a PhD/DPhil or equivalent) in Physiology, Pharmacology, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology or a related and relevant field of biomedical science.
Open Date 06/01/2017
Close Date
Special Instructions to Applicants
Quick Link for Posting http://www.careers.luc.edu/postings/4729
Job Number TBD
Organizational Location Provost Health Sciences Division
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