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Loyola University Chicago

Location: ChicagoIL 60611 Document ID: AB215-3HCJ Posted on: 2018-05-0705/07/2018 Job Type: Full-time

Job 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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