Post-Doc Research Associate (Kelada)

Chapel Hill, NC

Full-time

Onsite

$64K/yr - $74K/yr

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The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is hiring a postdoctoral associate for the Kelada Lab’s research program on pulmonary responses to ozone. The role focuses on generating and analyzing genomic datasets to investigate how genetic and epigenetic variation relates to ozone-induced airway inflammation and injury, and includes writing scientific papers and presenting research.

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Responsibilities

Help lead efforts to generate and analyze these datasets
In addition to research, the post-doctoral fellow will be actively involved with writing scientific papers and presenting talks at scientific meetings

Qualification

Required

PhD in Toxicology, Pharmacology, Immunology, or a related field
Experience with in vitro and/or in vivo models of respiratory/inhalation exposure, including cellular readouts of exposure-induced pro-inflammatory signaling and/or gene expression

Preferred

Experience analyzing high-throughput sequencing data (e.g., RNA -seq)
Candidates must be self-motivated, enthusiastic
should have strong communication skills

Benefit

Comprehensive medical and vision coverage
Paid leave
Benefits and services that support professional development and a healthy work/life balance

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