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    Postdoctoral Research Scholar - Raleigh, United States - North Carolina State University

    North Carolina State University
    North Carolina State University Raleigh, United States

    3 weeks ago

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    Description

    A postdoctoral research position is available in the Valacchi's Lab at Plants for Human Health Institute (NCSU, Research Campus, Kannapolis) for a highly motivated candidate to investigate the molecular mechanisms underlying the effects of oxidative stress challenges including pollution in skin tissues.

    Excellent skills in the domain of cell culture techniques, molecular biology, silencing technique, CRISPR gene editing, microscopy, keratinocytes and fibroblasts isolation from human and mouse tissues, and performing experiments on 3D tissue models are requested.

    The Postdoctoral researcher is expected to excel in areas of skin pathophysiology.

    Tasks will include but are not limited to, designing and executing experiments, analyzing and interpreting data on research projects, and presenting data to seminars and conferences.

    The Postdoc is also expected to monitor student interns and lab personnel and help in parallel projects.

    Duties and Responsibilities

    Design experiments, develop and perform in-vitro cell-based assays and homemade 3D models. Interpret data and maintenance of detailed records of experimental observation. Experience working independently and with a team to prepare study-related documents. Train and supervise students and visiting scholars. Co-author publications, presentations, and grant applications.

    This position will be located in Kannapolis, NC.

    Other Work/Responsibilities

    Requirements and Preferences

    Work Schedule 8am-5pm, Mon-Fri Department Required Skills


    • Design experiments, develop and perform in-vitro cell-based assays, 3D human tissues, and ex vivo tissue models.
    • Ability to interpret data and maintain detailed records of experimental observation.
    • Experience working independently and with a team to prepare study-related documents.
    • Train and supervise students and visiting scholars.
    • Experience with co-authoring publications, presentations, and grant applications.
    Preferred Years Experience, Skills, Training, Education


    • Applicant should have an MD or PhD in cell biology or related fields (biochemistry, genetics, immunology, pharmacology, physiology).
    • A broad interdisciplinary knowledge base in the fields of dermatology and toxicology is recommended.
    • Previous experience with mammalian cell cultures and animal models is also recommended.
    • Skills in molecular and biochemical techniques including cell culture, cryopreservation, cytotoxicity assays, microscopy, RT-PCR and immunohistochemistry are required.
    • At least 2 years of relevant experience with a track record of successful research and scientific publications in the above-mentioned research fields (skin and toxicology) are required.
    • Applicant should have demonstrated scientific productivity, be able to design and execute scientific experiments independently, write manuscripts, prepare and submit competitive fellowship applications, and assist with grant writing.
    • Strong oral and written communication skills and ability to interface efficiently in both academic and industry environments.
    Required License or Certification

    n/a

    Valid NC Driver's License required? No Commercial Driver's License Required? No

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