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    Postdoctoral Fellow - Bethesda, United States - Henry M. Jackson Foundation

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    Overview Join the HJF Team HJF is seeking a Postdoctoral Fellow in the newly-opened laboratory of Dr. Jordan VerPlank in the department of Anatomy, Physiology and Genetics at the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences. The general focus of the laboratory is protein breakdown by the Ubiquitin Proteasome System.

    This position will contribute to our goal of identifying new mechanisms to accelerate protein degradation and translating these findings into new therapies for hereditary peripheral neuropathies.

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    VerPlank and the laboratory can be found at:
    The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine (HJF) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing military medicine. We serve military, medical, academic and government clients by administering, managing and supporting preeminent scientific programs that benefit members of the armed forces and civilians alike. Since its founding in 1983, HJF has served as a vital link between the military medical community and its federal and private partners. HJF's support and administrative capabilities allow military medical researchers and clinicians to maintain their scientific focus and accomplish their research goals. Responsibilities HJF is seeking a Postdoctoral Fellow is Responsible for initiating and carrying out research projects in collaboration with a research team. Pursuits research along a focused line of inquiry and has a manuscript in development. Responsibilities Assists in designing, developing, executing, and implementing scientific research and/or development. Responsible for carrying out research projects in collaboration with research team. Investigates the feasibility of applying a wide variety of scientific principles and theories to potential inventions and products. Performs specialized laboratory research utilizing experimental protocols which involves specialized procedures. Collects and handles samples and keeps detailed records of experiments. Trains graduate students in laboratory techniques and processes, as needed. Assists with the preparation of data for publication in journals, and present at local, national, and/or international conferences. May perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned or directed by the supervisor. This may include attendance of and participation in required training for role. Possess the ability to obtain and maintain a T1/CAC/Public Trust clearance.


    Physical Capabilities Lifting:
    Requires lifting materials up to 10 lbs. Ability to stand or sit at a computer for prolonged periods.

    Qualifications Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge of appropriate scientific area; ability to analyze and interpret data Work Environment This position will take place primarily in a laboratory setting.

    Education and Experience Doctoral degree Minimum of 0-5 years experience required. All HJF employees are required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Proof of vaccination or an approved religious or medical accommodation will be required.

    Employment with HJF is contingent upon successful completion of a background check, which may include, but is not limited to, contacting your professional references, verification of previous employment, education and credentials, a criminal background check, and a department of motor vehicle (DMV) check if applicable.

    Any qualifications to be considered as equivalents, in lieu of stated minimums, require the prior approval of the Chief Human Resources Officer.

    Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant.

    However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information.

    41 CFR c)

    Any qualifications to be considered as equivalents, in lieu of stated minimums, require the prior approval of the Chief Human Resources Officer.


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