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    Post-Doctoral Associate - Minneapolis, United States - University of Minnesota

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    About the Job

    Postdoctoral Position

    An immediate position is available in Dr. Guedes Laboratory at the University of Minnesota Twin Cities campus. We are an interdisciplinary team working on developing strategies to mitigate opioid use and the impact of opioid overdose.

    The successful candidate will be directly involved in studies aimed at developing and testing opioid-mitigating immunotherapies and devices in large animal model systems.

    Interested candidates should be motivated and eager to thrive in a highly collaborative, interdisciplinary, and friendly environment.

    Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and will follow NIH guidelines.

    This position is eligible for individual and dependent health care plans that include medical, dental, disability, and life insurance benefits.

    Qualifications


    Minimum qualifications include a DVM (or equivalent), MD (or equivalent) with demonstrated experience in anesthesiology of small and large animals or a closely related field, and demonstration of scientific productivity through previous publications.

    Prior experience with animal behavior studies, immunology, imaging and/or electrophysiology, molecular biology, immunohistochemistry, in situ hybridization and cell culture is highly desirable.

    About the Department

    The Veterinary Clinical Sciences Department provides instruction to veterinary students, interns, residents, and graduate students.


    We also improve the health of companion animals by educating veterinarians, providing medical and surgical services, and generating new knowledge through clinical research.

    Teaching


    Veterinary Clinical Sciences faculty members are responsible for a significant portion of the clinical training program for third- and fourth-year veterinary students, as well as small animal internship and residency programs.

    Faculty members also participate in the veterinary medicine and comparative and molecular biosciences graduate programs.

    Research


    Faculty and staff are actively involved in clinical and basic research, as well as specialized programs such as the Animal Cancer Care and Research program, Minnesota Urolith Center, and Surgical Research Laboratory.

    Research efforts are supported by the Clinical Investigation Center, which coordinates clinical trials.

    Service


    Veterinary Clinical Sciences faculty members provide clinical services in the Veterinary Medical Center and offer consultations and continuing education programs for practicing veterinarians in the community.


    Driven to Discover:

    The University of Minnesota is the state's land-grant university and one of the most prestigious public research universities in the nation.

    The College of Veterinary Medicine is a part of the University of Minnesota Health Sciences, which unites and facilitates collaboration with the colleges of Medicine, Public Health, Dentistry, Nursing, Pharmacy, and the Cancer Center.

    There are multiple opportunities and support for intramural and extramural competitive grant applications. The College is committed to supporting professional development while encouraging work-life balance.

    To find out why discoveries unfold, breakthroughs happen, and the future is being made at the U of M, go to our About Us page.

    Minneapolis/St


    Paul:
    The Minneapolis/St.

    Paul metropolitan area has a population of over 3.2 million and is a dynamic place to live with all the amenities, cultural resources, and recreational opportunities that a big city has to offer.

    Minnesota is ranked the #2 state in the country by U.S.

    News & World Report based on health care, education, economy, infrastructure, opportunity, fiscal stability, crime and corrections, and natural environment.

    Minnesota consistently is rated one of the healthiest places to live in the United States, with abundant urban green space and an extensive network of trails for walking, running, and cycling.

    To learn more about our beautiful twin cities and the state the University of Minnesota calls home, visit Make it MSP and Explore Minnesota.

    Benefits

    Working at the University


    At the University of Minnesota, you'll find a flexible work environment and supportive colleagues who are interested in lifelong learning.

    We prioritize work-life balance, allowing you to invest in the future of your career and in your life outside of work.

    The University also offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:


    • Competitive wages, paid holidays, and generous time off
    • Continuous learning opportunities through professional training and degree-seeking programs supported by the Regents Tuition Benefit Program
    • Low-cost medical, dental, and pharmacy plans
    • Healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts
    • University HSA contributions
    • Disability and employer-paid life insurance
    • Employee wellbeing program
    • Excellent retirement plans with employer contribution
    • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) opportunity
    • Financial counseling services
    • Employee Assistance Program with eight sessions of counseling at no cost
    • Employee Transit Pass with free or reduced rates in the Twin Cities metro area
    Please visit the Office of Human Resources website for more information regarding benefits.

    How To Apply

    Applications must be submitted online. To be considered for this position, please click the Apply button and follow the instructions.

    You will be given the opportunity to complete an online application for the position and attach a cover letter and resume.


    Additional documents may be attached after application by accessing your "My Job Applications" page and uploading documents in the "My Cover Letters and Attachments" section.


    Please send a letter of intent (which should also contain a statement on diversity, equality and inclusion), curriculum vitae, and arrange 2 letters of recommendation to be sent to Dr.

    Guedes at

    To request an accommodation during the application process, please e-mail or call

    Diversity


    The University recognizes and values the importance of diversity and inclusion in enriching the employment experience of its employees and in supporting the academic mission.

    The University is committed to attracting and retaining employees with varying identities and backgrounds.


    The University of Minnesota provides equal access to and opportunity in its programs, facilities, and employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, gender, age, marital status, disability, public assistance status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression.


    To learn more about diversity at the U:
    Employment Requirements

    Any offer of employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check. Our presumption is that prospective employees are eligible to work here. Criminal convictions do not automatically disqualify finalists from employment.

    About the U of M

    The University of Minnesota, Twin Cities (UMTC)


    The University of Minnesota, Twin Cities (UMTC), is among the largest public research universities in the country, offering undergraduate, graduate, and professional students a multitude of opportunities for study and research.

    Located at the heart of one of the nation's most vibrant, diverse metropolitan communities, students on the campuses in Minneapolis and St.

    Paul benefit from extensive partnerships with world-renowned health centers, international corporations, government agencies, and arts, nonprofit, and public service organizations.


    At the University of Minnesota, we are proud to be recognized by the Star Tribune as a Top Workplace for 2021, as well as by Forbes as Best Employers for Women and one of America's Best Employers (2015, 2018, 2019, 2023), Best Employer for Diversity (2019, 2020), Best Employer for New Grads (2018, 2019), and Best Employer by State (2019, 2022).



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