Postdoctoral Research Associate

Postdoctoral Research Associate

About Northeastern:
Founded in 1898, Northeastern is a global research university and the recognized leader in experience-driven lifelong learning. Our world-renowned experiential approach empowers our students, faculty, alumni, and partners to create impact far beyond the confines of discipline, degree, and campus.

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About the Opportunity:
We are seeking a postdoctoral scholar with experience in C. elegans molecular genetics, biological imaging, quantitative image analysis, and/or computational modeling to help lead a study on intra- and inter-cellular calcium signaling in the reproductive system of the nematode C. elegans. The ideal candidate will be self-motivated and organized, and able to work well in a diverse team of PhD, Masters, and Undergraduate students. The appointment generally does not extend beyond three years.

Responsibilities:
Assist in initiating, executing, and completing research and experiments (65%), prepare and write research papers, presentations, grant proposals, etc. (20%), lab management (5%), mentor graduate and undergraduate students (10%).

Qualifications:
Must have a Ph.D. or equivalent; be able to undertake substantially full-time research or scholarship; work under the supervision of a senior scholar.


Preferred Qualifications:

Salary Grade:
10

Additional Information:


To apply, visit https://careers.pageuppeople.com/879/cw/en-us/job/504229

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