Research Associate (Dr. Kubasiak's Lab)

Position Details

Job Title Research Associate (Dr. Kubasiak's Lab) Position Title Research Associate (Dr. Kubasiak's Lab) Position Number Job Category University Faculty Job Type Full-Time FLSA Status Exempt Campus Maywood-Health Sciences Campus Location Code SURGERY (06740A) Department Name SURGERY Is this split and/or fully grant funded? Yes Duties and Responsibilities

Experienced Postdoctoral researcher sought to join the Loyola Burn Shock Trauma Research Institute and the Kubasiak Lab. The Loyola Burn Shock Trauma Research Institute is a unique community of scientists and clinicians devoted to the study of traumatic injury. As a multidisciplinary research institute, our programs include both clinical and laboratory research relevant to trauma injury and burns. In our laboratories, our scientists investigate the body’s reaction to injury and infection, with the hope that their research findings may someday lead to innovative therapies for trauma and burn patients.
The Kubasiak Lab is focused on the intersection of injury, frailty, and the regenerative potential. The candidate will participate in the development of novel murine models of poly trauma and burn shock. The candidate will also focus on novel methods for the modulation of the regenerative response relative to ageing. The ideal candidate should have experience with small animal research, cell culture techniques, and molecular biology techniques. Preference will be given to candidates who possess strong communication skills, time management and task orientated.

Qualifications

The applicant should have a PhD or MD and previous background in Stem Cell biology, Immunology, or Inflammation.
Fluent spoken and written English

Physical Demands Standing, Repetitive Motions Working Conditions Animals Minimum Education and/or Work Experience

The applicant should have a PhD or MD and previous background in Stem Cell biology, Immunology, or Inflammation.

Open Date 03/24/2021 Close Date Special Instructions to Applicants Quick Link for Posting https://www.careers.luc.edu/postings/15427 Job Number 8550470 Organizational Location HEALTH SCIENCES CAMPUS
Posting Details

Number of Vacancies 1 Desired Start Date 05/01/2021 Position End Date Open Until Filled Yes Applicant Documents
Required Documents

1. Cover Letter/Letter of Application
2. Curriculum Vitae
3. Research Statement

Optional Documents

1. Teaching Statement
2. Writing Sample
3. Scholarly Publications
4. Teaching Evaluations
5. Other Document
6. Unofficial Transcripts
7. Multi Media
8. Resume

Supplemental Questions

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