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Post Doctoral Associate
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Position Number: 5676855
Location: Boulder, CO
Position Type: Science - Biology

Post Doctoral Associate

Requisition Number: 59433
Location: Boulder Colorado
Employment Type: Research Faculty
Schedule: Full Time
Posting Close Date: 30-Sep-2024
Date Posted:

Job Summary

We seek to hire a postdoctoral researcher associate to lead a research project investigating facets of neuronal cell biology. Some key responsibilities will be to design and execute experiments, interpret results, quantify data, and present results in written and oral formats.
The University of Colorado Boulder is committed to building a culturally diverse community of faculty, staff, and students dedicated to contributing to an inclusive campus environment. We are an Equal Opportunity employer, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Who We Are

The Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology Department - Eichel Lab. MCDB is located on the main Boulder CU campus. MCDB research labs focus on diverse, cutting-edge biological topics. The Eichel lab is interested in identifying the mechanisms by which neurons establish and maintain their elaborate polarized architecture.

What Your Key Responsibilities Will Be

Some key responsibilities will be to design and execute experiments, interpret results, quantify data, and present results in written and oral formats.

What We Can Offer

The salary range for this position is $57,000 - $65,000 annually.

Benefits

The University of Colorado offers excellent benefits, including medical, dental, retirement, paid time off, tuition benefit and ECO Pass. The University of Colorado Boulder is one of the largest employers in Boulder County and offers an inspiring higher education environment. Learn more about the University of Colorado Boulder.

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What We Require

Ph.D. in biochemistry, cell biology, neuroscience or a related field
Experience performing cell biological experiments
Experience using live cell microscopy
Strong background in molecular biology and genetics

What You Will Need

Experience using electron microscopy
Experience performing cell biological experiments in neurons
Experience working with mammalian systems or C. elegans

Special Instructions

To apply, please submit the following materials:

Resume or CV
Cover letter addressed to the Search Committee briefly describing your qualifications, professional goals, and specific interest in this position.

If you are selected as the finalist, your degree will be verified by the CU Boulder Campus Human Resources department using an approved online vendor. If your degree was obtained outside of the United States, please submit a translated version as an optional attachment.
During the application process you will need to enter contact information for a reference. We will request a letter of recommendation and additional materials, if needed, as the search progresses.
Review of applications will begin immediately and remain open until September 30th, 2024.
Note: Application materials will not be accepted via email. For consideration, applications must be submitted through CU Boulder Jobs.
In compliance with the Colorado Job Application Fairness Act, in any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.

To apply, visit https://jobs.colorado.edu/jobs/JobDetail/Post-Doctoral-Associate/59433