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University of Illinois Chicago (UIC) School of Public Health ยท 6 hours ago

Postdoctoral Research Associate, Neurosurgery

The University of Illinois Chicago is a prominent urban public research university seeking a full-time Postdoctoral Research Associate in the Department of Neurosurgery. The role involves conducting laboratory experiments and analyzing genetic data to advance precision diagnostics for neurological conditions.

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Responsibilities

Perform laboratory experiments including DNA extraction, gel electrophoresis, PCR, and tissue culture
Analyze and interpret genetic data to identify markers relevant to neurological disorders
Maintain meticulous laboratory records and ensure data integrity
Collaborate closely with interdisciplinary teams at UIC and PERME, contributing to both fundamental research and its translational applications
Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned

Qualification

Molecular biologyGeneticsDNA extractionPCRBioinformaticsTissue cultureNeuroscience backgroundCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsDocumentation skills

Required

PhD
Strong background in molecular biology and genetics
Hands-on experience with: DNA extraction, Gel electrophoresis, PCR, Tissue culture techniques
Excellent organizational, documentation, and communication skills

Preferred

Background in neuroscience
Experience in bioinformatics or computational analysis of genetic data
Familiarity with human subjects research protocols

Benefits

Health
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance
A Retirement Plan
Paid time Off
Tuition waivers for employees and dependents

Company

University of Illinois Chicago (UIC) School of Public Health

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As Illinois' only fully-accredited public health school, the University of Illinois Chicago (UIC) School of Public Health strengthens health equity and social justice in neighborhoods in Chicago and communities around the world.

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Leadership Team

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Brad Foster
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