Post Doctoral Scholar

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Job Title:

Post Doctoral Scholar

Department:

Arts and Sciences Chemistry and Biochemistry Administration

The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry within the College of Arts and Sciences, seeks a Post Doctoral Scholar to perform independent research in RNA biochemistry. Post Doctoral Scholars are expected to lead analyses critical to the tRNA processing and modification research program in the Jackman laboratory and to take initiative in contributing to the design of biochemical and enzymology experiments. Duties will include taking and analyzing data, presenting results at conferences/workshops, writing manuscripts to publish results in peer-reviewed journals, contributing to the tRNA biochemistry program, assisting with extramural funding proposals, mentoring students and supporting group activities through collaborative service work.

Required: Doctoral Degree in Biochemistry with specialization in RNA and enzymology or related area required. Demonstrated experience in RNA biochemistry required.

Desired: Research interest in enzyme function desired.

Additional Information:

The College of Arts and Sciences is the largest college and the academic heart of the university. The College hosts 81 majors. With 38 departments, 20+ world-class research centers, and more than 2,000 faculty and staff members, students have the unique opportunity to study with the best artists, scholars, and scientists in their field.

Location:

Biological Sciences Building (0276)

Position Type:

Term (Fixed Term)

Scheduled Hours:

40

Shift:First Shift

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