| EEO Statement: |
UNMC is an Affirmative Action Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, including an equal opportunity employer of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. |
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| Location | Omaha, NE |
| Requisition Number: | 2024 - 336 |
| Department | Surgery-Acute Care Surgery 50003925 |
| Business Unit(College/Institute) | College of Medicine |
| FTE: | 100 |
| Reg-Temp | Full-Time Regular |
| Work Schedule | 8am-4:30pm M-F, occasional nights/weekends |
| Requisition Category | Research - Academic |
| Requisition Title | Postdoctoral Research Associate |
| Job Title/Academic Rank | Postdoctoral Research Associate |
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| Appointment Type | A1 - REG OTHER ACAD SAL |
| Salary Range | Salary Commensurate with Experience |
| Job/EEO Category | Professional Non-Faculty (Includes Other Academic) |
| Job Requisition Begin Date | 09/24/2024 |
| Position Summary | One postdoctoral fellow position is available in the laboratory of Dr. Christopher Barrett within the Department of Surgery. Studies in the laboratory are focused on the molecular and cellular intercommunication between coagulation, fibrinolysis, and inflammation (particularly the complement system) in traumatically injured and critically ill patients. Our group synergizes the expertise of clinicians, physiologists, bioengineers, and molecular biologists in a dynamic research environment, including collaborating with other groups within the institution and at other academic facilities. Experience with basic molecular and cellular biology (protein gel electrophoresis and western blotting, enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay, mammalian cell culture, PCR), and fundamental lab skills (stoichiometry/basic solutions preparation for biologic experiments, pipetting, use of centrifuges) is required. History of publications in the areas related to coagulation, fibrinolysis, and/or inflammation are preferred. Pathology and/or immunological expertise is a plus. The candidate should be able to work independently as well as with a team of investigators. Excellent communication skills, both oral and written, are essential and an established publication record in the fields outlined above is desired, as conference travel and presentation at meetings will be expected. This is an outstanding opportunity for persons interested in ultimately pursuing a medical and/or bioengineering career path. Applicants must have a PhD, and/or MD/DO. Applications are being accepted online at http://unmc.peopleadmin.com/postings/88579. Individuals from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply. |
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| Required Qualifications | PhD and/or MD |
| Supplemental Qualifications | The Candidate must have excellent problem-solving skills and be able to work independently as well as with a team of investigators. This individual must have excellent writing and oral- communication skills and will maintain accurate and detailed records of procedures performed and outcomes. They will assist in management analysis and presentation of laboratory data and clinical data. Using this data, the candidate will assist with the preparation of manuscripts and grant applications. |
| Check the appropriate box(es) that best describes the Environment in which the primary function of the position is performed. | Lab environment, Animal facility |
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| Other working environment | NA |
| Bending, stooping, twisting | Occasionally |
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| Crawling | Not Applicable |
| Driving | Not Applicable |
| Kneeling | Occasionally |
| Reaching | Occasionally |
| Sitting | Up to 2 hours |
| Standing | 2-5 hours |
| Squatting | Occasionally |
| Walking | Occasionally |
| Atmospheric | No |
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| Blood/body fluids | Yes |
| Chemical hazards | Yes |
| Working on or around moving machinery | No |
| Electrical current | No |
| Noise | No |
| Changes of temperature/humidity | No |
| Wear PPE | Yes |
| Work with laboratory animals | Yes |
| Radiation | |
| Operating hand/power tools | No |
| If you answered yes to any area above, please explain | Gloves (don’t have to be latex) and dust mask. Will encounter hazards associated with working in a laboratory such as biohazardous materials and fluids stemming from tissues and cells. |
| Fine Manipulation | Both |
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| Repetitive Motion | Both |
| Grasping | Both |
| If you selected any area above, please explain | Experiments involve methods of dissection or surgical techniques that require repetitive grasping of tools (e.g., forceps and micropipettes) and fine manipulation of harvest tissues and cells. |
| Describe any other aspects and demands of the job not listed in this description. |
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| EEO Statement | The University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC) is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work and learning environment free from discrimination and harassment. UNMC is dedicated to creating an environment where everyone feels valued, respected and included. UNMC does not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, and/or political affiliation in its programs, activities, or employment. UNMC complies with all local, state and federal laws prohibiting discrimination, including Title IX, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex. |
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Provided by company| Date Posted | September 24, 2024 |
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| Requisition | 2024 - 336 |
| Located In | Omaha, NE |
| Job Type | Full-time Employee |
| SOC Category | 00-0000.00 |
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