| 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 - 245 |
| Department | Pathology, Microbiology & Immunology 50000521 |
| Business Unit(College/Institute) | College of Medicine |
| FTE: | 100 |
| Reg-Temp | Full-Time Regular |
| Work Schedule | TBD |
| 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 | 07/24/2024 |
| Position Summary | An NIH/NIGMS-funded postdoctoral scientist position is available to study unique aspects of chlamydial physiology in the laboratory of Dr. Scot Ouellette in the Department of Pathology, Microbiology, and Immunology at the University of Nebraska Medical Center.
Chlamydia is an obligate intracellular bacterium that is the leading cause of bacterial sexually transmitted infections. As a developmentally regulated bacterium, Chlamydia utilize novel mechanisms to differentiate, divide, and develop. The successful candidate will lead experiments to probe the unique features of cell division and polarized membrane growth in this unusual bacterium. Ideal candidates will have a PhD obtained within the past three years in molecular biology, biochemistry, genetics, microbiology, or cell biology with related skill-sets. The successful applicant will be a highly motivated, independent, and hypothesis-driven scientist who will be expected to participate in training of graduate and younger students, lab meetings, and other duties appropriate to the applicant’s career goals. Start date is negotiable. Application should include a cover letter describing research experience and interests (max. 2 pages), CV with complete list of publications, and names and contact information for three references through the UNMC jobs website: https://unmc.peopleadmin.com/postings/87274.
UNMC has a vibrant research and medical community within the growing and affordable city of Omaha, NE. The Department of Pathology, Microbiology, and Immunology has over 60 faculty members, ~50 graduate students, and more than two dozen postdoctoral fellows and residents working in modern, well-equipped labs with state-of-the-art facilities. The Department has particular expertise in Gram-positive cocci and obligate intracellular pathogens. Individuals from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply. |
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| Supplemental Qualifications |
| Check the appropriate box(es) that best describes the Environment in which the primary function of the position is performed. | Lab environment |
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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 | 2-5 hours |
| Standing | Up to 2 hours |
| Squatting | Occasionally |
| Walking | Up to 2 hours |
| Atmospheric | Yes |
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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 | No |
| Radiation | |
| Operating hand/power tools | No |
| If you answered yes to any area above, please explain | Lab coat, gloves, etc. |
| Fine Manipulation | Both |
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| Repetitive Motion | Both |
| Grasping | Both |
| If you selected any area above, please explain | Scientific techniques require use of both sets of hands and wrists. |
| Describe any other aspects and demands of the job not listed in this description. | Ability to visualize test results and data sets. |
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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 | November 13, 2024 |
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| Requisition | 2024 - 245 |
| Located In | Omaha, NE |
| Job Type | Full-time Employee |
| SOC Category | 00-0000.00 |
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