Post Doctoral Associate in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Post Doctoral Associate
Biological Sciences – Pennsylvania-Pittsburgh – (25001174)

Applications are being accepted for a post-doctoral associate with a Ph.D. in molecular and cell biology to conduct scholarly research on the role of epigenetic factors in regulating cellular identity. The successful applicant will have experience in working on chromatin, experience in genetics, and excellent data management skills. The applicant should have demonstrated expertise in chromatin biology, gene expression, and epigenetics, as evidenced by a strong publication record in these fields. The candidate will also be expected to be a full participant in the intellectual activities of the laboratory including group/lab meetings, fellowship applications, journal clubs, and mentoring of students in the laboratory. This position requires experience in performing difficult molecular techniques and analyzing resulting datasets, driving independent research projects from conception to publication, as well as working with the team of current lab members.

The Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences is committed to building and fostering a culturally diverse environment. Excellent interpersonal and relationship-building skills and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of individuals and constituencies in support of a diverse community are required.

The University of Pittsburgh is committed to championing all aspects of diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility within our community. This commitment is a fundamental value of the University and is crucial in helping us advance our mission, which includes attracting and retaining diverse workforces. We will continue to create and maintain an environment that allows individuals to discover, belong, contribute, and grow, while honoring the experiences, perspectives, and unique identities of all.

The University of Pittsburgh is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and values equality of opportunity, human dignity and diversity. EOE, including disability/vets.

Assignment Category: Full-time regular
Campus: Pittsburgh
Child Protection Clearances: Not Applicable
Required Attachments: Curriculum Vitae

Assignment Category Full-time regular

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