Postdoctoral position available in the Department of Cancer Biology to study the role of alpha-synuclein in regulating SNARE-mediated membrane fusion. Research will involve in vitro analysis using recombinant proteins, mechanistic studies, and structural approaches.
Requirements
- Conduct research experiments
- Gather and analyze data and develop new ideas that promote current research
- Prepare data summaries, reports, manuscripts and presentations of research results
- Participate/assist in manuscript writing for publication in scientific journals and/or presentation
- Lab maintenance, including equipment maintenance and ordering of supplies
- May teach techniques to others, train, and mentor junior research staff
- Engage in appropriate training and professional development opportunities
- Play an active role in seeking career and research advice
- Perform related duties based on departmental need
Benefits
- Comprehensive Tuition Remission
- Robust Retirement Plans
- Real Work-Life Balance
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Comprehensive health coverage (medical, dental, vision, prescription)
- Flexible spending accounts & wellness programs
- Professional development & mentorship opportunities