Postdoctoral Scholar
University of Nevada, RenoReno, Nevada, United States
Posted April 1, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
The University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine (UNR Med) has trained physicians who are leading the way to 'A Healthy Nevada', nation, and world.
Job Description
A Postdoctoral Fellow position is available in the Department of Physiology and Cell Biology at the University of Nevada Reno, School of Medicine, to study the involvement of cholesterol and lipid metabolism in the pathogenesis of inherited peripheral neuropathies.
Requirements
- Applicants must hold a doctoral degree in the field of neuroscience, pharmacology, or molecular and cell biology obtained within 5 years of start date.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Strong record of productivity from previous training
- A thorough knowledge in molecular and cellular biology, and/or neuroscience is essential.
Benefits
- Health insurance options including dental and vision
- Generous annual and sick leave, life insurance
- E. L. Wiegand Fitness Center offers annual or semester memberships and spouse/domestic partner membership options
- Mountain EAP supports employees (and eligible dependents) through life's difficult moments
- No state income tax!
