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Postdoctoral Research Associate

University of Nebraska Medical Center UNMC Omaha, NE
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Postdoctoral Research Associate

GENERAL REQUISITION INFORMATION

EEO Statement:
UNMC is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, including an equal opportunity employer of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Location Omaha, NE
Requisition Number: 2025 - 080
Department COP Pharmaceutical Science 50000722
Business Unit(College/Institute) College of Pharmacy
FTE:
100
Reg-Temp Full-Time Regular
Work Schedule M-F 8am-5pm
Requisition Category Research - Academic
Requisition Title Postdoctoral Research Associate
Job Title/Academic Rank Postdoctoral Research Associate
Additional Requisition Title
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 03/14/2025
Position Qualification

Position Summary
Seeking a postdoctoral research associate to do research and scholarly activities related to single molecule studies of the E. coli SSB interactome. Specially focused on the role of SSB-partner interactions. The incumbent will perform experiments, analyze data, write scientific manuscripts, and present in scientific meetings. Hands-on experience in single-molecule approaches will be preferred. Cloning, protein purification, and bulk-phase characterization of AFP-fusion proteins as well as all of the bulk-phase protein-DNA assays are ideal. Extensive experience in biochemistry, chemistry, and/or biophysics preferred. A self-starter with a strong interest in understanding protein-DNA interactions at the single molecule level is preferred.
Required Qualifications
A Ph.D. degree in biochemistry, biophysics, chemistry, or a closely related field is required.
Supplemental Qualifications

Working Environment & Physical Requirements

WORKING ENVIRONMENT

The information provided below best describes the Environment in which the primary function of the position is performed.
Check the appropriate box(es) that best describes the Environment in which the primary function of the position is performed. Office environment, Lab environment
Other working environment
NA
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENT

Bending, stooping, twisting Occasionally
Crawling Not Applicable
Driving Not Applicable
Kneeling Occasionally
Reaching Occasionally
Sitting Up to 2 hours
Standing 2-5 hours
Squatting Occasionally
Walking Occasionally
EXPOSURES

Atmospheric No
Blood/body fluids No
Chemical hazards Yes
Working on or around moving machinery Yes
Electrical current Yes
Noise No
Changes of temperature/humidity No
Wear PPE No
Work with laboratory animals No
Radiation
Operating hand/power tools No
If you answered yes to any area above, please explain
lab experiments
Hand/Wrists

Fine Manipulation Both
Repetitive Motion Both
Grasping Both
If you selected any area above, please explain
Addtional

Describe any other aspects and demands of the job not listed in this description.

EEO Statement

EEO Statement

EEO Statement
The University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC) is committed to creating an 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.

Applicant Documents

Required Documents
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  2. Cover Letter
Optional Documents
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Requisition Specific Questions

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  1. * Do you have, or will you possess in the near future, a Doctoral degree in the area(s) identified in this posting?
    • Yes
    • No
  2. * How did you hear about this position?
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  3. * If Other, please specify the source. Otherwise, indicate NA.

    (Open Ended Question)

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Full-time Employee
Date Posted March 14, 2025
Requisition 2025 - 080
Located In Omaha, NE
Job Type Full-time Employee
SOC Category 25-1191.00 Graduate Teaching Assistants
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