Research Associate

Company: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Location: Chapel Hill
Posted on: August 28, 2020

Job Description:

Job Details Full-timeEstimated: $35,000 - $44,000 a year1 hour ago Qualifications - Communication Skills - Research - Biochemistry - Bachelor's Degree - Doctoral Degree - Master's Degree Full Job Description Position Type Permanent Staff (EHRA NF) Department Applied Physical Sciences- Working Title Research Associate Appointment Type EHRA Non-Faculty Research Position Posting Category Research Professionals Salary Range Dependent on Qualifications Full Time/Part Time? Full-Time Permanent Hours per Week 40 Vacancy ID NF Position ID , Posting Open Date 08/21/2020 Application Deadline 09/11/2020 Open Until Filled No Proposed Start Date 09/28/2020 Position Summary This posting is for two (2) positions and bying to this posting applicants will be considered for both vacancies. The Freeman Lab at the department of Applied Physical Sciences at University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill is looking for two full-time research associates. The successful candidates will play a key hands-on role in a wide variety of molecular and cell biology and protein purification techniques. They will partner closely with other members of the team who specialize in Polymer Chemistry, Biomaterials, and Bioconjugation. The Research Associate will be expected to function with substantial independence and expertise in original scholarship, research design/engineering, implementation of research procedures, data analysis, and interpretation of results. This at-will position is grant-funded with funding contingency. Educational Requirements Master's or PhD with a focus in biomaterials, engineering, biochemistry or biology is required. For candidates demonstrating comparable independent research productivity, a bachelor's degree and 3 or more years of experience with biomaterials, engineering, biochemistry or biology may be substituted. Qualifications and Experience Excellent oral and written communication skills, required. One to two years industry experience, preferred. Experience in biomaterials, tissue engineering, microfluidic systems integration, or working in a regulated environment desirable. Experience in Matrix biology, imaging, proteomics, stem cell biology, and cell signaling is also preferred. Equal Opportunity Employer The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or status as a protected veteran. Special Instructions Quick Link Department Contact Name and Title Julia Green, Department Manager Department Contact Telephone or Email Office of Human Resources Show full job description Apply Now

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