Post Doctoral Fellow

Posting Details ================

Position Information --------------------

Position Number: 999704 Functional Title: Post Doctoral Fellow Position Type: Research Position Eclass: EP - EHRA

Position Summary ----------------

The position is expected to focus on lipidomic and metabolomic studies of human diseases using state-of-the-art instrumentation and tools for biomarker discovery, validation, and a better understanding of the pathogenic mechanism of human disease.

Position Summary (continued) ---------------------------

The position will perform grant-funded research projects including experimental design, sample preparation, data acquisition, data analysis, and interpretation, research presentation at national/international meetings, manuscript preparation, and grant proposal preparation.

Minimum Qualifications ---------------------

• PhD in the field of Chemistry or Life Sciences
• Knowledgeable about lipids and metabolites, chromatographic separation, and quantitative data analysis of metabolomics/lipidomic data
• Biological interpretation of results

Additional Required Certifications, Licensures, and Certificates ---------------------------------------------------------

• Preferred qualifications include self-motivation, critical thinking, and independent working skills, sufficient communication skills, and the ability to work with others in a collaborative research environment.

Recruitment Range -----------------

• Commensurate with experience

Special Instructions to Applicants --------------------------------

• Recruitment Range: Commensurate with experience
• Org-Department: Ctr for Transl Biomed Research - 13403
• Job Open Date: 01052026
• For Best Consideration Date:
• Job Close Date: Open Until Filled
• FTE: 1.000
• Type of Appointment: Permanent
• Number of Months per Year: 12
• FLSA Exempt: Key Responsibilities
• Percentage Of Time: 40

Key Responsibilities ---------------------

### Research Projects

• Essential Tasks:
• Survey literature
• Design experiments
• Perform bioinformatics and statistical data analysis
• Biological interpretation of the data
• Percentage Of Time: 40

### Experiments

• Essential Tasks:
• Develop analytical methods
• Prepare samples
• Operate LC-MS instruments to acquire data
• Percentage Of Time: 15

### Presentation

• Essential Tasks:
• Prepare manuscripts for publications based on research findings
• Present research findings at scientific meetings
• Percentage Of Time: 5

### Other Duties

• Essential Tasks:
• Perform other duties as assigned
• Percentage Of Time: N/A

ADA Checklist --------------

• ADA Checklist R for Rare: 0-30
• ADA Checklist O for Occasional: 30-60
• ADA Checklist F for Frequent: 60-90
• ADA Checklist C for Constant: 90-100

Physical Effort ----------------

• Hand Movement-Repetitive Motions: C
• Reading: C
• Writing: C
• Vision-PreparingAnalyzing figures: C
• Standing: F
• Sitting: F
• Lifting-0-30 lbs.: C
• Eye-hand coordination: C
• Talking: C
• Walking: F

Work Environment ----------------

• Inside: C

Applicant Documents -------------------

• Required Documents:
• Resume
• CV
• Cover Letter
• List of References
• Optional Documents:
• Supplemental Questions

Supplemental Questions ----------------------

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