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Position Number 998396

Functional Title Post-Doctoral Fellow

Position Type Post-docs

Position Eclass EP - EHRA 12 mo leave earning

University Information 

UNC Greensboro, located in the Piedmont Triad region of North Carolina, is 1 of only 57 doctoral institutions recognized by the Carnegie Foundation for both higher research activity and community engagement. Founded in 1891 and one of the original three UNC System institutions, UNC Greensboro is one of the most diverse universities in the state with 20,000+ students, and 3,000+ faculty and staff members representing 90+ nationalities. With 17 Division I athletic teams, 85 undergraduate degrees in over 125 areas of study, as well as 74 master’s and 32 doctoral programs, UNC Greensboro is consistently recognized nationally among the top universities for academic excellence and value, with noted strengths in health and wellness, visual and performing arts, nursing, education, and more. For additional information, please visit uncg.edu and follow UNCG on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.

Primary Purpose of the Organizational Unit 

The primary purpose of the UNCG Center for Translational Biomedical Research is to conduct basic and translational research in human diseases, with focuses on biomarkers for early diagnosis of disease, understanding of disease pathogenesis, and development of novel interventions for disease prevention and treatment.

Position SummaryRe-Post, Previous Applicants Need Not Re-Apply, Still Under Consideration.

This Post-Doctoral Fellow position is expected to focus on immunopeptidomics of type 1 diabetes and autoimmune diseases for a better understanding of the pathogenic mechanism of these diseases using cellular and models. The position will perform grant-funded research projects, including experimental design, sample preparation, data acquisition, data analysis and interpretation, manuscript preparation, and research presentation at national/international meetings.

Minimum QualificationsThe minimum qualifications for this position include a PhD degree in the field of Immunology, Molecular Pathology, Molecular Biology or Life and Biomedical sciences; fully trained in immunology and molecular pathology techniques, experienced in islet biology, cellular immunology, and flow cytometry.

Additional Required Certifications, Licensures, and Certificates 

Preferred Qualifications 

The candidate for this position should be self-motivated, have critical thinking and independent working skills, possess sufficient communication skills, and the ability to work with others in a collaborative research environment.

Special Instructions to Applicants 

Applicants are required to upload the following documents with their electronic application:

  • Resume
  • Cover Letter
  • List of References

Applicants are required to upload a list of references of at least three (3) professional references that includes:

  • Name
  • Company Name
  • Type of reference (Professional, Supervisor, Colleague, Academic or Personal). One (1) of those references will need to be a current or previous supervisor.
  • Email Address
  • Contact Phone Number

Applications are not successfully submitted until an online confirmation number has been received at the end of the application process.

Recruitment Range $52,000 - $55,000

Org #-Department Ctr for Transl Biomed Research - 13403

Job Open Date 06/23/2021

For Best Consideration Date 

Job Close Date 

Open Until Filled Yes

FTE 1.000

Type of Appointment Time Limited

If time-limited, please specify end date for appointment. 

One year appointment with option for renewal.

Number of Months per Year 12

FLSA Exempt

Percentage Of Time 40%

Key Responsibility 

Research Projects

Essential TasksThis position will survey literature, design experiments, perform statistical data analysis and biological interpretation of the data.

Percentage Of Time 40%

Key ResponsibilityExperiment

Essential TasksThe position will develop protocols, culture cells, prepare samples, operate research instruments to acquire data.

Percentage Of Time 20%

Key ResponsibilityPresentation

Essential TasksThis position will require preparing manuscripts for publications based on research findings and presenting research at scientific meetings.

Physical Effort Reading - C, Writing - C, Vision-Preparing/Analyzing figures - C

Work Environment Inside - C

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