Post-Doc Research Associate

UNC-Chapel Hill•Chapel Hill, NC

About The Position

The Post-Doc Research Associate will conduct biomedical research, including experimental design and performance, data analysis, and assistance with manuscripts and publications. The research focuses on the fundamental biology of Kaposi sarcoma and viruses, recognizing that infectious agents cause around 20% of cancers, with the majority caused by viruses. The position will complete existing projects and develop new methods related to human tumor viruses, cancer, and the microbiome. State-of-the-art equipment, including equipment for animal studies, is available exclusively for the project. All work, including bioinformatics, will be performed in-house, providing an opportunity to learn next-generation sequencing (NGS) from the ground up. The position does not involve human-subject research or participant contact.

Requirements

  • Experience with small animal studies.

Nice To Haves

  • Graduate-level coursework in biological sciences.
  • Quantitative biological and chemical expertise.
  • Knowledge of the scientific method and experimental design and interpretation.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct biomedical research, including experimental design and performance.
  • Analyze research data.
  • Assist with manuscripts and publications.
  • Complete existing projects and develop new methods related to human tumor viruses, cancer, and the microbiome.
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