| EEO Statement: |
UNMC is an Affirmative Action Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, including an equal opportunity employer of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. |
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| Location | Omaha, NE |
| Requisition Number: | 2024 - 372 |
| Department | Pathology, Microbiology & Immunology 50000521 |
| Business Unit(College/Institute) | College of Medicine |
| FTE: | 100 |
| Reg-Temp | Full-Time Regular |
| Work Schedule | TBD |
| Requisition Category | Research - Academic |
| Requisition Title | Postdoctoral Research Associate – Tick Vector Biology |
| Job Title/Academic Rank | Postdoctoral Research Associate – Tick Vector Biology |
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| 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 | 10/18/2024 |
| Position Summary | A Postdoctoral Research Associate position is available in the laboratory of Dr. Sujata Chaudhari within the Department of Pathology, Microbiology, and Immunology at the University of Nebraska Medical Center. The position will focus on studying tick vector biology, specifically investigating the role of tick physiology in bacterial pathogen survival, transmission and tick genetics. The ideal candidate will hold a PhD in biological sciences, molecular biology, genetics, microbiology, or cell biology, with relevant expertise in these areas. We are seeking a highly motivated, independent, and hypothesis-driven scientist. The successful applicant will be expected to lead experiments, train graduate students, participate in lab meetings, and contribute to other responsibilities aligned with their career goals. Application materials should include a cover letter detailing research experience and interests (maximum 2 pages), a CV with a complete list of publications, and names and contact information for three references at https://unmc.peopleadmin.com/postings/89043. Individuals from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply. |
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| Supplemental Qualifications |
| Check the appropriate box(es) that best describes the Environment in which the primary function of the position is performed. | Office environment, Lab environment |
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| Other working environment | NA |
| Bending, stooping, twisting | Occasionally |
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| Crawling | Not Applicable |
| Driving | Not Applicable |
| Kneeling | Occasionally |
| Reaching | Occasionally |
| Sitting | Up to 2 hours |
| Standing | Up to 2 hours |
| Squatting | Occasionally |
| Walking | Up to 2 hours |
| Atmospheric | Yes |
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| Blood/body fluids | No |
| Chemical hazards | Yes |
| Working on or around moving machinery | No |
| Electrical current | No |
| Noise | No |
| Changes of temperature/humidity | No |
| Wear PPE | Yes |
| Work with laboratory animals | Yes |
| Radiation | |
| Operating hand/power tools | No |
| If you answered yes to any area above, please explain |
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| Fine Manipulation | Both |
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| Repetitive Motion | Both |
| Grasping | Both |
| If you selected any area above, please explain | Lab techniques needs the use of both sets of hands and wrists. |
| Describe any other aspects and demands of the job not listed in this description. | Ability to visualize ticks, test results and data sets. |
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| EEO Statement | The University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC) is committed to creating a diverse and 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. |
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Provided by company| Date Posted | October 18, 2024 |
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| Requisition | 2024 - 372 |
| Located In | Omaha, NE |
| Job Type | Full-time Employee |
| SOC Category | 15-1011.00 Computer and Information Scientists, Research |
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