NIH-funded Postdoc Position Available!: UNC Charlotte is excited to announce an NIH-funded postdoctoral position focused on exploring the molecular mechanisms underlying transcellular stress signaling between organs during aging using C. elegans as a model system. This position is part of the Proteostasis Group, which offers a collaborative and dynamic research environment with excellent training opportunities and competitive benefits.
Transcellular Chaperone Signaling in Aging and Disease
NIH-funded Postdoc Position Available!
Summary Table
| Designation | Postdoctoral Researcher |
|---|---|
| Research Area | Transcellular Chaperone Signaling in Aging and Disease |
| Location | University of North Carolina at Charlotte (UNC Charlotte) |
| Eligibility/Qualification | PhD in Genetics, Molecular & Cell Biology, Biochemistry or related discipline; Expertise in C. elegans biology and genetics; Strong computational skills |
| Job Description | Conduct research on transcellular stress signaling using C. elegans, single-cell sequencing, and proteomics; Join an interdisciplinary team within the Proteostasis Group; Engage in molecular biology and genetics experiments; Apply computational skills to analyze data |
| How to Apply | Submit CV including publications, cover letter, and contact information for three referees via this link |
| Last Date for Apply | Open until filled |
Designation
Postdoctoral Researcher
Research Area
Transcellular Chaperone Signaling in Aging and Disease
Location
University of North Carolina at Charlotte (UNC Charlotte)
Eligibility/Qualification
- Recent PhD in Genetics, Molecular & Cell Biology, Biochemistry, or a related discipline.
- Expertise in C. elegans biology and genetics.
- Strong computational skills.
Job Description
The successful candidate will engage in cutting-edge research to study molecular mechanisms of transcellular stress signaling using C. elegans as a model. This will include single-cell sequencing and proteomics to understand how stress signals are communicated between organs during aging to maintain proteostasis. The role involves joining an interdisciplinary team within the Proteostasis Group at UNC Charlotte, a hub for collaborative and innovative research.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit the following via this application link:
- CV including a list of publications.
- Cover letter outlining contributions you can make to the lab.
- Contact information for three referees.
For informal inquiries, please email Dr. Patricija van Oosten-Hawle at pvanoost@charlotte.edu.
Last Date for Apply
Open until filled
UNC Charlotte offers a stimulating research environment, comprehensive training opportunities, a complete benefits package, and competitive salaries. This position is ideal for recent graduates looking to advance their career in molecular biology and genetics.
