Postdoc Scientist: Neuropharmacology & Pain Research

University of Illinois Chicago; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 58,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life Insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Tuition waivers

Job summary

University of Illinois Chicago invites applications for a Postdoc Research Associate in the Wang Lab within the Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, located in Chicago, IL. The position offers a salary range of $58,000–$65,000 and eligibility for benefits, including health and retirement plans.

The Wang lab studies mechanisms of chronic pain and drug addiction, employing molecular pharmacology and neurobiology approaches.

Qualifications

• PhD degree in biomedical field is required.
• Experience with pain, addiction or neuroscience research is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Keep accurate record of experiments suitable for manuscripts and grants.
• Present results at scientific meetings.
• Participate in weekly lab meetings, Journal Clubs and seminars.
• Perform bench experiments related to pain and addiction.
• Perform data analysis.
• Draft reports and manuscripts.
• Perform other related duties and projects as assigned.

Education

PhD in biomedical field

Job description

University of Illinois Chicago invites applications for a Postdoc Research Associate in the Wang Lab within the Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, located in Chicago, IL. The position offers a salary range of $58,000–$65,000 and eligibility for benefits, including health and retirement plans.

The Wang lab studies mechanisms of chronic pain and drug addiction, employing molecular pharmacology and neurobiology approaches.