Postdoctoral Research Associate — Epigenetics & Chromatin Biology

The Rector & Visitors of the University of Virginia; Charlottesville (VA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution located in Charlottesville, Virginia, seeks a Postdoctoral Research Associate to join a dynamic research group focused on gene regulation and chromatin architecture. The successful candidate will engage in full-time research, mentoring junior trainees, and developing independent projects under the guidance of a senior scholar. Ideal applicants will have a doctoral degree with a passion for advancing knowledge in cancer and genetic diseases through innovative research.

Qualifications

• Must have been awarded a Ph.D. or equivalent doctorate within the previous five years.
• Ability to drive own research project(s).
• Willingness to mentor junior trainees.

Responsibilities

• Conduct full-time research in the lab.
• Develop fellowship applications and write manuscripts.
• Investigate protein- and RNA-mediated gene regulation.

Education

Doctoral degree

Job description

A leading educational institution located in Charlottesville, Virginia, seeks a Postdoctoral Research Associate to join a dynamic research group focused on gene regulation and chromatin architecture. The successful candidate will engage in full-time research, mentoring junior trainees, and developing independent projects under the guidance of a senior scholar. Ideal applicants will have a doctoral degree with a passion for advancing knowledge in cancer and genetic diseases through innovative research.