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Closing Date:
Type of Position:
Research
Job Type:
Regular
Work Shift:
Sponsorship Available:
No
Institution Name:
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization, focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.
UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks (available for benefits eligible positions only ):
- Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
- Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave
- Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
- Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
- Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000
- Career Training and Educational Opportunities
- Merchant Discounts
- Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy
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Department:
CPH | EHS Hsu
Department's Website:
Summary of Job Duties:
We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated individual who is interested in supporting research projects in a variety of experimental models including population research, animal studies, and cell culture studies to understand the impact of exposure including diet, heavy metals, trace elements, pesticides, tobacco usage, and chemotherapies, in health outcomes. The Post-Doctoral will require working with human samples. Prior experience with liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry (LC-MS) using multiple reaction monitoring (MRM) is desirable. Evidence in publication records and strong writing skills is preferred. Under the direction of the Principal Investigator (PI), the Post-Doctoral Fellow will provide high-quality and professional operational support to maintain and support the analytical instrument in the laboratory.
Qualifications:
Ph.D. degree in analytical chemistry, chemistry, biochemistry, or a related field required.
Hands-on experience in analytical instruments.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
In-depth understanding of both hardware and software of LC-MS, GC-MS, and/or ICP-MS.
Must be able to lift and/or move up to 30 pounds.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in working with human samples is a strong plus.
Proficiency in LC-MS, GC-MS instrumentation, and data analysis.
Highly motivated, a team player, a quick learner, and a problem solver.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Additional Information:
Responsibilities:
Develop methods for the LC-MS, GC-MS, and ICP-MS for the small molecule and heavy metal analysis workflows including sample preparation, microwave digestion, speciation, and data acquisition for assays of biological samples.
Supports research team in summarizing results and literature reviews and writings that inform presentations, papers, research grants, and research projects.
Participates in regular project meetings, and trainings, provides updates on progress, and communicates regularly with the study team.
Works with the study team to develop and implement secure systems for assuring the quality, confidentiality, and safety of the data and works with the study team to maintain appropriate study logs, records, and databases.
May perform other duties as assigned.
Salary Information:
Required Documents to Apply:
Optional Documents:
Special Instructions to Applicants:
Applicants must upload a CV/resume to be considered for the position.
Recruitment Contact Information:
Please contact [email protected] for any recruiting related questions.
All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site https://uasys.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/UASYS
Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.
Pre-employment Screening Requirements:
No Background Check Required
This position is subject to pre-employment screening (criminal background, drug testing, and/or education verification). A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication alone shall not disqualify an applicant except as provided by law. Any criminal history will be evaluated in relationship to job responsibilities and business necessity. The information obtained in these reports will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.
Constant Physical Activity:
Sitting, Standing
Frequent Physical Activity:
Hearing, Manipulate items with fingers, including keyboarding, Repetitive Motion, Talking
Occasional Physical Activity:
Lifting, Pulling, Pushing, Walking
Benefits Eligible:
Yes