Postdoctoral Research Associate I (Pharmacology and Toxicology)

The University of Arizona, United States

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Location: Tucson, ARIZONA
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Postdoctoral Research Associate I (Pharmacology and Toxicology)
Posting Number req18820
Department Pharmacology and Toxicology
Department Website Link https://www.pharmacy.arizona.edu/
Location University of Arizona Health Sciences
Address 1295 N. Martin Ave, Tucson, AZ 85721 USA
Position Highlights

The Xiong lab in the Department of Pharmacology & Toxicology at The University of Arizona is seeking qualified applicants to apply for the position of Postdoctoral Research Associate I. Candidates who have a strong background in applying physical organic chemistry to develop druggable covalent warheads for non-cysteine amino acids such as Asp/Glu, Lys, and Tyr are sought.

Outstanding UA benefits include health, dental, vision, and life insurance; paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays; UA/ASU/NAU tuition reduction for the employee and qualified family members; access to UA recreation and cultural activities; and more!

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Duties & Responsibilities
  • Conduct hypothesis-driven research projects, generate and analyze data, and evaluate progress in multiple inter-related projects.
  • Engage in scientific discussion, hypothesis generation, experimental design, and troubleshooting.
  • Work independently and publish quality academic journals.
  • Complete data analysis.
  • Assist with laboratory management.
  • Assist graduate students.
  • Participate in manuscript preparation, and presenting results at Regional/National/International scientific conferences.
Minimum Qualifications
  • Ph.D. in organic chemistry, physical organic chemistry or related areas.
  • Demonstrated track record of project completion and relevant first author publications.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Strong background in synthetic methodology or natural product synthesis.
FLSA Exempt
Full Time/Part Time Full Time
Number of Hours Worked per Week 40
Job FTE 1.0
Work Calendar Fiscal
Job Category Research
Benefits Eligible Yes - Full Benefits
Rate of Pay $56,484 - $65,000
Compensation Type salary at 1.0 full-time equivalency (FTE)
Type of criminal background check required: Name-based criminal background check (non-security sensitive)
Number of Vacancies 1
Target Hire Date
Expected End Date
Contact Information for Candidates Rui Xiong | [email protected]
Open Date 1/29/2024
Open Until Filled Yes
Documents Needed to Apply Curriculum Vitae (CV) and Cover Letter
Special Instructions to Applicant
Diversity Statement At the University of Arizona, we value our inclusive climate because we know that diversity in experiences and perspectives is vital to advancing innovation, critical thinking, solving complex problems, and creating an inclusive academic community. As a Hispanic-serving institution, we translate these values into action by seeking individuals who have experience and expertise working with diverse students, colleagues, and constituencies. Because we seek a workforce with a wide range of perspectives and experiences, we provide equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or genetic information. As an Employer of National Service, we also welcome alumni of AmeriCorps, Peace Corps, and other national service programs and others who will help us advance our Inclusive Excellence initiative aimed at creating a university that values student, staff and faculty engagement in addressing issues of diversity and inclusiveness.

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