Post Doctoral.Post Doctoral.Associate
Med-Otolaryngology - Pennsylvania-Pittsburgh - (26003255)
The Department of Otolaryngology, Division of Laryngology is seeking a full-time postdoctoral associate. The postdoctoral researcher will play a central role in designing, executing, and analyzing data from basic and translational studies of voice disorders. The researcher will work closely with Dr. Chloe Santa-Maria and collaborate with a team of scientists, clinical practitioners, and trainees.
Qualifications:
PhD in Laryngology
2-3 years teaching experience in a university setting
Responsibilities:
Design and execute in vivo experiments of vocal fold injury and fibrosis, including surgical procedures, post-operative care, and tissue harvest in compliance with IACUC-approved protocols.
Perform histological and immunohistochemical analyses of vocal fold tissue, including sectioning, staining, and imaging.
Conduct biomechanical assessments of laryngeal samples (e.g. phonation experiments).
Perform molecular analyses of laryngeal samples (e.g. RNA-seq, qPCR)
Analyze and interpret experimental data using appropriate statistical methods.
Prepare and submit peer-reviewed manuscripts supporting research findings.
Contribution to the preparation and submission of research grant applications.
Present research findings at laboratory meetings, university seminars, and national and international scientific meetings.
Mentor and support graduate students, medical students, and research staff in laboratory techniques and experimental design.
Interested applicants should apply through the Talent Center at https://www.join.pitt.edu, using Requisition #26003233
The University of Pittsburgh is an equal opportunity employer / disability / veteran.
Assignment Category: Full-time regular
Campus: Pittsburgh
Child Protection Clearances: Not Applicable
Required Attachments: Curriculum Vitae
Assignment Category Full-time regular
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