Postdoctoral Scholar

Job Title
Postdoctoral Scholar


Requisition Number
DU13832


Department Name
7H400:Microbiology, Immunology & Molecular Gen


Work Location
Lexington, KY


Salary Range
$54,000 - $58,000


Type of Position
Other


Position Time Status
Full-Time


Required Education

PhD



Required Related Experience

Cell culture, experimental design, manuscript preparation



Required License/Registration/Certification

N/A



Physical Requirements

N/A



Shift

Monday – Friday 8a – 5p, some weekends



Job Summary

The Simkin Lab is seeking a Postdoctoral Scholar who will create and carry out experiments to test role of inflammation in wound healing. Scholar will also help with lab maintenance, ordering and organization of supplies, and work with the current students and technicians as an equal teammate to carry forward basic biological research. Postdoctoral scholar will also be expected to carry out the mission of the department, join postdoctoral events, and grow in professional development.



Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No


Preferred Education/Experience

Deadline to Apply
08/27/2025


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