Scientist I
Laboratory and Research
Full Time
Job Title
Scientist I
Requisition Number
RE47695
Working Title
Scientist I
Department Name
7H700:Dept of Pharmacology & Nutritional Scien
Work Location
Lexington, KY
Grade Level
44
Salary Range
$43,805-70,075/year
Type of Position
Staff
Position Time Status
Full-Time
Required Education
MS
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Required Related Experience
No experience required.
Required License/Registration/Certification
None
Physical Requirements
Sitting for long periods of time
Shift
Days, some weekends
Job Summary
Candidates are expected to work on NIH-funded projects to investigate the role of circadian genes in blood pressure circadian rhythm dysregulation in diabetes and the sex difference in aortic aneurysm induced by DOCA/aldosterone and high salt.
Applicants are preferred to have received their Ph.D. in less than three years from basic science departments. Candidates must be highly motivated to pursue scientific excellence. Candidates with publication records demonstrating experiences in vascular biology, animal models, single-cell RNA sequencing, immunology, and chronobiology will be given priority.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Excel, GraphPad Prism
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No
Preferred Education/Experience
PhD and two years’ experience
Deadline to Apply
10/21/2024
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