University of Central Florida

University of Central Florida

Post Doctoral Scholar

Orlando, FL (Main Campus) · Exec

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 30 days ago
Computer VisionResearchMass SpectrometryCommunication

About the role

  • Ideally, the applicant has experience in mass spectrometry proteomics.

Responsibilities

  • Build clinical collaborations with hospitals and research institutes.
  • The Petelski Lab in the Department of Materials Science & Engineering is seeking applicants for a Postdoctoral Scholar who will help with lab set-up, drive scientific projects, and mentor junior researchers.
  • You'll be met with opportunities to connect and collaborate with talented faculty, staff, and students across 13 colleges and multiple campuses, engaging in impactful work that makes a positive difference.

Requirements

  • Pursuant to Florida State Statute 1010.35, prior to offering employment to certain individuals in research-related positions, UCF is required to conduct additional screening.
  • The Ph.D. must be conferred before the commencement of employment in the Postdoctoral Scholar position at the University of Central Florida.

Nice to have

  • Working knowledge of mass spectrometry proteomics, including instrument set-up, sample preparation, data acquisition, and data analysis.
  • Experience in preparing human tissues for downstream protein analyses, especially for single-cell.
  • Biological handling experience in musculoskeletal disease (such as osteoarthritis) or cancer.
  • Additional experience in materials characterization is of interest.
  • Familiarity with R or similar computational language.
  • Strong writing and oral communication skills.
  • Ability to engage in creative troubleshooting.
  • Additional Application Materials Required:

Benefits

  • Are Benefits Important to You?
  • State Benefits eligibility for OPS employees are subject to criteria established by the State of Florida.
  • The state's benefits administrator, People First, determines eligibility and coordinates enrollment.
  • If this position becomes eligible for state benefits the employee will be notified directly by People First.
  • OPS positions are not entitled to paid time off.

Equal opportunity

  • The University of Central Florida is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer including Disabled/Vets.
  • Click on UCF's Equal Opportunity Statement to view the President's Statement.
  • The UCF affirmative action plans for qualified individuals with disabilities and protected Veterans are available for inspection in the Office of Institutional Equity, Monday through Friday, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., upon request.
  • As a Florida public university, UCF makes all application materials and selection procedures available to the public upon request.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Applicants subject to additional screening include any citizen of a foreign country who is not a permanent resident of the U

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