Position Title: Postdoctoral Associate, School of Dental Medicine
Posting Number: R220263
Employer: Research Foundation
Salary Range: $54,840 - $59,784
FTE: 1.00
Position Summary:
As a Postdoctoral Associate in the largest comprehensive university-connected research foundation in the country, you will perform independent and directed research to achieve the objectives of the research project within your department. Your work will require the theoretical and practical application of a body of highly specialized knowledge.
A new postdoctoral position is available at the University at Buffalo School of Dental Medicine. The project is focused on immunological aspects of obesity-associated macrophage biology in the periodontal osteoimmunology.
IACUC compliance, lab notebook, lab presentations, training and supervision of graduate students
Outstanding Benefits Package
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Minimum Qualifications:
The successful candidate must have a DDS degree or a PhD degree in biomedical science with published experience in any of these fields:
Immunology/osteoimmunology
Molecular biology
Cell biology
Preferred Qualifications:
Recent graduates are encouraged to apply
Experience with immunohistochemistry, imaging including micro-computed tomography, and confocal microscopy
transgenic animal work and animal husbandry/colony management
Experience with NanoString, qRT-PCR, and RNAseq technologies preferred
Experience with magnetic cell sorting preferred
Small animal surgery experience preferred
Experience with in vivo imaging systems (IVIS) preferred
The University at Buffalo (UB) #ubuffalo is SUNY’s most comprehensive public research university, and an outstanding place to work. UB amplifies ambition for faculty and staff by offering endless possibilities to achieve more. Here, people from all backgrounds and cultures challenge and inspire each other to discover, learn and succeed. Dedicated staff and engaged faculty collaborate to further knowl¬edge and understanding, and develop tenacious graduates who are valued for their talents and their impact on global society.
UB is one of America’s leading public research universities and a flagship of the State University of New York system, recognized for our excellence and our impact. UB is a premier, research-intensive public university dedicated to academic excellence. Our research, creative activity and people positively impact the world. Like the city we call home, UB is distinguished by a culture of resilient optimism, resourceful thinking and pragmatic dreaming that enables us to reach others every day. Visit our website to learn more about the University at Buffalo.
University at Buffalo is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and, in keeping with our commitment, welcomes all to apply including veterans and individuals with disabilities.