Postdoctoral Scholar and Staff Scientist Positions for Cardiometabolic Disease Research
University of California Riverside School of Medicine
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Posted: 20-Apr-23
Location: Riverside, California
Type: Full-time
Salary: Open
Internal Number: 4106046
Postdoctoral Scholar and Staff Scientist Positions for Cardiometabolic Disease Research
Multiple postdoctoral scholar, staff scientist, and graduate student researcher positions with competitive salaries and benefits are available immediately in the Dr. Changcheng Zhou Lab at the University of California, Riverside. Dr. Zhou's research program focuses on the molecular mechanisms of cardiovascular and metabolic diseases. We are currently investigating several important signaling pathways in the pathogenesis of cardiometabolic disease including atherosclerosis, obesity, and diabetes. Dr. Zhou also has a successful training record and his former trainees have secured independent faculty positions and pharmaceutical/biotech industry positions in the USA, Europe, and Asia. For additional information about our research and recent publications, please visit our website: https://profiles.ucr.edu/changcheng.zhou
Small laboratory animal models, molecular biology and biochemistry techniques are the main research approaches for these studies. For postdoctoral positions, candidates should have a doctoral degree in molecular biology, biochemistry or related field, and strong background in cell culture, biochemical and molecular biology techniques, and small animal model systems. We welcome and strongly support scientists with diverse backgrounds who are energetic and highly motivated for career advancement. University of California offers competitive salary and benefit for staff scientists. Postdoctoral salary is commensurate upon qualifications with starting annual salary of $60,000 or higher https://graduate.ucr.edu/postdoctoral-studies
A member of the world's most prestigious public university system, UC Riverside is an institution powered by an entrepreneurial spirit, a record of innovation and results, and a commitment to excellence and collaboration across disciplines. UC Riverside has a vibrant research environment (including 2 Nobel Laureates and more than a dozen of National Academies members). Our lab is housed in the state-of-the-art Multidisciplinary Research Building, UC Riverside's newest and largest research building. The campus is also located in a prime position close to other universities, research institutes, and biotech industries present in Southern California.
Riverside is a wonderful place to live, providing ample cultural and entertainment opportunities in a safe and comfortable community with affordable housing and living expenses. Riverside is about an hour away from beautiful beaches and ski slopes. The city offers all the cultural advantages of any U.S. city, together with the amazing all-year-round weather of sunny Southern California.
Preference will be given to candidates with research experience in studying cardiovascular disease and lipid homeostasis. Ability to work both independently and cooperatively within a team is essential. Applicants should send a CV, a brief research statement, and the names/contact information of three references to Dr. Zhou via email: changcheng.zhou@ucr.edu
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