Description
West Virginia University Health Science Center is currently accepting applications for a Post Doctoral Fellow in the Department of Physiology and Pharmacology
About the Opportunity
The primary purpose of this job is to attain the required skills under the mentorship of the experienced investigator to develop into an independent investigator in the chosen field. The training involves performing research work independently and collaboratively under the supervision of the principal investigators in understanding the role of mitochondria in cancer pathology and cardiac function and protection. The techniques employed will include isolation of protein, mitochondria, nucleic acid, immunoblotting, Q- and RT-PCR, immunofluorescence, histology, and flow cytometry. Besides, the training involves mice experiments, including analyzing in vivo mouse and rat cardiac physiology by echocardiography; histological examination of tissue specimens. The scholar will also collect and organize statistical data, analyze research results, and prepare results for manuscripts. Other responsibilities include working independently and collaboratively to publish manuscripts and obtain individual fellowship and funding for lab projects, current knowledge of literature and employ new scientific advantages and techniques relevant to the research
We strongly believe in work-life balance and keeping time for things we love outside our work. WVU offers generous benefits, including:
* 13 paid holidays (staff holiday calendar)
* 24 annual leave (vacation) days per year
* 18 sick days per year
(for when you’re ill, for when you need time to care for sick family, for your own, or your family’s, regularly scheduled medical appointments. Who is family for the purpose of this leave? A lot of people in your life including immediate relatives and in-laws as well as others considered to be members of your household living under the same roof)
* WVU offers a range of health insurance and other benefits (this position is a benefits-eligible non-classified staff position)
* 401(a) retirement savings with 6% employee contribution match, eligibility to continue health insurance, and other retiree perks. Looking for more retirement benefits information? Check out retirement health insurance benefits, retirement income, and FAQ’s.
* Wellness programs
What you’ll do:
Qualifications
About WVU
Why WVU?
* At West Virginia University, we pride ourselves on a tireless endeavor for achievement. We are home to some of the most passionate, innovative minds in the country who push their limits for the sake of progress, constantly moving the world forward. Our students, faculty and staff make this institution one of the best out there, and we are proud to stand as one voice, one university, one WVU. Find out more about your opportunities as a Mountaineer at https://talentandculture.wvu.edu/.
* West Virginia University is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer and is the recipient of an NSF ADVANCE award for gender equity. The University values diversity among its faculty, staff, and students, and invites applications from all qualified applicants regardless of race, ethnicity, color, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, nationality, genetics, disability, or Veteran status.
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