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Post Doctoral Associate
Company: University of Pittsburgh
Location: Pittsburgh, PA
Employment Type: Full Time
Date Posted: 12/21/2024
Job Categories: Biotechnology and Pharmaceutical, Information Technology, Science, Collegiate Faculty, Staff, Administration, Research & Development
Job Description
Post Doctoral Associate

Post Doctoral Associate
Dent Med-Center for Craniofacial and Dental Genetics - Pennsylvania-Pittsburgh - (23008242)

A postdoctoral position is available immediately at the University of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA to study the genetic and epigenetic contributions to craniofacial and dental disorders. Studies will primarily focus on gene discovery and functional genomic characterization of identified variants in model systems. The Letra laboratory is part of the University of Pittsburgh Center for Craniofacial and Dental Genetics (CCDG) in the School of Dental Medicine and located in the Salk Research Pavilion, a brand-new state-of-the-art research tower on the upper campus in the Oakland neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA.

We are seeking a highly motivated, independent individual with a strong work ethic to join our team. The successful candidate will have a doctoral degree in the STEM fields, prior laboratory experience, and an interest in conducting studies in the field of craniofacial/dental genetics. A background in human genetics, cellular and/or molecular biology, and experience in DNA sequencing and cloning, CRISPR/Cas9 gene editing, tissue culture, immunostaining, and microscopy, is required. Experience in bioinformatics and big data analysis is highly desirable. Applicants must also have effective written and verbal skills in English, the ability to mentor both graduate and undergraduate students in a laboratory, and the desire to collaborate with colleagues of different backgrounds such as clinicians and basic scientists.

Candidate should have a Ph.D. and/or MD in a biomedical science or related field.

Qualified applicants should send a cover letter describing relevant research experiences and research interests, a curriculum vitae (CV), and contact information for three (3) professional references to Dr. Ariadne Letra at ariadneletra@pitt.edu.

The University of Pittsburgh is committed to championing all aspects of diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility within our community. This commitment is a fundamental value of the University and is crucial in helping us advance our mission, which includes attracting and retaining diverse workforces. We will continue to create and maintain an environment that allows individuals to discover, belong, contribute, and grow, while honoring the experiences, perspectives, and unique identities of all.

The University of Pittsburgh is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and values equality of opportunity, human dignity and diversity. EOE, including disability/vets.


Assignment Category: Full-time regular
Campus: Pittsburgh
Required Attachments: Cover Letter, Curriculum Vitae, Letters of Recommendation

Assignment Category Full-time regular





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