Postdoctoral Research Associate | Ahmed Laboratory

Washington State University

Spokane, WA, US
Base: $59,120 - $64,356 annually; bonus/equity: no...
Ph.d. in immunology or biochemistry
Computational data analysis experience
Primary human cell culture techniques
This position focuses on researching mechanisms of autoimmune diseases like rheumatoid arthritis using primary human cells and animal models

Job Summary

  • This position focuses on researching mechanisms of autoimmune diseases like rheumatoid arthritis using primary human cells and animal models.
  • The role involves designing complex experiments utilizing immunological techniques such as Western blotting, RNA sequencing, and bioinformatics analysis.
  • Candidates will contribute to mentoring graduate students and assisting the principal investigator with grant proposals while working towards manuscript publication.

Matching Summary

This position focuses on researching mechanisms of autoimmune diseases like rheumatoid arthritis using primary human cells and animal models.

Salary

Base: $59,120 - $64,356 annually; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive package including medical, dental, retirement, and tuition waiver

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Ph.D. in Immunology or Biochemistry
  • Computational data analysis experience
  • Primary human cell culture techniques
  • Western blotting and RNA-seq methods
  • Animal model experimentation skills

Nice-to-have

  • Self-motivated candidate profile
  • Strong oral and written communication
  • Experience with lentiviral transfections
  • Knockout mouse model familiarity
  • Grant proposal development assistance

Key Requirements

  • Ph.D. degree required
  • US citizenship or lawful authorization required
  • No visa sponsorship available

Work Rights

Must be US citizen or lawfully authorized non-US citizen

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