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University of Central Florida

Postdoctoral Scholar in Proteomics and Materials Science & Engineering University of Central Florida in United States

Degree Level

Postdoc

Field of study

Chemistry

Funding

Full funding available
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United States

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University of Central Florida

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Keywords

Chemistry
Biomedical Engineering
Cancer Biology
Materials Science
Biology
Mass Spectrometry
Medical Science
Biomaterials
bio engineering

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Postdoctoral Scholar opportunity at the University of Central Florida in the Petelski Lab, Department of Materials Science & Engineering, Orlando, Florida, United States.

The lab is seeking a postdoc to help with lab set-up, drive scientific projects, mentor junior researchers, and pursue research questions in proteomics. The role focuses on profiling proteome changes in cancerous environments, during regeneration, and/or in response to biomaterials.

Research areas and keywords: mass spectrometry proteomics, single-cell proteomics, bulk proteomics, cancer biology, biomaterials, materials science, biomedical sciences, bioengineering, human tissue analysis, musculoskeletal disease, osteoarthritis, and computational analysis with R.

Responsibilities include: preparing and analyzing samples using single-cell and bulk proteomics methodologies; writing and publishing high-impact manuscripts; building clinical collaborations with hospitals and research institutes; and supervising/training graduate and undergraduate students.

Eligibility: a PhD in Biomedical Sciences, Bioengineering, or a related field is required. The PhD must be conferred before the start date. Preferred experience includes mass spectrometry proteomics, instrument set-up, sample preparation, data acquisition and analysis, human tissue preparation for protein analyses, experience with cancer or musculoskeletal disease, materials characterization, R, and strong communication/troubleshooting skills.

Funding: full-time fixed-term postdoctoral appointment with an expected salary of $57,000.

How to apply: submit an updated CV, cover letter, and contact information for 3-4 references through the UCF application portal. The cover letter should explain your hands-on experience, interest in the Petelski Lab, and at least one scientific project you would like to pursue.

Location: Main Campus, Orlando, Florida, United States.

Funding details

Full funding including tuition fees and living expenses is available for this position. The scholarship covers all educational costs and provides a monthly stipend.

How to apply

Please submit your application including a cover letter, CV, academic transcripts, and contact information for two references. Applications should be sent via the online portal before the deadline.

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