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POSTDOCTORAL SCHOLAR

University of Iowa
United States, Iowa, Iowa City
5 West Jefferson Street (Show on map)
Nov 10, 2024
POSTDOCTORAL SCHOLAR Requisition # 4137 Position Basics
Advertising Ends on: Extended Until Position is Filled
Advertising Started on: Wednesday, January 3rd, 2024
College: Carver College of Medicine
Department: Neuroscience and Pharmacology

Salary
Salary: $61,008.00 to Commensurate

Position Details
Full/Part Time Status: Full Time
Percent Time: 100%
Position Description:

A postdoctoral position is available immediately in the laboratory of Kamal Rahmouni, Ph.D., in the Department of Neuroscience and Pharmacology at the University of Iowa. A highly motivated postdoctoral scholar is needed for funded research on the neurobiology of energy homeostasis, autonomic regulation and blood pressure control relating to obesity.

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You would be joining a vibrant community of postdoctoral scholars at the University of Iowa who are a vital part of our research community. TheGraduate College provides a wide variety of resources that will help you thrive in your research efforts andfurther develop your professional skills. The following site details those resources, including salary and outstanding benefits, that support your training and success at Iowa.

https://grad.uiowa.edu/postdoctoral-affairs

Education Requirement:

A PhD degree or equivalent in a biomedical related field

Required Qualifications:


  • A strong publication record and excellent references from graduate research.




  • A notable feature of this postdoctoral position will be experience in combining state-of-the-art genetic and molecular methods with sophisticated neural, metabolic and cardiovascular physiologic techniques to address fundamental mechanisms of neuronal regulation of energy homeostasis, autonomic function and cardiovascular system.




  • Proficiency in molecular biology techniques and immunohistochemistry.


Desirable Qualifications:


  • Experience with live imaging, optogenetic, chemogenetic and/or neurophysiology


  • Proficiency in molecular biology techniques and immunohistochemistry





  • Ability to work independently while being accountable and efficient with time management






Online Application Required Documents
Curriculum Vita
Name and Contact Information of References
Letters of Interest
Number of References: 3

To start the Online Application process for this position, click the "Apply for This Position" button located below the Contact Information.


Contact Information
Contact: Kamal Rahmouni - kamal-rahmouni@uiowa.edu
Cmed-Neurosci & Pharmacology
Bowen Science Building
51 Newton Road
2-248 BSB
Iowa City, IA 52242
Phone: 319-353-5256
Department URL: https://medicine.uiowa.edu/neuroscience-and-pharmacology/

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