Research Associate in Autoimmune Research

Q: What qualifications are required for the Research Associate position?

Applicants must hold a Ph.D. degree and have prior computational and wet-lab experience . Ideal candidates can lead projects, troubleshoot experiments, and collaborate in an interdisciplinary environment. Explore research jobs or postdoc success tips for preparation.

Q: What is the work environment like?

Interdisciplinary setting with experts in immunology , autoimmunity , and statistical modeling at Perelman School of Medicine. University of Pennsylvania is an EOE encouraging diversity . Learn more about academic research jobs .

Location

Philadelphia, PA

Open Date

Jul 02, 2024

Deadline

Jul 02, 2026 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time

Description

The Division of Rheumatology in the Department of Medicine at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania seeks candidates for a Research Associate position in the Academic Support Staff. This appointment will be initially for one (1) year and continuation during that time period and renewal are based on satisfactory performance and availability of funding (limited to three (3) years). Applicants must have a Ph.D. degree.

Responsibilities may include the ability to lead projects and work cooperatively with others, carry out and troubleshoot experiments, and assist in manuscript and grant writing. Previous computational and wet-lab experience is required.

The successful applicant will have an opportunity to collaborate on grant proposals and journal publications, participate in the department's educational programs as assigned, and mentor/teach junior lab members. The selected candidate will work in an interdisciplinary environment with experts in immunology, autoimmunity, and statistical modeling.

We seek candidates who embrace and reflect diversity in the broadest sense. The University of Pennsylvania is an EOE. Minorities/women/individuals with disabilities/protected veterans are encouraged to apply.

Frequently Asked Questions

🎓What qualifications are required for the Research Associate position?

Applicants must hold a Ph.D. degree and have prior computational and wet-lab experience. Ideal candidates can lead projects, troubleshoot experiments, and collaborate in an interdisciplinary environment. Explore research jobs or postdoc success tips for preparation.

🔬What are the main responsibilities?

Responsibilities include leading projects, cooperative work, conducting and troubleshooting experiments, assisting with manuscript and grant writing, collaborating on proposals/publications, participating in educational programs, and mentoring junior lab members in immunology and autoimmunity. Check research assistant tips.

📅What is the appointment duration and renewal process?

Initial appointment is for 1 year, with continuation and renewal based on satisfactory performance and funding availability, limited to 3 years total. See postdoc positions for similar terms.

⏰When is the application deadline and open date?

Open Date: Jul 02, 2024. Deadline: Jul 02, 2026 at 11:59 PM ET. Apply promptly via University of Pennsylvania portals. Review academic CV tips for strong applications.

🤝What is the work environment like?

Interdisciplinary setting with experts in immunology, autoimmunity, and statistical modeling at Perelman School of Medicine. University of Pennsylvania is an EOE encouraging diversity. Learn more about academic research jobs.

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA

"Research Associate in Autoimmune Research"

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