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Postdoctoral Scholar, Neurovascular

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The posting

The University of Nevada, Reno (UNR) appreciates your interest in employment at our growing institution. We want your application process to go smoothly and quickly. Final applications must be submitted prior to the close of the recruitment.

If you need assistance or have questions regarding the application process, please contact our recruitment helpline at (775) 784-1495 or [email protected]. For UNR Med professional job postings, please contact the Office of Professional Recruitment at (775) 784-6778.

Job Description

We are seeking for a postdoctoral fellow to join a neurovascular imaging laboratory at the University of Nevada Reno School of Medicine. The applicant will have deep understanding of how neural cells communicating with the vasculature to regulate blood flow matching metabolic demands.

The successful applicant will be responsible for conducting independent experiments in the study of neurovascular coupling and cerebral blood flow regulation. The applicant will perform experiments involving delicate surgeries, complex pharmacological manipulations and highly technical imaging. We are looking for someone who has extensive knowledge of vascular biology and/or neuroscience. The applicant will require to write manuscripts and present data at national and international conferences. The position requires extensive technical skills, ability to adapt, troubleshoot experimental protocols, and some scientific creativity. ­­­­­­Some computer skills including Matlab is highly recommended.

Our lab utilizes two-photon fluorescent light microscope (TPFLM) to understand how neural cells communicate with vascular cells to regulate blood flow to match with metabolic needs. The unique strengths of our approach include state-of-the art TPFLM, awake in vivo mouse model, and advanced techniques to probe different physiological parameters to understand the interaction among members of the neurovascular units and how local signals are integrated to globally regulate blood flow distribution to match moment-to-moment brain activity.

Required Qualifications

  • Ph.D. degree in vascular biology or neuroscience.
  • The applicant must have demonstrated ability to perform in vitro and/or in vivo experiments; demonstrated experience in imaging and electrophysiology.
  • Must have the ability to troubleshoot complex technical experiments and change procedures as required.
  • Must be able to work independently and think critically about the projects.
  • Must have demonstrated ability to work with animal models.
  • Demonstrated strong communication skills.
  • Completion of a doctoral degree in the appropriate discipline is required.
  • The doctoral degree must have been completed within the five years immediately preceding the first date of appointment as a postdoctoral fellow at the University.
  • The individual cannot have held previous positions in the professional ranks.

Compensation Grade

Postdoctoral Scholar

To view the salary schedule for this position, please visit: Salary Schedules.

Salary is competitive and commensurate with related education and experience.

Department Information

The Tran Lab examines the cellular communication between different members of the neurovascular unit and the role it plays in regulating blood flow control and the functionality of neural cells in the brain. Through their research, the lab aims to uncover potential targets for diagnosis and treatment of diseases such as stroke and dementia.

https://med.unr.edu/directory/research-labs/tran-lab

Exempt

Yes

Full-Time Equivalent

100.0%

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Attach the following attachments to your application

1) Curriculum vitae

2) Cover letter describing previous research experience, scientific interests, and career goals

3) Contact information for three professional references (name, email and phone)

This posting is open until filled

Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. This search will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made.

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HR will attempt to verify academic credentials upon receipt of hiring documents. If the academic credentials cannot be verified, HR will notify the faculty member that an official transcript of their highest degree must be submitted within thirty days of the faculty member’s first day of employment.

References will be contacted at the appropriate phase of the recruitment process.

Applicants hired on a federal contract may be subject to E-Verify.

As part of the hiring process, applicants for positions in the Nevada System of Higher Education may be required to demonstrate the ability to perform job-related tasks.

For positions that require driving, evidence of a valid driver's license will be required at the time of employment and as a condition of continued employment.

Schedules are subject to change based on organizational needs.

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