Postdoctoral Research Associate I
- The University of Arizona
- Location: Tucson, AZ
- Job Number: 7104247
- Posting Date: Jun 29, 2022
Job Description
The postdoctoral fellow will perform computational studies of the cardiac thin and thick filament.
Outstanding UA benefits include health, dental, vision, and life insurance; paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays; UA/ASU/NAU tuition reduction for the employee and qualified family members; access to UA recreation and cultural activities; and more!
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Duties & Responsibilities
Duties and Responsibilities:
Develop and run computer simulations of the components of the cardiac sarcomere.
Help supervise graduate students.
Write papers reporting research results.
Present the results at appropriate scientific conferences.
Minimum Qualifications
A Ph.D. in a related field. The selected candidate must have a conferred Ph.D. upon hire.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in simulations, enhanced sampling, and preferably neural network technique.
FLSA: Exempt
Full Time/Part Time: Full Time
Number of Hours Worked per Week: 40
Job FTE: 1.0
Work Calendar: Fiscal
Job Category: Research
Benefits Eligible: Yes - Full Benefits
Rate of Pay: $54,835
Compensation Type: salary at 1.0 full-time equivalency (FTE)
Type of criminal background check required: Name-based criminal background check (non-security sensitive)
Number of Vacancies: 1
Contact Information for Candidates
Debbi Busack
[email protected]
Open Until Filled: Yes
Documents Needed to Apply: Resume and Cover Letter
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