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Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is seeking a Postdoctoral Fellow for the department of Neurosurgery at the Robert Wood Johnson Medical School. The Department of Neurosurgery is seeking a graduate of a PhD program preferably with a background the study and treatment of brain disorders using molecular, developmental, and/or stem cell approaches. This individual will work under the supervision of Dr Sangmi Chung. Among the key duties of this position are the following: Participation in... more details

Postdoctoral Fellow (Multiple Vacancies)

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Position Information

Recruitment/Posting Title	Postdoctoral Fellow (Multiple Vacancies)
Job Category	Staff & Executive - Research (Laboratory/Non-Laboratory)
Department	RWJ-Neurosurgery-Meb
Overview	New Jersey’s academic health center, Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences (RBHS) takes an integrated approach to educating students, providing clinical care, and conducting research, all with the goal of improving human health. Aligned with Rutgers University–New Brunswick and collaborating university wide, RBHS includes eight schools, a behavioral health network, and five centers and institutes that focus on cancer treatment and research, neuroscience, advanced biotechnology and medicine, environmental and occupational health, and health care policy and aging research. Our faculty are teachers, clinicians, and scientists with unparalleled experience who advance medical innovation and provide patient care informed by the latest research findings. We offer an outstanding education in medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, public health, nursing, biomedical research, and the full spectrum of allied health careers. Our clinical and academic facilities are located throughout the state—at Rutgers University–New Brunswick, including Piscataway; and at locations in Newark, Scotch Plains, Somerset, Stratford, and other locations. Clinical partners include Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick, Newark’s University Hospital in Newark, and other affiliates. Through this community of healers, scientists, and scholars, Rutgers is equipped as never before to transform lives.
Posting Summary	Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is seeking a Postdoctoral Fellow for the department of Neurosurgery at the Robert Wood Johnson Medical School. The Department of Neurosurgery is seeking a graduate of a PhD program preferably with a background the study and treatment of brain disorders using molecular, developmental, and/or stem cell approaches. This individual will work under the supervision of Dr Sangmi Chung. Among the key duties of this position are the following: Participation in ongoing research protocols for the Neurosurgery department and publication purposes. Conducting rodent stereotaxic surgery and behavioral analysis. Managing lab activities and ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards. Performing data analysis and contributing to manuscript writing. Culturing stem cells and maintaining cell lines. Utilizing confocal microscopy and various imaging techniques for research. Developing new research proposals under the mentorship of Sangmi Chung, Ph.D. Presenting research findings at meetings and conferences. Providing regular updates on research progress and manuscript status.
Position Status	Full Time
Hours Per Week
Daily Work Shift	Day
Work Arrangement	This position requires a fully on-site work arrangement.
FLSA	Exempt
Grade	99S
Position Salary
Annual Minimum Salary	0.000
Annual Mid Range Salary	0.000
Annual Maximum Salary	0.000
Standard Hours	37.50
Union Description	AAUP
Payroll Designation	PeopleSoft
Benefits	Rutgers offers a comprehensive benefit program to eligible employees. For details, please go to http://uhr.rutgers.edu/benefits/benefits-overview.
Seniority Unit
Terms of Appointment	Staff - 12 month
Position Pension Eligibility	ABP

Qualifications

Minimum Education and Experience	Ph.D. in Neuroscience or related disciplines. Minimum of two (2) years of experience with high throughput sequencing and structural biology. Prior experience with stem cell culture, animal surgery, and behavioral analysis
Certifications/Licenses
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities	Technical/computer skills: Proficiency in confocal microscopy and various imaging techniques.
Preferred Qualifications
Equipment Utilized
Physical Demands and Work Environment	Physical Demands: Standing, sitting, walking, talking, or hearing. No special vision requirements. Work Environment: Lab environment; moderate noise. Internal Contacts: Collaboration with other departments within Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences. External Contacts: Interaction with external research collaborators and institutions.
Special Conditions

Posting Details

Posting Number	24ST1547
Posting Open Date
Special Instructions to Applicants
Regional Campus	Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences (RBHS)
Home Location Campus	Rutgers University - New Brunswick
City	New Brunswick
State	NJ
Location Details

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Immunization Requirements

Under Policy 100.3.1 Immunization Policy for Covered Individuals, if employment will commence during Flu Season, Rutgers University may require certain prospective employees to provide proof that they are vaccinated against Seasonal Influenza for the current Flu Season, unless the University has granted the individual a medical or religious exemption. Additional infection control and safety policies may apply. Prospective employees should speak with their hiring manager to determine which policies apply to the role or position for which they are applying. Failure to provide proof of vaccination for any required vaccines or obtain a medical or religious exemption from the University will result in rescission of a candidate’s offer of employment or disciplinary action up to and including termination.

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Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

* Do you have a PhD in Neuroscience or a related field?
- Yes
- No
* Do you have at least two (2) years of experience with high throughput sequencing and structural biology?
- Yes
- No

Applicant Documents

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Resume/CV

Optional Documents

Cover Letter/Letter of Application

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