Post Doc Fellow, Cancer Biology, Fan Lab

Current UC employees must apply internally via SuccessFactors > http://bit.ly/UCEMPL
Founded in 1819, the University of Cincinnati ranks among the nation’s best urban public research universities. Home to over 50,000 students, 11,000 faculty and staff and 332,000 alumni, UC combines a Top 35 public research university with a physical setting The New York Times calls “the most ambitious campus design program in the country.”
With the launch of Next Lives Here, the Cincinnati Innovation District, a $100 million JobsOhio investment, nine straight years of record enrollment, global leadership in cooperative education, a dynamic academic health center and entry into the Big 12 Conference, UC’s momentum has never been stronger. UC’s annual budget tops $1.65 billion and its endowment totals $1.8 billion.

REQUIRED EDUCATION

Doctoral Degree in the appropriate field or discipline, the recognized terminal degree, or the foreign equivalent.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE

• In-depth knowledge of specialized field, process or discipline.
• May require experience with specialized software programs.

ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS CONSIDERED

• Research experience in vascular diseases, metabolism, and angiogenesis.
• Prior experience in animal studies and surgical procedures.
• Experience in independently designing and conducting experiments.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/WORK ENVIRONMENT

• Office environment/no specific unusual physical or environmental demands.

• Perform and conduct the research required by the faculty supervisor to a high standard and in accordance with all institutional and federal regulations.
• Engage in appropriate training and professional development opportunities.
• May support the development of proposals for research-related funding and grants.
• Prepare data summaries, reports, manuscripts, and presentations of research results.
• Communicate actively with the project team, ensuring that relevant information and issues in implementing projects/experiments are captured in a comprehensive and timely manner. May teach techniques to others, train and mentor junior research staff
• Play an active role in seeking career and research advice, both from the faculty supervisor and other faculty members as well.
• Enthusiastic and highly self-motivated candidates who can work independently and cooperatively as part of a team.
• Ability to work and collaborate effectively with students, faculty, and staff from various culturally diverse backgrounds.
• Perform related duties based on lab needs. This job description can be changed at any time.