Position Information
| Fiscal Year | 2024-2025 |
|---|---|
| Position Title | Postdoctoral Associate, Biochemistry |
| Classification Title | Postdoctoral Associate |
| Department | Biochemistry |
| Posting Number | R240248 |
| Posting Link | https://www.ubjobs.buffalo.edu/postings/53933 |
| Employer | Research Foundation |
| Position Type | RF Professional |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Appointment Term | |
| Salary Grade | E.89 |
Posting Detail Information
| Position Summary | Join a dynamic research environment working at the leading edge of drug metabolism. The Estrada lab in the Department of Biochemistry is interested in hiring a postdoctoral associate who will have the opportunity to lead their own independent project. Our lab uses a variety of biophysical and biochemical techniques to investigate the structure and function of cytochrome P450 enzymes. As a lab member, you will receive one-on-one training in these and other necessary techniques.This position includes the following key duties:Growth of bacteria and purification of proteins of interest.Protein quantification and characterization.Data analysis and interpretation of data.Communication of research findings in laboratory notebooks, written reports, and in oral presentations.Supervision of undergraduate researchers.A typical week in the lab will include an individual meeting with Dr. Estrada, followed by the design and execution of research in the laboratory and communication of findings during a weekly lab meeting, at research conferences, and in peer reviewed manuscripts. You will also be able to experience the dynamic work environment at the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, which is housed in a state-of-the-art building in downtown Buffalo, NY. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds. The Estrada lab believes that a diverse and inclusive workforce is essential for achieving the lab’s research goals.Additional Information:Learn about our benefits, where we prioritize your well-being and success to enhance every aspect of your life.Learn more about what it looks like to be a part of the University at Buffalo community.As an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer, the Research Foundation will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant’s race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin and veteran or disability status. |
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| Minimum Qualifications | PhD degree with an emphasis in Biochemistry, Chemistry, Biology, or other life science related field. |
| Preferred Qualifications | PhD degree in Biochemistry. |
| Physical Demands | This position will require routine laboratory work, which includes a combination of standing and sitting |
| Salary Range | $50,000 – $55,000 |
| Additional Salary Information | The salary range reflects our good faith and reasonable estimate of the possible compensation at the time of posting, the role and associated responsibilities, and the experience, education, and training of the selected candidate. |
| Work Hours | 40 hours per week |
| Campus | Downtown Campus |
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| Special Instructions Summary | |
| Is a background check required for this posting? | No |
| Background Check Notification |
Contact Information
| Contact’s Name | D. Fernando Estrada |
|---|---|
| Contact’s Pronouns | he/him/his |
| Contact’s Title | Associate Professor |
| Contact’s Email | dfestrad@buffalo.edu |
| Contact’s Phone | 716-829-2767 |
Posting Dates
| Posted | 11/05/2024 |
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| Deadline for applicants | Open Until Filled |
| Date to be filled | 01/06/2025 |
References
| Number of references required | 2 |
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