Postdoctoral Researcher


Position Overview

The Zhao lab at the University of Kansas School of Pharmacy (https://pharmtox.ku.edu/lab/zhao) is currently seeking a motivated postdoctoral researcher interested in studies of reserve and resilience mechanisms that promote brain health in aging and prevent neurodegenerative onset for sporadic Alzheimer’s disease.

Job Description

90% - Laboratory Research
  • Perform research activities independently under the supervision of a faculty member
  • Generate research reports for the preparation of publications or grant applications
10% - Laboratory Management
  • Train graduate and undergraduate students as needed
  • Assist in laboratory organization and record-keeping

Required Qualifications

  1. PhD in neuroscience or a related field

Preferred Qualifications

  1. Experience in omics or electrophysiology studies.
  2. Demonstrated productivity by publications or other evidence of scholarly achievement.

Additional Candidate Instructions

A complete application includes:
  • an online application
  • cover letter
  • resume highlighting pertinent experience relative to the required and preferred qualifications
  • contact information for three professional references.
Only complete applications will be considered.

Application review will begin on Thursday, January 2nd, 2025 and will continue until a pool of qualified applicants is identified.

Contact Information to Applicants

Dr. Liqin Zhao
lzhao@ku.edu

Advertised Salary Range

$58,656.00

Application Review Begins

Thursday January 2, 2025

Anticipated Start Date

Monday January 20, 2025

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Posting Information

  • Posting ID:  29562BR
  • Department:  Bureau of Child Research
  • Primary Campus:  University of Kansas Lawrence Campus
  • Assignment:  On-Site
  • Reg/Temp:  Regular
  • Employee Class:  U-Unclassified Professional Staff
  • Review Begins:  02-Jan-2025

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