University of Nebraska College of Medicine Postdoctoral Research Associate Position Available
A Postdoctoral Research Associate position is available in the lab of Professor Jae Hyuk,
Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, University of Nebraska College of
Medicine to study uveal melanoma which is the most common primary ocular malignancy in
adults with the goal of identifying molecular pathways that can be therapeutically targeted to
inhibit tumor growth and prevent metastasis. Biochemical, molecular, and cell biological
approaches, as well as animal models, are employed to study novel signaling mechanism
and to investigate their in vitro and in vivo functions. The principal duties of this position are
performing and interpreting experiments pertaining to ongoing projects and others in the lab
and communicating the results in oral and written formats: delivering seminars, both
internally and at scientific meetings, and drafting manuscripts for submission to peer-review
journals. Candidates should have a Ph.D. in biomedical sciences or a related discipline,
strong research background, initiative to lead projects, excellent communication skills and
the ability to work both independently as well as with multi-departmental collaborators.
Applications are bein accepted online at:
https://unmc.peopleadmin.com/postings/65477
Individuals from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply.