Post Doctoral Fellow

Location:
University of Oklahoma, Stephenson Life Science Research Center, Norman, OK
Open Date:
Jul 20, 2022
Description:

The McCall laboratory in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at the University of Oklahoma (http://mccall-lab.oucreate.com/) is seeking two postdoctoral fellows to participate in our NIH R01-funded research on Chagas disease drug development and metabolomics. Salary will be at the NIH payscale plus benefits. Come learn new skills in an inclusive and welcoming lab environment, where your feedback will be valued and your career development emphasized!

The University of Oklahoma is a R01 public research university known for excellence in teaching, research, and community engagement. The McCall lab is located in Norman, a vibrant community located just outside Oklahoma City with good schools, amenities, and a low cost of living.

Qualifications:

Candidates should possess a Ph.D. in Microbiology, Biochemistry, Analytical Chemistry or a related field, with an interest in expanding their skillset. 

The successful candidate will have experience with mouse models and with biosafety level 2 experimentation, and a successful publication track record. Hands-on mass spectrometry experience is a plus, but not required

Application Instructions:

Interested applicants should submit a curriculum vitae, one-paragraph summary of their interest in the position and relevant skills, and the names of three referees by e-mail to Dr. Laura-Isobel McCall, LMCCALL@OU.EDU. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.

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