Position DetailsPosition Information
Recruitment/Posting Title Research Associate NTT (Kwan Lab)
Department DLS Center for Collaborative N
Salary Details Minimum $85,588
Offer Information The final salary offer may be determined by several factors, including, but not limited to, the candidate's qualifications, experience, and expertise, and availability of department or grant funds to support the position. We also take into consideration market benchmarks, if and when appropriate, and internal equity to ensure fair compensation relative to the university's broader compensation structure. We are committed to offering competitive and flexible compensation packages to attract and retain top talent.
Benefits Rutgers provides a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. The specific benefits vary based on the position and may include:
- Medical, prescription drug, and dental coverage
- Paid vacation, holidays, and various leave programs
- Competitive retirement benefits, including defined contribution plans and voluntary tax-deferred savings options
- Employee and dependent educational benefits (when applicable)
- Life insurance coverage
- Employee discount programs
Posting Summary As part of the W.M. Keck Center for Collaborative Neuroscience, the Kwan Lab is seeking a Research Associate (non tenure track) to support active investigations into inner ear regeneration by performing a range of laboratory responsibilities, including managing and maintaining a mouse breeding colony, collecting and preparing tissue samples for immunofluorescence and histological analysis, and conducting stem cell cultures designed to model and recapitulate inner ear regeneration in vitro.
Position Status Full Time
Posting Number 26FA0452
Posting Open DatePosting Close DateQualifications
Minimum Education and Experience PhD required. Mouse genetics, single cell genomics and chromosome capture exprience required.
Certifications/LicensesRequired Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Human stem cell culture, organoid generation, single cell genomics experience and chromosome capture experience. Bioinformatics and skills using Python or R would be useful.
Preferred Qualifications Previous genomics and mouse experience preferred. Extensive molecular experience preferred.
Equipment Utilized Chromium X controller, Confocal microscope, high performance computing cluster to run R scripts or Jupyter notebooks.
Physical Demands and Work Environment Must be able to perform daily cell culture, mouse weaning, breeding, and genotyping.
Overview The project will look at how toplogoically associating domains establish cell identity and promote neuronal differentiation.
StatementPosting Details
Special Instructions to ApplicantsQuick Link to Posting https://jobs.rutgers.edu/postings/270468
Campus Rutgers University-New Brunswick
Home Location Campus Busch (RU-New Brunswick)
City Piscataway
State NJ
Location Details Nelson Biology Labs
