Research Associate - Yang

University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA

Research Associate - Yang

Location: Philadelphia, PA
Open Date: Nov 17, 2025
Deadline: Nov 17, 2027 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time

The Department of Cancer Biology at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania seeks candidates for a Research Associate position in the Academic Support Staff. This appointment will be initially for one (1) year and continuation during that time period and renewal are based on satisfactory performance and availability of funding (limited to three (3) years). Expertise is required in the specific area of protein biochemistry, cell culture, molecular biology, and animal models of neurodegenerative diseases. Applicants must have an Ph.D. and/or M.D. degree.

Responsibilities may include investigation of protein quality control systems and their role in neurodegenerative diseases, using a wide range of approaches including molecular biology, biochemistry, cell biology, and animal models.

The successful applicant will have an opportunity to further develop critical thinking skills, familiarize with related literatures and experimental techniques, prepare manuscripts and grant preparation, present research findings in national and international meetings, mentor junior scientists, and participate in career trainings offered by the University.

Candidate should have a minimum of 3-5 years of postdoctoral experience.

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The University of Pennsylvania is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, religion, creed, national origin (including shared ancestry or ethnic characteristics), citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status or any class protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.

Posted 2025-11-21

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