Postdoc Research Associate Dr. Zhou Lab Position Available In Orange, North Carolina
Tallo's Job Summary: The Zhou Lab is hiring a Postdoc Research Associate in Chapel Hill, NC. The position offers a competitive salary dependent on experience and qualifications, starting on 07/01/2025 for a duration of 12 months. The ideal candidate must have a Ph.D. in pharmaceutical sciences or biology and strong experimental skills in molecular biology, animal experiments, or nanoparticle formulation. Training will be provided for those eager to expand their expertise in clinical pharmacology modeling.
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Postdoc Research Associate Dr. Zhou Lab 4.0 4.0 out of 5 stars Chapel Hill, NC 27599 Posting Details Department
SOP-DPET – 452200
Posting Open Date 05/12/2025 Application Deadline Open Until Filled Yes Position Type Postdoctoral Scholar Position Title Postdoc Research Associate Dr. Zhou Lab Vacancy
ID PDS004525
Full-time/Part-time Full-Time Temporary Hours per week 40 FTE 1 Work Location Chapel Hill, NC Position Location North Carolina, US Hiring Range Dependent on experience and qualifications. Proposed Start Date 07/01/2025 Estimated Duration of Appointment 12 Months Position Information Be a Tar Heel! A global higher education leader in innovative teaching, research and public service, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill consistently ranks as one of the nation’s top public universities and is among is the top ten research universities in the nation for federal research expenditures as well as for federally funded social and behavioral sciences research and development. Here at Carolina, our highly skilled postdocs play a vital role in our research enterprise and towards our overall commitment to research excellence. Across many disciplines, postdocs contribute to the intellectual vitality of the University. They provide innovative ideas and perspectives, foster a stimulating research environment and advance knowledge within their fields. Postdocs are crucial members of our scientific research workforce, contributors to our research outputs and an important reason why Carolina is one of the leading public research institutions in the country. UNC-Chapel Hill offers postdocs comprehensive medical and vision coverage , paid leave, and benefits and services that support professional development and a healthy work/life balance. Chapel Hill regularly ranks as one of the best college towns and best places to live in the United States, a reputation guided by the diverse social, cultural, recreation and professional opportunities that span the campus and community. Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit The UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy (www.pharmacy.unc.edu) is one of six health science schools (Pharmacy, Nursing, Dentistry, Social Work, Public Health, Medicine) at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and is one of the oldest health science academic programs at Chapel Hill. The School teaches approximately 600 PharmD students and 145 graduate students. The School has built a reputation for its continued pursuit of excellence, rigorous education and training programs, cutting-edge multidisciplinary research, progressive pharmacy practices, efficient business operations, and its outstanding faculty, staff, and students. The School was named the number one School of Pharmacy in the U.S. by the U.S. News and World Report. The School has experienced unprecedented growth and success and continues to strategically position itself for sustained impact, as articulated in the School’s Strategic Plan (https://pharmacy.unc.edu/about/oe/strategic-plan/). Our Vision is to be the global leader in pharmacy and pharmaceutical sciences. Our Mission is to prepare leaders and innovators to solve the world’s most pressing health care challenges. We are Advancing Medicine for Life through innovation and collaboration in pharmacy practice, education, research, and public service. Position Summary The Zhou lab is is seeking a highly motivated postdoctoral researcher to advance clinical pharmacology in mRNA-LNP therapeutics. The ideal candidate will have strong experimental skills such as molecular biology, animal experiments, or nanoparticle formulation and a passion for integrating quantitative modeling approaches. We welcome applicants eager to expand their expertise; training in nanoparticle formulation and quantitative clinical pharmacology modeling will be provided. This position offers a unique opportunity to work at the interface of experimental and computational science to drive innovation in cancer therapeutics. Minimum Education and Experience Requirements Ph.D. degree in pharmaceutical sciences, or biology, or relevant field, must complete terminal degree before the job start date. Required Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience Molecular biology experiment skills and animal experiment skills, and other basic wet lab experiment skills Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience NA Special Physical/Mental Requirements