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Research Instructor - Full-Time

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University of Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh, PA (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 2 days ago (Updated 16 hours ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/12/2026

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Research Instructor
  • Full-Time Med-Pharmacology and Chemical Biology
  • Pennsylvania-Pittsburgh
  • ( 26003366 ) Research Instructor Position Department of Pharmacology and Chemical Biology University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine A Research Instructor position in the Department of Pharmacology and Chemical Biology at the University of Pittsburgh is immediately available in the laboratory of Dr.
Cheng Zhang. Research in the Zhang laboratory centers on structure and pharmacology of G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs). The position will investigate the allosteric modulation of GPCRs and to develop novel GPCR allosteric modulators. Approaches include GPCR expression and purification, cell-based signaling assays, and cryo-EM. The long-term goal is to translate mechanisms into novel therapeutics. The incumbent will be encouraged to apply for grants and develop an emerging, complementary research program. Candidates should have 5+ years of postdoctoral research experience, a strong publication record, and demonstrated expertise in protein biochemistry and structural biology, along with excellent written and oral communication skills. Salary is commensurate with experience. Applications from women and minorities are strongly encouraged. To apply for the position, qualified candidates with a PhD in biochemistry, genetics, cell biology of a related discipline are invited to complete an application in Talent Center at https://www.join.pitt.edu/#26003366 . The University of Pittsburgh is an equal opportunity employer / disability / veteran.
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