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University of KentuckyEqual Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status.Posting Details Posting Details Job TitlePost Doctoral Scholar (Zhan Lab)Requisition NumberDU11644Department Name7K300:PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCESWork LocationLexington, KYSalary RangeTBDType of PositionTemporaryPosition Time Status Full-TimeRequired EducationPhDRequired Related ExperienceQualified candidates must have research experience in (1) construction of plasmids, site-directed mutagenesis, protein expression in mammalian eukaryotic cells, and protein purification; and (2) in vivo studies in mice and rats. Required License/Registration/CertificationN/APhysical RequirementsSitting and standing for long periods of time; lifting and carrying up to 10lbs; stooping and bending; traversing throughout the building and campus.ShiftMonday - Friday; some nights and weekends depending upon research needs.Job SummaryThe lab of Dr. Chang-Guo Zhan - https://pharmacy.uky.edu/people/chang-guo-zhan at the UK College of Pharmacy is seeking a post-doctoral scholar.The postdoc is expected to produce various protein drug candidates through construction of the plasmids, site-directed mutagenesis, protein expression and purification in mammalian eukaryotic cells, and protein activity and stability analyses.The postdoc is also expected to evaluate various drug candidates (proteins or small-molecule compounds) in vitro and in vivo (mice and rats etc.) for their activities relevant to clinical development.Qualified candidates must have research experience in (1) construction of plasmids, site-directed mutagenesis, protein expression in mammalian eukaryotic cells, and protein purification; and (2) in vivo studies in mice and rats. Skills / Knowledge / AbilitiesDoes this position have supervisory responsibilities? NoPreferred Education/ExperienceDeadline to Apply06/30/2024University Community of InclusionThe University of Kentucky is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring all our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance. We strive to foster a community where people of all - identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome. We also value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national check and/or drug screen.Posting Specific QuestionsRequired fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).Applicant DocumentsRequired Documents1. Curriculum Vita2. Cover LetterOptional Documents Apply Here: https://www.click2apply.net/gJGWoZcpZjYa1Sr2PTllQePI241290244