Postdoctoral Fellow - JR008622
- University of Kansas Medical Center
- Kansas City, Kansas
- Full Time
Postdoctoral Fellow - JR008622
University of Kansas Medical Center
in Kansas City, KS
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Type: Full-Time
Salary: Rate Type: Salary
Posted: 06/14/2025
Category: Medical Research; +1 Physicians
Military
Postdoctoral Fellow
Department:
SOM Department of Population Health
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Martin Research - Staff
Position Title:
Postdoctoral Fellow
Job Family Group:
Professional Staff
Job Description Summary:
This is a two-year post-doctoral appointment (with possible renewal) to provide advance research training to individuals with a doctoral degree in the biological and psychological sciences and to further the basic and translational research goals in the department of Population Health and Center for Healthy Lifestyles and Nutrition.
Job Description:
Job Duties Outlined
Research Overview: Design and conduct experiments and interpret data under the mentorship of the Principal Investigator (PI).
Work independently and collaboratively on research projects.
Conduct original laboratory research in the general areas of biochemistry, cell biology, molecular biology, genomics, and neuroscience.
Assist with development of grant proposals and scientific manuscripts.
Maintain a current Laboratory Notebook, documenting all calculations, work, experiments, and other pertinent research information.
Expectations: The Postdoc will be expected to complete research projects under the guidance of the faculty mentor, record and interpret the results of their experiments in an (electronic) laboratory notebook, prepare publication-quality manuscripts (including figures and tables) and publish in peer-reviewed literature.
Read literature articles, develop new ideas, and assimilate the information into his/her project design/interpretation.
Dissemination of studies: Interact on a regular basis with their PI, faculty mentor and members of the laboratory to discuss experimental design and interpretation of results.
Attending/participating in mandatory educational programs, section meetings, scholarly conference and professor rounds
Present research aims and findings at department seminars and at local and national scientific meetings. Write and publish their results as first author in abstracts, manuscripts, and posters.
Compliance: Attend and maintain compliance on all orientation and training sessions designated by the University and the Department, understand and follow IACUC and biosafety protocols, and attend departmental seminars and regular lab meetings.
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. It is only a summary of the typical functions of the job, not an exhaustive list of all possible.
Required Qualifications
Education: Ph.D. or MD or related doctoral level degree in a relevant discipline
Work Experience: 1-2 years experience in related field
Skills
Critical thinking.
Ability to work independently as well as part of team.
Cell culture/technical skills.
Required Documents
Resume/CV with a complete list of publications.
Cover Letter detailing research experience and career goals.
Comprehensive Benefits Package:
Coverage begins on day one for health, dental, and vision insurance and includes health expense accounts with generous employer contributions if the employee participates in a qualifying health plan. Employer-paid life insurance, long-term disability insurance, and various additional voluntary insurance plans are available. Paid time off, including vacation and sick, begins accruing upon hire, plus ten paid holidays. One paid discretionary day is available after six months of employment, and paid time off for bereavement, jury duty, military service, and parental leave is available after 12 months of employment. A retirement program with a generous employer contribution and additional voluntary retirement programs (457 or 403b) are available.
Employee Type:
Fixed Term (Fixed Term)
Time Type:
Full time
Rate Type:
Salary
Compensation Statement:
The pay range listed for this position is determined by our compensation program using market data and salary benchmarking. A combination of factors is considered in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, education, experience and training, qualifications relative to the requirements of the position, and funding. At the University of Kansas Medical Center, a reasonable estimate for the starting pay range will be the minimum to midpoint of the posted range, taking into account the combination of factors listed above.
Pay Range:
$58,656.00 - $80,000.00
Minimum
$58,656.00
Midpoint
$69,328.00
Maximum
$80,000.00
Application Instructions:
To learn more and apply online, please visit 2 or go to and search for position number JR008622.
Applications must be submitted directly through the KU Medical Center website to be considered for this position. Any applications submitted via email or this website will NOT be reviewed or considered.
About KU Medical Center:
The University of Kansas Medical Centers mission is to educate exceptional health care professionals through a full range of undergraduate, graduate, professional, postdoctoral and continuing education programs in the schools of Medicine, Nursing and Health Professions. KU Medical Center also advances the health sciences through world-class research programs; provides compassionate and state-of-the-art patient care in an academic medical center environment; and works with communities in every Kansas county to improve the health of Kansans. Learn more at www.kumc.edu.
Benefits:
KUMC offers a range of great benefits that support employees and eligible family members. Our health insurance benefits begin on hire date and KUMC offers other exciting benefits such as paid parental leave, generous employer retirement contributions and other resources to improve health and well-being. For more information, please visit
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
The University of Kansas Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ethnicity, ancestry, age, protected veteran or disability status, marital status, parental status, or genetic information.
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University of Kansas Medical Center
in Kansas City, KS
Apply Now
Type: Full-Time
Salary: Rate Type: Salary
Posted: 06/14/2025
Category: Medical Research; +1 Physicians
Military
Postdoctoral Fellow
Department:
SOM Department of Population Health
*
Martin Research - Staff
Position Title:
Postdoctoral Fellow
Job Family Group:
Professional Staff
Job Description Summary:
This is a two-year post-doctoral appointment (with possible renewal) to provide advance research training to individuals with a doctoral degree in the biological and psychological sciences and to further the basic and translational research goals in the department of Population Health and Center for Healthy Lifestyles and Nutrition.
Job Description:
Job Duties Outlined
Research Overview: Design and conduct experiments and interpret data under the mentorship of the Principal Investigator (PI).
Work independently and collaboratively on research projects.
Conduct original laboratory research in the general areas of biochemistry, cell biology, molecular biology, genomics, and neuroscience.
Assist with development of grant proposals and scientific manuscripts.
Maintain a current Laboratory Notebook, documenting all calculations, work, experiments, and other pertinent research information.
Expectations: The Postdoc will be expected to complete research projects under the guidance of the faculty mentor, record and interpret the results of their experiments in an (electronic) laboratory notebook, prepare publication-quality manuscripts (including figures and tables) and publish in peer-reviewed literature.
Read literature articles, develop new ideas, and assimilate the information into his/her project design/interpretation.
Dissemination of studies: Interact on a regular basis with their PI, faculty mentor and members of the laboratory to discuss experimental design and interpretation of results.
Attending/participating in mandatory educational programs, section meetings, scholarly conference and professor rounds
Present research aims and findings at department seminars and at local and national scientific meetings. Write and publish their results as first author in abstracts, manuscripts, and posters.
Compliance: Attend and maintain compliance on all orientation and training sessions designated by the University and the Department, understand and follow IACUC and biosafety protocols, and attend departmental seminars and regular lab meetings.
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. It is only a summary of the typical functions of the job, not an exhaustive list of all possible.
Required Qualifications
Education: Ph.D. or MD or related doctoral level degree in a relevant discipline
Work Experience: 1-2 years experience in related field
Skills
Critical thinking.
Ability to work independently as well as part of team.
Cell culture/technical skills.
Required Documents
Resume/CV with a complete list of publications.
Cover Letter detailing research experience and career goals.
Comprehensive Benefits Package:
Coverage begins on day one for health, dental, and vision insurance and includes health expense accounts with generous employer contributions if the employee participates in a qualifying health plan. Employer-paid life insurance, long-term disability insurance, and various additional voluntary insurance plans are available. Paid time off, including vacation and sick, begins accruing upon hire, plus ten paid holidays. One paid discretionary day is available after six months of employment, and paid time off for bereavement, jury duty, military service, and parental leave is available after 12 months of employment. A retirement program with a generous employer contribution and additional voluntary retirement programs (457 or 403b) are available.
Employee Type:
Fixed Term (Fixed Term)
Time Type:
Full time
Rate Type:
Salary
Compensation Statement:
The pay range listed for this position is determined by our compensation program using market data and salary benchmarking. A combination of factors is considered in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, education, experience and training, qualifications relative to the requirements of the position, and funding. At the University of Kansas Medical Center, a reasonable estimate for the starting pay range will be the minimum to midpoint of the posted range, taking into account the combination of factors listed above.
Pay Range:
$58,656.00 - $80,000.00
Minimum
$58,656.00
Midpoint
$69,328.00
Maximum
$80,000.00
Application Instructions:
To learn more and apply online, please visit 2 or go to and search for position number JR008622.
Applications must be submitted directly through the KU Medical Center website to be considered for this position. Any applications submitted via email or this website will NOT be reviewed or considered.
About KU Medical Center:
The University of Kansas Medical Centers mission is to educate exceptional health care professionals through a full range of undergraduate, graduate, professional, postdoctoral and continuing education programs in the schools of Medicine, Nursing and Health Professions. KU Medical Center also advances the health sciences through world-class research programs; provides compassionate and state-of-the-art patient care in an academic medical center environment; and works with communities in every Kansas county to improve the health of Kansans. Learn more at www.kumc.edu.
Benefits:
KUMC offers a range of great benefits that support employees and eligible family members. Our health insurance benefits begin on hire date and KUMC offers other exciting benefits such as paid parental leave, generous employer retirement contributions and other resources to improve health and well-being. For more information, please visit
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
The University of Kansas Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ethnicity, ancestry, age, protected veteran or disability status, marital status, parental status, or genetic information.
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Job ID: 481729720
Originally Posted on: 6/18/2025
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