10 research associate jobs found

Post Doctoral.Post Doctoral.Associate Med-Neurology - Pennsylvania-Pittsburgh - ( 26004374 ) The Department of Neurology at the University of Pittsburgh invite applications for a highly motivated Postdoctoral Associate to work on projects Studying the molecular and cellular mechanisms of cerebrovascular injury associated with brain disorders including ischemic stroke Description of Responsibilities The successful candidate is expected to: • Independently work in a laboratory research setting related to vascular dementia and brain injury research, design and perform experiments. • Perform various tasks related to several research projects, including development and implementation of detailed neurobehavioral testing, immunohistochemistry and histology, maintain the breeding and care of several genetically modified and aged rodent colonies, and...

Post Doctoral.Post Doctoral.Associate Chemistry - Pennsylvania-Pittsburgh - ( 26004330 ) POSITION SUMMARY The Horne lab at the University of Pittsburgh Department of Chemistry is seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Associate to join an interdisciplinary research team focused on the development and application of synthetic molecules that mimic peptides and proteins. This position is funded under the NIH project “Exploring the Impact of Altered Backbone Composition on Protein Folding and Function.” The overall objective is to develop of strategies for mimicry of protein tertiary structure by macromolecules with artificial backbones. The work entails the application of a range of methods spanning chemical protein synthesis, experimental biophysics (e.g., circular dichroism, fluorescence, stopped-flow, biolayer interferometry), and structural biology (e.g., X-ray crystallography, NMR) to interrogate folded structure, folding energetics, and...

Post Doctoral Associate-D'Amore Lab Med-Surgery - Pennsylvania-Pittsburgh - ( 26004372 ) The laboratory of Antonio D’Amore, PhD, at the McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine, affiliated with the Departments of Surgery and Bioengineering at the University of Pittsburgh, is committed to excellence in research and to training the next generation of biomedical scientists. We are seeking a highly motivated and talented full-time Postdoctoral Associate to join a multidisciplinary research team working on an NIH R01-funded project focused on tissue-engineered heart valves. The laboratory integrates biomaterials science, biomechanics, mechanobiology, computational modeling, advanced manufacturing, and preclinical validation to develop next-generation regenerative cardiovascular implants. The laboratory operates in two locations: Pittsburgh and Palermo – RiMED, UPMC Italy. This position is fully based in Pittsburgh. Qualifications: • PhD in...

Post Doctoral.Post Doctoral.Associate Med-Structural Biology - Pennsylvania-Pittsburgh - ( 26004174 ) The Sun Lab in the Department of Structural Biology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine ( https://sunlab.structbio.pitt.edu/ ) is seeking a highly motivated postdoctoral associate to join a collaborative research program in cellular in situ structural biology. This position will be recruited in close collaboration with Dr. Rui Zhang’s laboratory at Washington University in St. Louis ( https://zhangrui.wustl.edu/ ) , providing an exciting opportunity to integrate advanced cellular imaging, high-resolution structural biology, and computational image analysis. Our research program uses cryo-electron tomography, cryo-focused ion beam milling, single-particle cryo-EM, fluorescence microscopy, molecular and cellular biology and computational structural analysis to investigate the organization and function...

Post Doctoral Associate - Sakurahara Lab Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science - Pennsylvania-Pittsburgh - ( 26003904 ) The Risk Analysis and Reliability Engineering (RARE) Laboratory at the University of Pittsburgh's Swanson School of Engineering conducts research to advance probabilistic risk assessment (PRA) to enhance the safety, efficiency, and usability of nuclear energy systems. The lab develops advanced PRA methodologies integrating physics-based simulations, Bayesian inference, and AI/machine learning tools to support risk-informed decision-making for both existing nuclear fleets and advanced reactors. Current projects include PRA for advanced reactors, integrated energy systems risk analysis, and AI-driven safety analysis tools with broad applicability across high-consequence industries. Required Educational Background: PhD in nuclear engineering or a relevant field (mechanical engineering, industrial engineering, etc.)...

Senior Research Scientist, Sjogren's Disease & Autoimmunity Med-Medicine - Pennsylvania-Pittsburgh - (26004165) This position supports the research program of Dr. Rachael Gordon in the Division of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology at the University of Pittsburgh. Dr. Gordon's program focuses on understanding the immunopathogenesis of Sjgren's disease (SjD) with the goal of identifying new therapeutic targets. The research program uses murine models of SjD, multiomics technologies, and a prospective SjD patient registry and biorepository to study novel pathogenic immune pathways, including the IL-12/IFN axis and infectious triggers of autoimmunity. The Senior Research Scientist will be expected to work independently, exercise scientific judgment across all aspects of the research program, and play a central role in driving projects forward from conception through publication. Preferred qualifications include a PhD, MD/PhD, or equivalent professional...

B. Braun Medical, Inc. Company: B. BRAUN MEDICAL (US) INC Job Posting Location: Center Valley, Pennsylvania, United States Functional Area: Regulatory Affairs Working Model: Hybrid Days of Work: Friday, Thursday, Wednesday, Tuesday, Monday Shift: 5X8 Relocation Available: Yes Requisition ID: 12618 B. Braun Medical Inc., a leader in infusion therapy and pain management, develops, manufactures, and markets innovative medical products and services to the healthcare industry. Other key product areas include nutrition, pharmacy admixture and compounding, ostomy and wound care, and dialysis. The company is committed to eliminating preventable treatment errors and enhancing patient, clinician and environmental safety. B. Braun Medical is headquartered in Bethlehem, Pa., and is part of the B. Braun Group of Companies in the U.S., which includes B. Braun Interventional Systems, Aesculap® and CAPS®. Globally, the B. Braun Group of Companies employs more than 64,000...

Clinical Research Assistant Med-Medicine - Pennsylvania-Pittsburgh - (26003080) Recruits and screens participants, reviews records and surveys, and maintains databases. Performs routine data analysis and prepares reports, data visualizations, and models. * Recruits, screens, and enrolls research participants. Follows up with study participants to schedule appointments and maintain study retention. * Maintains and updates databases for registry assessments and clinical trial forms. * Conducts research assessments/procedures independently. * Attends relevant team meetings and provides detailed written and verbal reports on participant status. Job Summary Conducts research assessments and procedures independently. Oversees operations when leadership is unavailable. Recruits and screens participants, reviews records and surveys, and maintains databases. Performs routine data analysis and prepares reports, data visualizations, and models....

Roth Lab Laboratory Research Technician III Med-Computational and Systems Biology - Pennsylvania-Pittsburgh - (26003592) The Roth Lab is seeking someone for the position of Wet Laboratory Research Technician III. The successful candidate will investigate the function and impact of human DNA sequence variation as an integral part of a dynamic, interdisciplinary team of researchers. The Wet Laboratory Research Technician III will work closely with other lab members on high priority experiments. The Wet Laboratory Research Technician III will be required to perform moderately complex research activities while playing an important role in facilitating day-to-day operations of the lab. Job Summary Performs a variety of independent laboratory work and experiments such as determining experimental protocols and preparation of specimens and cultures. Prepares reports of findings subsequent to compilation and analyzation. Oversees specimen inventory....

Clinical Research Assistant Med-Pediatrics - Pennsylvania-Pittsburgh - (26003644) Equivalent relevant work experience may be substituted for degree requirement. The hiring range posted above is for a full-time position at 100% effort. The salary range for this part-time position will be prorated based on 50% effort. This position is located at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh in Lawrenceville. PA Child Abuse History Clearance, PA State Police Criminal Record Check, and FBI Criminal Record Check will be required prior to the start of employment. Also, a current TB test will be required as a condition of employment. EEO/AA/M/F/Vets/Disabled. Job Summary Conducts research assessments and procedures independently. Oversees operations when leadership is unavailable. Recruits and screens participants, reviews records and surveys, and maintains databases. Performs routine data analysis and prepares reports, data visualizations, and models....