Postdoctoral Research Associate I - Physiology

Duties & Responsibilities

• Develop, plan, design, and conduct novel research on noise trauma-induced cell death.
• Responsible for the operation of this specialized research area/lab.
• Use extensive knowledge to formulate research methods and develop research criteria for all projects in accordance with the standards of peer reviewed journals and industry affiliates, as well as develop and collaborate on new research techniques and equipment.
• Develop and establish functional timelines to complete assigned work to meet the requirements of the research obligations.
• Lab equipment management.
• Participate in the strategy, structure, and development of grant proposals inclusive of grant writing, protocol development, and scope of work definition.
• Participate in the acquisition of new research funding by effectively using domain expertise in tandem with a clear understanding core research capabilities for evaluating grant and industry sponsored project opportunities.
• Author, co-author, present and co-present research results with principal investigators at meetings or conferences.

Minimum Qualifications

• Candidate must have a PhD completed in the field of neuroscience or neurophysiology before anticipated start date.

Preferred Qualifications

• FLSA: Exempt
  Full Time/Part Time: Full Time
  Number of Hours Worked per Week: 40
  Job FTE: 1.0
  Work Calendar: Fiscal
  Job Category: Research
  Benefits Eligible: Yes - Full Benefits
  Rate of Pay: NIH salary guidelines, Depends on Experience
  Compensation Types: salary at 1.0 full-time equivalency (FTE)
  Type of criminal background check required: Name-based criminal background check (non-security sensitive)
  Number of Vacancies: 1
  Target Hire Date: 7/30/2025
  Expected End Date: Contact Information for Candidates: Shaowen Bao, PhD | sbao@arizona.edu
  Open Date: 7/30/2025
  Open Until Filled: Yes