Postdoctoral Research Associate, Pharmacology: Mailman lab

About the role

The Laboratory of Richard Mailman, Professor of Pharmacology and Neuroscience at the University of Virginia School of Medicine, seeks a post-doctoral scholar with expertise in brain disorders and therapeutic development.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the discovery and development of novel CNS drugs
• Engage in research focused on mechanisms of drug receptor interaction
• Collaborate with other laboratories to advance research in brain disorders
• Participate in clinical trials and studies related to neurological conditions

Requirements

• PhD or MD (or equivalent) degree
• Excellent training in neuroscience, pharmacology, physiology, or related fields
• Interest in disorders of the brain and their potential therapies

Qualifications

• Minimum of five years since receiving a doctoral degree
• Experience in postdoctoral research
• Strong publication record in relevant scientific journals

Skills

• Expertise in drug receptor interaction
• Knowledge of functional selectivity and its role in drug action
• Ability to conduct independent research and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package
• Flexible schedule options
• Opportunities for professional development and mentorship

Pay

$63,000 - $70,000 annual salary, commensurate with education and experience

Schedule

Full-time, on-site position

Contact Information

To apply, please visit UVA Postdoc Career Website. Applications should include a resume, cover letter, and contact information for three professional references.