(posted 2024/02/06, listed until 2024/08/06)| Position ID: | Cornell-MolecularMedicine-POSTICHIKAWA [#27129, WDR-00043161] |
| Position Title: | Postdoctoral Associate – Ichikawa Lab |
| Position Type: | Postdoctoral |
| Position Location: | Ithaca, New York 14853, United States [map] |
| Subject Area: | Biochemistry |
| Appl Deadline: | 2024/07/31 11:59PM (posted 2024/02/06, listed until 2024/08/06) |
| Position Description: |
Postdoctoral Associate Dr. Saki Ichikawa’s Laboratory
The Ichikawa lab at Cornell University’s Department of Molecular Medicine is actively seeking collaborative and enthusiastic postdoctoral researchers. We welcome applicants with strong expertise in Chemical Biology, Biochemistry, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, Organic Chemistry, or Proteomics.
The successful candidate will engage in exciting research projects focused on unraveling the molecular mechanisms by which post-translational modifications impact fundamental biological processes, mainly through interactions with E3 ubiquitin ligases.
Candidates are expected to demonstrate the ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a research team. Responsibilities include contributing to writing manuscripts for publication in peer-reviewed scientific journals, participating in ongoing collaborations, and mentoring graduate and undergraduate students on laboratory equipment and techniques. Ideal candidates will be highly motivated, well-organized, and possess outstanding oral and written communication skills and a strong work ethic.
We are committed to creating an inclusive, supportive, respectful, and empowering laboratory environment in the Ichikawa Lab. Our goal is to foster a deep engagement in innovative scientific endeavors, promoting a culture of collaboration and continuous learning for all members.
Requirements
Application Procedure Interested candidates should email the following documents to Prof. Saki Ichikawa at saki.ichikawa@cornell.edu.
1. Cover letter that describes the candidate’s interest in this position. 2. Curriculum Vitae. 3. Short summary of prior research (up to 2 pages). 4. Contact information for three references.
Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.
The salary range for this position is $56,484-80,000, depending on qualifications and experience.
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