Position Summary
The Department of Biochemistry at the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, SUNY Buffalo, located at the downtown campus, has an open NIH funded Postdoctoral position in Dr. Michael Buck’s research lab to study how epigenetics impacts gene regulation and expression. Projects include determining how developmental transcription factors bind at nucleosome occluded regulatory regions with genomic assays (ChIP-seq, RNA-seq, ATAC-seq) and in vitro nucleosome binding assays. The postdoctoral associate will have freedom to design and implement their own research project.
Key Responsibilities Include:
Assisting in designing research methodologies
Analysis of genetic datasets
Solving Research Problems
Prepare research results for publication in scholarly journals
Outstanding Benefits Package
Working at UB comes with benefits that exceed salary alone. There are personal rewards including comprehensive health and retirement plan options. We also focus on creating and sustaining a healthy mix of work, personal and academic pursuit – all in an effort to support your work-life effectiveness. Visit our benefits website to learn about our benefits packages.
About The University at Buffalo
The University at Buffalo (UB) #ubuffalo is one of America’s leading public research universities and a flagship of the State University of New York system, recognized for our excellence and our impact. UB is a premier, research-intensive public university dedicated to academic excellence. Our research, creative activity and people positively impact the world. Like the city we call home, UB is distinguished by a culture of resilient optimism, resourceful thinking and pragmatic dreaming that enables us to reach others every day. Visit our website to learn more about the University at Buffalo.
As an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer, the Research Foundation will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant’s race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin and veteran or disability status.
Minimum Qualifications
Ph.D. degree in Biochemistry, Genetics, Genomics, Bioinformatics or a related field.