Postdoctoral Research Associate - Bulman Lab

Postdoctoral Research Associate - Bulman Lab

Hiring Department: Pharmacy Practice

Location: Chicago, IL USA

Requisition ID: 1027662

Posting Close Date:10/27/2024

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Description:

Position Summary:
The University of Illinois Chicago College of Pharmacy is recruiting for a Post-Doctoral Fellow in the Department of Pharmacy
Practice in Dr. Zackery Bulman's laboratory. This position is supported by an award from NIH/NIAID.

Dr. Bulman's Laboratory focuses on antimicrobial pharmacology and the rational optimization of antibiotic regimens for the
treatment of resistant bacterial pathogens. The position will provide advanced training in antimicrobial
pharmacokinetics/pharmacodynamics (PK/PD), bacterial resistance, infectious diseases, translational pharmacology, and
dynamic infection models. Ongoing projects aim to generate precise pharmacotherapeutic approaches to combat multidrug
resistant bacteria, leveraging an understanding of underlying molecular mechanisms of resistance and a comprehensive
understanding of drug pharmacology. Opportunities will also be available to work collaboratively with other labs at the
University of Illinois Chicago and externally.

Duties & Responsibilities:

Collaborate with principal investigator to develop and execute research projects including, but not limited to, the
following: infection models, susceptibility testing, molecular biology, biochemical experiments, and antimicrobial
resistance experiments.

Analyze results.

Perform statistical analysis.

Prepare manuscripts, abstracts, posters.

May precept staff or students in the laboratory.

Other duties as assigned.

Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned.

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

• Candidates must possess a Pharm.D., Ph.D., or equivalent doctoral degree.
• Experience working in a microbiology lab.
• Displayed proficiency in lab research techniques required.

Preferred Qualifications:
The preferred candidate will be a self-driven and motivated individual. Candidates must have excellent verbal and written
communication skills and be highly motivated to work independently. Additional expertise in molecular biology, in vitro PK/PD
models and/or animal infection models, and analytical chemistry is ideal.

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