University of Nebraska Medical Center

Post-Doc Rsch Assoc

Job Description

Job Summary:

The Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences at the University of Nebraska Medical Center is seeking motivated scientists to join our research team. The primary purpose of this Research Associate position is to conduct research on gene regulation, stress responses, and cell survival pathways, Employ advanced molecular biology methods such as gene-targeting, microarray, and ChIP assays. Analyze biological data to identify key regulators of ocular health and disease. Collaborate within an interdisciplinary team to advance vision research, and have a strong foundation in molecular and cellular biology.

We seek curious, collaborative scientists with strong technical skills, analytical ability, and enthusiasm for solving complex biological problems.

Required Qualifications:

Applicants must have a Ph.D. (or equivalent) in Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Biochemistry, or related field (required for postdoctoral applicants).

Information at a Glance

Req Id: 1998

Campus Name: University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC)

Org Unit: Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences UNMC

Job Location: Omaha, NE 68198

Application Review Date: 12/21/25

Open Until Filled: Yes

Advertised Salary: COMMENSURATE WITH EXPERIENCE

Job Type: Full-Time

Faculty Appointment: Other Academic – (A1)

Worksite Eligibility: On-site

Benefits Eligible: Yes

For questions or accommodations related to this position contact: jobs@unmc.edu

Special Instructions to Applicant: CV and cover letter required

The University of Nebraska does not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, and/or political affiliation in its programs, activities, or employment.

Posting Start Date: 11/24/25