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Post Doctoral Associate
Job Number: 2023-42775
Category: Post Doc
Location: Worcester, MA
Shift: Day
Exempt/Non-Exempt: Exempt
Business Unit: UMass Chan Medical School
Department: School - Dept of Genetic & Cellular Med - W405200
Job Type: Full-Time
Union Code: Non Union Position-W63-Residents/Post Docs
Num. Openings: 1
Post Date: Feb. 8, 2025

A two year post-doctoral position is available to work on project involving molecular cloning and cellular biology for AAV production using Sf9 cell system. The candidate will be part of a collaboration between Umass Chan Medical School in Worcester, MA and AbbVie, a biopharmaceutical company (located in Worceter,MA) to redesign and optimize the baculovirus system to increase the amount and quality of AAV production. The candidate should have strong molecular biology skills and preferably have baculovirus or virology background.

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This job posting outlines the primary responsibilities and qualifications for the role but is not intended to be an exhaustive list. Duties and expectations may evolve in response to the needs of the department and the broader institution.
In alignment with our commitment to pay transparency, the base salary range for this position is listed above (exclusive of benefits and retirement). At UMass Chan Medical School, final base salary offers are determined based on a combination of factors, including your skills, education, and relevant experience. We also consider internal equity to ensure fair and consistent compensation across our teams.
Please note that the range provided reflects the full base salary range for this position. Offers are typically made within the midrange to allow for future growth and development within the role.
In addition to base pay, UMass Chan offers a comprehensive Total Rewards package, which includes paid time off, medical, dental, and vision coverage, and participation in a 401(a)-retirement plan, with the option to contribute to a voluntary 403(b) plan.
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