The Puig Laboratory is seeking a Postdoctoral fellow with training or expertise in opioid neuropharmacology, rodent behavior and circuits. Our lab is engaged in several projects focused on investigating the neurocircuitry, signaling and genetics mediating opioid analgesia, tolerance, and opioid use disorders. The candidate will join a highly interactive and collaborative research team with the opportunity to interact among research groups across multiple departments and institutions. The funded fellowship is for 3 years, providing opportunities for training in...

POSITION SUMMARY:  Under the direction of the Manager, Animal Care & Facilities or designee, the Animal Care Facilities Supervisor assists with the management of the physical animal care facilities and directs all animal husbandry and care activities in one or more assigned animal research facilities.

POSITION SUMMARY: Under the direction of the Principal Investigator (PI) or designee, the Clinical Research Coordinator II is responsible for independently performing delegated tasks and procedures involving human subject research. This work includes coordination of regulatory activities and aspects of collection and management of data for complex research protocols related to treatment, ancillary services, and prevention practices.

GENERAL SUMMARY OF POSITION:  Plans and executes one or more simultaneous project(s) from initiation through delivery.

GENERAL SUMMARY OF POSITION:  The R&D Associate I - Product Discovery will be responsible for research and/or development to support early discovery and pre-clinical development of novel biotherapeutics. The ideal candidate will function in a cutting-edge laboratory environment as part of a multi-disciplinary team of protein engineers, immunologists, molecular biologists, and protein biochemists to discover novel therapeutics with opportunity to develop cGMP or GLP compliant skills in an industrial laboratory setting.

POSITION SUMMARY:    The Laboratory Technician II is responsible for the maintenance of daily laboratory operations, performing a wide variety of research and/or development laboratory tasks and experiments and maintains laboratory equipment and inventory levels for laboratory supplies.

JOB DESCRIPTION: The Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Pharmacology invites applications or a postdoctoral position in the laboratory of Dr. William Kobertz. This position is for an applicant who will use cellular imaging and electrophysiological techniques to fluorescently visualize extracellular K+ over the varied cardiomyocyte landscape. Applicants are expected to be able to design and conduct experiments independently. Visit the Kobertz lab: https://www.umassmed.edu/kobertzlab/ JOB REQUIREMENTS: Full-time postdoctoral position requiring a Ph. D. in neuroscience, biophysics, physiology, or related field. AREAS OF...

GENERAL SUMMARY OF POSITION:     Under the general supervision of the Lead Operating Engineer or designee, the Building System Operating Engineer is responsible for the safe and reliable operation of the building and its operating systems.  Respond to all building related problems reported by the staff, patients and visitors.  Perform preventive maintenance procedures for systems, as assigned.   Position hours are from 7pm-7am.     

POSITION SUMMARY:  The Recovery Support Specialist provides peer recovery support services to patients with substance use disorder (SUD) and will assist patients in achieving sustained recovery.  Facilitates patient access to recovery­ oriented substance use disorder treatment, resources, and community recovery groups. Bridges the segregated treatment system into a more holistic care model through providing support across multiple systems of care.  Maintain ongoing patient support regardless of client relapse and will serve as a motivator, ally, role model, problem-solver, and advocate for patients...

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POSITION SUMMARY: Under the general direction of the Principal Investigator (PI) or designee, the Clinical Research Coordinator III is responsible for independently performing delegated tasks and procedures involving human subject research. This work includes coordination of regulatory activities and aspects of collection and management of data for complex research protocols related to treatment, ancillary services, and prevention practices.

GENERAL SUMMARY OF POSITION:  Under the general supervision of the Director or designee, the Operational Co-Generation Engineer I operates the boilers, turbine generators, turbo-motor compressors and all related auxiliaries of the Co-Generation Facility.  

GENERAL SUMMARY OF POSITION:  Under the general supervision of the Director or designee, the Maintenance Co-Generation Engineer II supervises the operation of 13,000 volt main circuit breakers and the production of steam, electricity, and chilled water. Supervise and lead a team of three other engineers through 12 hour shifts meeting load demands, weather changes, equipment outages, optimizing efficiency, and coordinating with facilities operations.

GENERAL SUMMARY OF POSITION: Under the general direction of the Principal Investigator or designee, the Research Project Director is responsible for coordinating the daily operations of child health equity-focused research studies. This position will be primarily overseeing a new multi-site NIH-funded R01 focused on applying an antiracism lens to social determinants of health screening. Interest in diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging, and health equity is a must.    

The University of Massachusetts Medical School - Application Deadline: Open Until Filled Job Description: A postdoctoral associate position is available in the Zhang Lab for a highly motivated candidate. Our lab...

We are recruiting a postdoctoral researcher with a focus on artificial intelligence (AI) for health informatics. The successful applicant will have a Ph.D. in biomedical informatics, computer science or a related field. Working experience with electronic health records (EHRs) data, machine learning (deep learning), and natural language processing (NLP) are preferred. This position will work under the guidance of and in collaboration with Dr. Feifan Liu in data mining using EHRs, machine (deep) learning modeling, software package development, scientific paper writing and presenting at national/international conferences. In addition, the incumbent will participate in analysis and...

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...

GENERAL SUMMARY OF POSITION:     Under the general supervision of the Director or designee, the Maintenance Co-Generation Engineer I operates the boilers, turbine generators, turbo-motor compressors and all related auxiliaries of the Co-Generation Facility.   

The Brown Lab at the University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School (https://www.umassmed.edu/brownlab/) has immediate post-doctoral positions open in gene modulation therapy for ALS and related neurodegenerative diseases.  As one component of a new “Accelerator Initiative”( 

Post-doctoral positions are available for a Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation funded research project. The research focuses on determining the mechanism of recombinant adeno-associated virus (rAAV) vector DNA persistent gene expression.  The 3yr project will be supervised by Drs. Robert M. Kotin and Bo Tian at the University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School. Molecular biology laboratory experience is required, familiarity with cellular biology and biochemistry is preferred. TO...