Postdoc in Kidney Receptor Biology & Endocytosis

Forskning og uddannelse, Skou-bygningen; Denmark; In loco; DKK 493.000 - 585.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Aarhus University’s Department of Biomedicine invites applications for a fixed-term full-time Postdoc in kidney receptor biology starting 1 January 2027 or as soon as possible thereafter. The appointment is for 19 months.

The successful candidate will join a dynamic group studying the role of receptor-mediated endocytosis in kidney proximal tubule cells, using molecular biology, mouse models, imaging and omics to understand chronic kidney disease and explore new therapies.

Competenze

• PhD-level qualifications in medicine, molecular medicine, molecular biology, biochemistry, cell biology, physiology, or related fields.
• Strong interest in kidney physiology or epithelial cell biology.
• Hands-on experience with molecular and cellular biology techniques (cell culture, Western blot, qRT-PCR, immunohistochemistry, ELISA).
• Experience with mouse models; FELASA-B certification or equivalent is advantageous.
• Record of publications or potential to publish in international journals.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills; ability to work independently and in teams.

Mansioni

• Conduct independent research of high international quality and publish findings.
• Design, plan, and perform in vivo experiments using transgenic mouse models.
• Conduct in vitro studies using kidney cell culture models.
• Perform and optimize molecular, biochemical, and histological techniques.
• Analyze, interpret, and present data at meetings and in publications.
• Contribute to supervision and mentoring of Bachelor’s and Master’s students.
• Contribute to maintaining an inclusive research environment.

Conoscenze

Analytical skills

Independent work

Communication skills

Formazione

PhD in related field

Strumenti

qRT-PCR

ELISA

Western blotting

Immunohistochemistry

In vivo experiments

RNA sequencing

Descrizione del lavoro

Aarhus University’s Department of Biomedicine invites applications for a fixed-term full-time Postdoc in kidney receptor biology starting 1 January 2027 or as soon as possible thereafter. The appointment is for 19 months.

The successful candidate will join a dynamic group studying the role of receptor-mediated endocytosis in kidney proximal tubule cells, using molecular biology, mouse models, imaging and omics to understand chronic kidney disease and explore new therapies.