Post-Doc - Jain Lab

Rutgers University; New Brunswick (NJ); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking team as a Postdoc in a dynamic lab focused on the molecular mechanisms of reproduction. This full-time position offers the opportunity to engage in cutting-edge research involving genetic mouse models and biochemical analyses. Collaborate closely with experienced researchers and contribute to innovative projects that advance our understanding of the meiotic cell cycle. Ideal candidates will possess a PhD in genetics, molecular, or cell biology, along with strong laboratory skills and a passion for research. This role promises to be both challenging and rewarding, set in a vibrant academic environment.

Qualifications

• PhD in genetics, molecular, or cell biology required.
• Experience in genetics and molecular biology is essential.

Responsibilities

• Conduct experiments and data analysis in the lab.
• Handle experimental mice and manage mouse colonies.

Skills

Laboratory skills

Data analysis

Mouse handling

Genotyping

Colony management

Computational skills in R

Education

PhD in genetics

PhD in molecular biology

PhD in cell biology

Tools

Laboratory equipment

Job description

Position Details

Position Information

Recruitment/Posting Title	Post-Doc - Jain Lab
Department	Human Genetics Inst of NJ
Salary	Commensurate With Experience
Benefits	See department website
Posting Summary	We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Postdoc. A full-time Postdoc position is available in the lab of Dr. Devanshi Jain in the Genetics Department at Rutgers University, New Jersey. We study reproduction, specifically molecular mechanisms of the meiotic cell cycle. Our work involves genetic mouse models, combined with molecular, cellular, and biochemical analyses. A successful candidate will work closely with the principal investigator and other lab members. Requirements include a minimum 2-year commitment, a PhD in genetics, molecular, or cell biology, and a passion for research. Candidates should have excellent communication skills, be able to work independently and collaboratively. Jain Lab website: https://thejainlab.org
Position Status	Full Time
Posting Number	24FA0785
Posting Open Date	11/17/2023
Posting Close Date	To be announced

Qualifications

Minimum Education and Experience	PhD in genetics, molecular, or cell biology. Experience in genetics, molecular, and cell biology. Computational skills in R and genomic data analysis.
Certifications/Licenses	Not specified
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities	Effective laboratory skills, data analysis, mouse handling, genotyping, and colony management.
Equipment Utilized	Laboratory equipment relevant to molecular and cellular biology.
Physical Demands and Work Environment	Must be able to perform lab bench work effectively.
Overview	This position involves conducting experiments, data analysis, handling experimental mice, genotyping, and tracking mouse colonies.
Statement	See above for responsibilities and qualifications.

Posting Details

Special Instructions to Applicants	Apply at https://jobs.rutgers.edu/postings/233046
Campus	Rutgers University-New Brunswick
Location	Piscataway, NJ

Additional Information

All offers contingent on pre-employment screenings. Rutgers may require vaccination proof during flu season unless exempted. We are committed to equal opportunity employment and value diversity. See http://uhr.rutgers.edu/non-discrimination-statement for details.