Post Doctoral Fellow - Hemostasis & Thrombosis

Saint Louis University; United States; On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Saint Louis University seeks a highly motivated Postdoctoral Fellow to advance cutting-edge biomedical research on blood clotting proteins and hemostasis. The role focuses on molecular, cell biology, and biochemical techniques including mammalian cell culture, transfections, recombinant protein characterization, and enzyme kinetics.

The successful candidate will plan and execute independent projects, contribute to publications and grants, mentor students, and collaborate across disciplines while

Qualifications

• Earned Ph.D. in a relevant scientific field.
• Strong track record of research productivity or high potential for impactful contributions.

Responsibilities

• Independently plan, design, and execute biomedical research experiments related to hemostasis, thrombosis, inflammation, and cardiovascular diseases.
• Prepare abstracts and manuscripts for publication and contribute to grant proposals.
• Present scientific findings at conferences and internal meetings.
• Maintain meticulous daily records and perform robust data analysis.
• Engage in interdisciplinary collaborations within the department and with external partners.
• Contribute to mentorship of graduate and undergraduate students.

Skills

Mammalian cell culture

Transfections

Recombinant protein characterization

Enzyme kinetics

Data analysis

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Ph.D. in Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Biomedical Sciences

Job description

Are you a highly motivated Postdoctoral Fellow with a passion for cutting‑edge biomedical research? Join our dynamic lab and contribute to groundbreaking studies on blood clotting proteins and their role in hemostasis, thrombosis, and related disorders. This is an exceptional opportunity to advance your research career within a collaborative and innovative environment.

About the Role

As a Postdoctoral Fellow, your work will directly contribute to our understanding of complex biological processes, with a focus on molecular, cell biology, and biochemical techniques: including mammalian cell culture, transfections, recombinant protein characterization, and enzyme kinetics. You will also handle cellular studies, assay expertise, and animal models.

Key Responsibilities

• Independently plan, design, and execute biomedical research experiments related to hemostasis, thrombosis, inflammation, and cardiovascular diseases.
• Prepare high-quality abstracts, manuscripts for publication, and contribute to grant proposals.
• Present scientific findings at conferences and internal meetings.
• Maintain meticulous daily records and perform robust data analysis.
• Engage in interdisciplinary collaborations within the department and with external partners.
• Contribute to the mentorship of graduate and undergraduate students.
• Ensure strict adherence to ethical guidelines and regulations for research involving human subjects.

Minimum Qualifications

• Earned Ph.D. in a relevant scientific field (e.g., Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Biomedical Sciences, etc.).
• A strong track record of research productivity or demonstrated high potential for impactful scientific contributions.

Additional Information

• Position type: Function Medical Research Primary Appointment 12 mo.
• Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40

Saint Louis University is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for the position applied for without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, military/veteran status, gender identity, or other non‑merit factors.