Postdoc: HSC Development & TGF-β/BMP Signaling

JAX; Bar Harbor, Northern (ME, KY); Hybrid; USD 66,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

The Jackson Laboratory in Bar Harbor, ME is seeking a Postdoctoral Associate to join the Bennett Lab, focusing on the development and maturation of hematopoietic stem cells. The role emphasizes independent project planning, rigorous experimentation, and adoption of single-cell and barcoding approaches to study HSC emergence.

You will receive mentorship, opportunities across JAX programs, and support for fellowships, publications, and conference presentations as you pursue an academic or industry

Qualifications

• Ph.D./M.D. or equivalent required; at least one first-author publication.
• Strong communication skills in oral and written form.
• Ability to work independently and contribute to a collaborative team.

Responsibilities

• Plan, develop, execute, and analyze an independent research project within the lab's focus areas.
• Mentor junior lab members and contribute to a collaborative team environment.
• Prepare manuscripts, fellowship applications, and conference presentations.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Independent researcher mindset

Team collaboration

Education

Ph.D., M.D., or equivalent in biological sciences

Tools

Flow cytometry

Single-cell RNA-seq

Clonal barcoding

Job description

The Jackson Laboratory in Bar Harbor, ME is seeking a Postdoctoral Associate to join the Bennett Lab, focusing on the development and maturation of hematopoietic stem cells. The role emphasizes independent project planning, rigorous experimentation, and adoption of single-cell and barcoding approaches to study HSC emergence.

You will receive mentorship, opportunities across JAX programs, and support for fellowships, publications, and conference presentations as you pursue an academic or industry