Postdoc: Liver Immunometabolism & Metabolic Disease Research

Washington University in St. Louis; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Washington University in St. Louis seeks a Postdoctoral Researcher to join a mission-driven lab studying metabolic disease mechanisms and therapeutic strategies. The project centers on mitochondrial metabolism in liver macrophages using isotope tracing, flow cytometry, molecular biology, and mouse models.

Strong candidates will have immunometabolism experience and enjoy a collaborative environment. The role involves grant preparation, manuscript writing, experimental design, and maintaining

Qualifications

• Ph.D., M.D. or equivalent terminal degree required.
• Optimal candidates will have experience with immunometabolism and related techniques.
• Ability to assist in grant preparation and reporting, and to prepare papers.

Responsibilities

• Assist with grant preparation and reporting.
• Prepare and submit papers on research.
• Assist in the design of research experiments.
• Evaluate research findings and aid in reporting results.
• Maintain ethical standards and good laboratory practices.
• Ensure proper handling of materials, reagents, and records.

Skills

Collaboration

Data Analysis

Data Interpretation

Experimentation

Laboratory Operations

Laboratory Techniques

Researching

Results Reporting

Scientific Writing

Education

Ph.D./M.D. or equivalent

Job description

Washington University in St. Louis seeks a Postdoctoral Researcher to join a mission-driven lab studying metabolic disease mechanisms and therapeutic strategies. The project centers on mitochondrial metabolism in liver macrophages using isotope tracing, flow cytometry, molecular biology, and mouse models.

Strong candidates will have immunometabolism experience and enjoy a collaborative environment. The role involves grant preparation, manuscript writing, experimental design, and maintaining