Postdoc: Physiology & Regeneration for Functional Recovery

University of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 54,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Pennsylvania’s Perelman School of Medicine invites applications for a Postdoctoral Position in Physiology and Regeneration. The project focuses on how airway epithelium regenerates function after injury, combining stem-cell biology with quantitative physiology.

We seek candidates who are excited to build a lab and contribute to rigorous science; a PhD is required soon, with strong bench skills and willingness to work with mouse and human tissue.

Qualifications

• Command of the scientific process and sound experimental reasoning.
• Solid sterile technique and core bench skills.
• Willingness to learn mouse work (experience helpful, not required).
• Willingness to learn in vitro and ex vivo work with human tissue (experience helpful, not required).
• Familiarity with molecular biology and genetic tools (helpful but not required).

Skills

Scientific reasoning

Sterile technique

Bench skills

Mouse work

In vitro/ex vivo work

Molecular biology familiarity

Education

PhD/MD/MD-PhD in relevant field

Job description

The University of Pennsylvania’s Perelman School of Medicine invites applications for a Postdoctoral Position in Physiology and Regeneration. The project focuses on how airway epithelium regenerates function after injury, combining stem-cell biology with quantitative physiology.

We seek candidates who are excited to build a lab and contribute to rigorous science; a PhD is required soon, with strong bench skills and willingness to work with mouse and human tissue.