Postdoc: Regenerative Medicine & Stem Cell Organoids

musc; South Carolina; On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) in Charleston seeks a postdoctoral fellow to study digestive diseases using animal models and human pluripotent stem cell–derived intestinal organoids. The lab collaborates with DDRCC and COBRE centers, offering access to core facilities.

Candidates should have a recent PhD with publications and strong cell biology and morphogenesis skills, and an interest in building an independent research program in regenerative and stem cell biology.

Qualifications

• Recent PhD with peer‑reviewed publications in stem cell biology or related fields.
• Experience with cell biology, morphogenesis, and organoid systems.
• Interest in developing an independent research program in developmental biology.

Responsibilities

• Design and conduct experiments under supervision of the PI for digestive disease projects.
• Maintain accurate laboratory records and data management.
• Assist in training graduate students and staff in the lab.
• Draft manuscripts and present work at meetings and conferences.
• Contribute to developing grant proposals and NIH fellowship applications.

Skills

Cell biology

Stem cell

Animal models

Organoid culture

Education

PhD in a relevant field

Job description

The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) in Charleston seeks a postdoctoral fellow to study digestive diseases using animal models and human pluripotent stem cell–derived intestinal organoids. The lab collaborates with DDRCC and COBRE centers, offering access to core facilities.

Candidates should have a recent PhD with publications and strong cell biology and morphogenesis skills, and an interest in building an independent research program in regenerative and stem cell biology.