Postdoc Research Fellow: Orthopedic OA & Mouse Models

The Pennsylvania State University; United States; On-site; USD 55,000 - 67,000; Full time

Job summary

The Pennsylvania State University’s Kamal Laboratory at Penn State Hershey Medical Center in Hershey, PA, invites applications for a postdoctoral position focused on osteoarthritis pathophysiology, employing complex genetic mouse models and primary cell culture systems to understand disease development and progression.

The ideal candidate will have experience with basic small animal handling, surgeries, dissection, and basic molecular biology techniques (PCR, western blotting), as well as cell

Qualifications

• PhD or MD in biology, cell signaling, pharmaceutical sciences, medical sciences or related field by start date.
• ABD status must be shown by time of hire.
• Experience with the listed laboratory techniques is required.

Skills

Small animal handling

Surgical techniques

Dissection

Molecular biology

PCR

Western blot

Cell culture

Histology

Immunohistochemistry

Education

PhD in biology or related field

ABD status by hire

Job description

The Pennsylvania State University’s Kamal Laboratory at Penn State Hershey Medical Center in Hershey, PA, invites applications for a postdoctoral position focused on osteoarthritis pathophysiology, employing complex genetic mouse models and primary cell culture systems to understand disease development and progression.

The ideal candidate will have experience with basic small animal handling, surgeries, dissection, and basic molecular biology techniques (PCR, western blotting), as well as cell