Postdoc: Stem Cell Biology for Inner Ear Organoids

Indiana University; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Indiana University seeks a motivated post-doctoral fellow for the 3D Stem Cell Biology Research Lab. This position involves studying the development of the human inner ear using innovative cochlear organoid systems. Candidates should have a Ph.D. in biomedical sciences and experience in techniques like organoid culture and CRISPR genome editing. The start date is flexible, with priority applications due soon. A strong emphasis on team collaboration and scientific independence is expected.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. or equivalent in biomedical sciences required.
• Experience with organoid culture and genetic editing preferred.
• Strong analytical and collaborative skills necessary.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research on cochlear organoids and hair cell differentiation.
• Collaborate with diverse teams across multiple scientific disciplines.
• Develop experimental approaches in molecular biology and neuroscience.

Skills

Organoid culture

CRISPR genome editing

3D imaging

Mathematical modeling

Education

Doctoral degree in biomedical sciences

Tools

scRNA-seq

proteomics

Job description

Indiana University seeks a motivated post-doctoral fellow for the 3D Stem Cell Biology Research Lab. This position involves studying the development of the human inner ear using innovative cochlear organoid systems. Candidates should have a Ph.D. in biomedical sciences and experience in techniques like organoid culture and CRISPR genome editing. The start date is flexible, with priority applications due soon. A strong emphasis on team collaboration and scientific independence is expected.