Postdoctoral Fellow, Epigenetics & Hematopoiesis Research

Penn State University; Hershey (PA); Hybrid; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Postdoctoral Scholar position at Penn State College of Medicine, Penn State Cancer Institute in Hershey, PA, focused on delineating epigenetic pathways that regulate hematopoiesis. The role employs genome-wide and single-cell RNA-seq analyses to study differentiation and transcriptional regulation in mouse models, with an emphasis on publishing high-impact findings.

Candidates should hold a PhD or MD/PhD in Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Biochemistry, or Genetics, with a track record of

Qualifications

• PhD or MD/PhD with training in Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Biochemistry, or Genetics.
• Evidence of productive publications in peer-reviewed journals.
• Experience with RNA seq and ChIP seq analysis and basic biochemistry/molecular biology techniques.

Responsibilities

• Delineate epigenetic pathways that regulate hematopoiesis.
• Study epigenetic modulation in hematopoietic stem cell differentiation using genome-wide and single-cell RNA-seq analysis.
• Investigate transcription factors in regulating hematopoiesis in knockout/knockin mouse models.
• Publish findings in peer-reviewed journals.

Skills

RNA-seq analysis

ChIP-seq analysis

Transgenic mouse handling

Hematopoiesis

Bioinformatics

Gene regulation

Education

PhD or MD/PhD

Tools

Mouse models

Job description

Postdoctoral Scholar position at Penn State College of Medicine, Penn State Cancer Institute in Hershey, PA, focused on delineating epigenetic pathways that regulate hematopoiesis. The role employs genome-wide and single-cell RNA-seq analyses to study differentiation and transcriptional regulation in mouse models, with an emphasis on publishing high-impact findings.

Candidates should hold a PhD or MD/PhD in Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Biochemistry, or Genetics, with a track record of