Postdoctoral Fellow — EVs & Immunometabolism Research

CO00 Children's Hospital Medical Center; Greendale (WI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Cincinnati Children's seeks a Post-doctoral Research Fellow to study extracellular vesicles and RNA cargos in immunometabolism, supporting NIH R01-funded projects. You will engage in immunology studies using mouse and cell culture models, and human samples to understand roles of EVs in obesity-related diseases.

The role emphasizes experimental design, data analysis, and collaboration, with opportunities to publish and contribute to grants. Equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in related discipline, MD, or equivalent required.
• Preferred: peer-review publications, independent thinking, collaboration and problem-solving.
• Experience in RNA biology and immunology with mouse studies, cell culture, molecular biology, biochemistry, metabolism or microscopy.
• Candidates planning to apply for, or currently hold, fellowships will be given priority.

Responsibilities

• Design, execute, and record laboratory experiments, and analyze the data.
• Research and improve current methods and evaluate innovative techniques.
• Present research at laboratory meetings, journal clubs, seminars, and meetings.
• Draft, write, and edit scientific reports, papers, journal articles, abstracts, and grants.
• Maintain currency in field through continuing education, literature, and seminars.
• Attend required Cincinnati Children's training sessions and ensure regulatory compliance with all policies and procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

RNA biology

Immunology

Independent thinking

Collaborative work

Education

Ph.D. or MD in related discipline

Tools

Molecular biology techniques

Biochemistry

Microscopy

Cell culture

RNA analysis

Job description

Cincinnati Children's seeks a Post-doctoral Research Fellow to study extracellular vesicles and RNA cargos in immunometabolism, supporting NIH R01-funded projects. You will engage in immunology studies using mouse and cell culture models, and human samples to understand roles of EVs in obesity-related diseases.

The role emphasizes experimental design, data analysis, and collaboration, with opportunities to publish and contribute to grants. Equal opportunity employer.