Postdoctoral Fellow — Liver & GI Genetics & Immunology

University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill; Elkins Hills (NC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill seeks a Post-Doctoral Trainee for the CGIBD program in Chapel Hill, NC. The role supports interdisciplinary research in genetics, molecular biology, immunology, microbiology, and GI disorders.

The appointment is for 12 months with potential renewal; includes NIH T32 training, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative scientific environment with mentored training opportunities.

Qualifications

• PhD, MD, MD/PhD or DVM or equivalent degree in related fields.
• Applicants must be a citizen or permanent resident of the United States or have been lawfully admitted for permanent residence at the time of appointment.

Responsibilities

• Join an interdisciplinary postdoctoral fellowship program in basic and translational genetics, molecular biology, immunology, microbiology, pathophysiology and treatment of liver and GI disorders.
• Fellows participate in state-of-the-art research techniques with potential for a second year contingent on renewal of the NIH T32 grant.
• Mentors and areas of interest are listed at the program link and supported by an NIH Institutional Training Grant.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Team collaboration

Education

PhD/MD/MD-PhD/DVM

Tools

Mammalian cell culture

Bacterial culture

Mouse handling

Biochemical techniques

Molecular biology techniques

Computational biology

Job description

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill seeks a Post-Doctoral Trainee for the CGIBD program in Chapel Hill, NC. The role supports interdisciplinary research in genetics, molecular biology, immunology, microbiology, and GI disorders.

The appointment is for 12 months with potential renewal; includes NIH T32 training, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative scientific environment with mentored training opportunities.