Postdoctoral Fellow - Lung Cancer & Inhalation Exposure

Indiana University; Indianapolis (IN); Sur place; USD 48 000 - 60 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Indiana University in Indianapolis seeks a Postdoctoral Fellow to study cellular and molecular mechanisms driving lung diseases and lung cancer with inhaled exposures. The Sears’ lab focuses on DNA damage/repair and treatment response, using in vitro and in vivo models, immunofluorescence, histology, and image analysis.

The candidate will work independently and with a team, pursuing mechanistic insights to identify prognosis markers and potential therapeutics in a vibrant biomedical research

Qualifications

• Ph.D. or terminal degree in a related field.
• Experience with molecular/cellular biology techniques including DNA/RNA/Protein isolation and analyses.
• Histology, immunofluorescence/immunohistochemistry, and microscopy with image analysis.
• Strong organizational, analytical, communication, scientific recording and writing skills. Able to work independently and collaboratively.
• Interest in lung cancer, inhalational exposures, or related lung disease.

Responsabilités

• Experience with primary cell culture and/or animal models.
• Experience with DNA damage, DNA damage response and pulmonary or cancer epithelial cell biology.

Connaissances

Molecular biology techniques

Histology

Immunofluorescence

Microscopy

Scientific writing

Formation

Ph.D. or terminal degree in related field

Description du poste

Indiana University in Indianapolis seeks a Postdoctoral Fellow to study cellular and molecular mechanisms driving lung diseases and lung cancer with inhaled exposures. The Sears’ lab focuses on DNA damage/repair and treatment response, using in vitro and in vivo models, immunofluorescence, histology, and image analysis.

The candidate will work independently and with a team, pursuing mechanistic insights to identify prognosis markers and potential therapeutics in a vibrant biomedical research