Postdoctoral Fellow — Microbiome & Immunology Lab

ccf; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 63,000 - 77,000; Full time

Job summary

Cleveland Clinic Health System is offering a postdoctoral fellowship in the Naseer Sangwan Lab at the Cleveland Clinic Main Campus. The position supports independent research with supervision by a principal investigator, focusing on microbiome-related topics and cancer signaling pathways.

The appointment follows the NIH NRSA Postdoctoral Salary Scale, with compensation tied to postdoctoral experience and is expected to last up to five years.

Qualifications

• PhD or MD/PhD required.
• MD with relevant laboratory experience may substitute for PhD.
• Previous experience in a research or academic setting is preferred.
• Scientific writing experience is preferred.
• English proficiency may be required for visa-related statuses.

Responsibilities

• Independent project design with goals of data generation, analysis, interpretation and manuscript preparation.
• Manage mouse breeding colonies.
• Surgical procedures on mice (tissue collection).
• Organoid development and extension.
• Nucleic acid extraction and molecular assays.

Skills

Independent project design

Mouse breeding

Surgical procedures on mice

Organoid development

Nucleic acid extraction

Molecular assays

Scientific writing

Education

PhD or MD/PhD

MD with relevant laboratory experience substitute

Job description

Cleveland Clinic Health System is offering a postdoctoral fellowship in the Naseer Sangwan Lab at the Cleveland Clinic Main Campus. The position supports independent research with supervision by a principal investigator, focusing on microbiome-related topics and cancer signaling pathways.

The appointment follows the NIH NRSA Postdoctoral Salary Scale, with compensation tied to postdoctoral experience and is expected to last up to five years.