Postdoctoral Fellow — RNA Therapeutics for Skin Diseases

Tribonet; Worcester (MA); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

The Tang Laboratory at UMass Chan Medical School seeks highly motivated Postdoctoral Fellows to join an interdisciplinary team developing RNA-based therapeutics for skin diseases.

The role focuses on advancing oligonucleotide technologies, RNA biology, and drug delivery, with opportunities across dermatology and translational medicine. Successful candidates will collaborate with experts across departments and contribute to scientific independence and career development.

Qualifications

• Ph.D./M.D. or equivalent doctoral degree required in relevant biomedical fields.
• Demonstrated research experience in RNA biology or therapeutics.
• Experience with drug delivery systems and skin biology is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct interdisciplinary research on RNA-based therapeutics for dermatological diseases.
• Develop and evaluate oligonucleotide platforms for topical/systemic delivery to skin.
• Collaborate with dermatology and RNA Therapeutics Institute teams to translate findings.

Skills

RNA therapeutics

Drug delivery

Skin biology

Bioengineering

Education

Ph.D./M.D. or equivalent in biomedical sciences or related field

Job description

The Tang Laboratory at UMass Chan Medical School seeks highly motivated Postdoctoral Fellows to join an interdisciplinary team developing RNA-based therapeutics for skin diseases.

The role focuses on advancing oligonucleotide technologies, RNA biology, and drug delivery, with opportunities across dermatology and translational medicine. Successful candidates will collaborate with experts across departments and contribute to scientific independence and career development.