Postdoctoral Scholar — Lung Regeneration & Aging Research

Loyola University Chicago; Maywood (IL); On-site; USD 61,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

Loyola University Chicago is actively recruiting a Postdoctoral Research Scholar for the Stritch School of Medicine laboratory. The role focuses on lung regeneration, aging, and related diseases, with translational studies and collaborations with Genentech and the University of Pittsburgh.

The ideal candidate will have a PhD in a relevant biomedical field, experience with stem cell cultures, mouse models, and omics analyses, and demonstrated publication record.

Qualifications

• PhD in Biomedical Science, Immunology, Regenerative Medicine, Biology of Aging, or a related field.
• Experience in stem cell-derived sphere cultures in the 3D matrix, mouse disease modeling in vivo and/or regulatory T cell research is preferred.
• Experience with single cell RNA and/or multiomic sequencing and data analysis are recommended.
• Demonstrated productivity with at least one first-author publication from Ph.D. training.
• Demonstrated ability to conduct innovative research and to think critically.
• Ability to multitask and be flexible in planning and coordinating.
• An effective team player with strong interpersonal skills.
• Proficient in oral presentation and paper/grant writing.

Skills

Stem cell spheres

In vivo mouse models

Single-cell sequencing

First-author publications

Critical thinking

Multitasking

Team player

Oral presentation & writing

Education

PhD in Biomedical Science, Immunology, Regenerative Medicine, Biology of Aging, or related field

Tools

Basic computing skills

Job description

Loyola University Chicago is actively recruiting a Postdoctoral Research Scholar for the Stritch School of Medicine laboratory. The role focuses on lung regeneration, aging, and related diseases, with translational studies and collaborations with Genentech and the University of Pittsburgh.

The ideal candidate will have a PhD in a relevant biomedical field, experience with stem cell cultures, mouse models, and omics analyses, and demonstrated publication record.