Postdoctoral Scientist: Tissue Immunology & Inflammation

University of California; Oklahoma; On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salaries

Comprehensive benefits

Relocation assistance

Onsite fitness facilities

Job summary

The Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation (OMRF) seeks a postdoctoral researcher to analyze tissue pathology and inflammatory remodeling in vivo, integrating histology with immunologic and molecular approaches.

The successful candidate will work with cellular immunology, mitochondrial biology and genetically engineered mouse models to define mechanisms linking metabolic stress, interferon signaling, and microbiota‑dependent pathology.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in a biological science, M.D. or equivalent, or expected soon.
• Strong analytical and conceptual skills.
• Detail oriented, organized, able to work independently and with a team.
• Ability to communicate and summarize results in writing.
• Professionalism with diverse groups and cultures.

Responsibilities

• Analyze tissue pathology and inflammatory remodeling in vivo.
• Integrate histology with immunologic and molecular approaches.
• Characterize immune-driven stress and its effect on tissue architecture.
• Work with mouse models of inflammation and cancer; multi-omics analyses.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Independent work

Team collaboration

Scientific writing

Education

Ph.D. in biological sciences or related field

Tools

Histology

Tissue pathology

Flow cytometry

RNA-seq

Spatial transcriptomics

Mouse models

Job description

The Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation (OMRF) seeks a postdoctoral researcher to analyze tissue pathology and inflammatory remodeling in vivo, integrating histology with immunologic and molecular approaches.

The successful candidate will work with cellular immunology, mitochondrial biology and genetically engineered mouse models to define mechanisms linking metabolic stress, interferon signaling, and microbiota‑dependent pathology.