Renal Disease Postdoc — Cutting-Edge Lab

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Inc.; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Inc. invites applications for a Post-doctoral Research Fellow in the Feng lab.

The fellow will lead one or more kidney disease–focused projects, leveraging organ-on-a-chip, intravital imaging, CRISPR, and mass spectrometry under close mentorship, with appointment at Harvard Medical School. The role emphasizes independent project development, rigorous scientific inquiry, and opportunities for collaboration across Harvard affiliates and BIDMC.

Qualifications

• PhD or MD degree required; postdoctoral experience or teaching in academia is helpful.
• Ability to pursue and design independent research questions under mentorship.
• Experience with scientific writing and manuscript preparation.

Responsibilities

• Abides by institutional policies related to health, safety, and data management.
• Pursues and develops research under supervision, building towards independent work.
• Performs experiments, designs studies, and evaluates results under PI guidance.
• Prepares and publishes scientific manuscripts under PI supervision.
• Develops expertise in lab skills and informatics; advances independence over time.
• Contributes new ideas to the research program and mentors students as appropriate.
• Collaborates with other groups, attends and leads seminars, and communicates findings.

Skills

Decision Making

Problem Solving

Independence of Action

Written Communications

Oral Communications

Knowledge

Team Work

Customer Service

Education

Doctoral Degree or M.D.

Job description

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Inc. invites applications for a Post-doctoral Research Fellow in the Feng lab.

The fellow will lead one or more kidney disease–focused projects, leveraging organ-on-a-chip, intravital imaging, CRISPR, and mass spectrometry under close mentorship, with appointment at Harvard Medical School. The role emphasizes independent project development, rigorous scientific inquiry, and opportunities for collaboration across Harvard affiliates and BIDMC.