Research Associate, iPSC & Neuronal Genomics & Chromatin

University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine in Philadelphia seeks a Research Associate to join the Department of Cell and Developmental Biology. The appointment is initially for one year with renewal based on funding and performance. Candidates should have a Ph.D.

and expertise in neuronal and iPSC cell culture, molecular biology, chromatin biology, genomics, and imaging. Responsibilities include investigating nuclear speckles regulation during neuronal stimulation and mentoring

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in a relevant field required.
• Minimum 3–5 years postdoctoral experience.
• Expertise in neuronal and iPSC cell culture, molecular biology, chromatin biology, genomics, and imaging.

Responsibilities

• Investigate regulation and functions of nuclear speckles and chromatin organization during neuronal stimulation using molecular biology, cell biology, genomics approaches, and imaging studies.
• Prepare manuscripts and grants, present findings at national meetings, and mentor junior scientists.
• Participate in career trainings offered by the University.

Skills

neuronal cell culture

iPSC culture

molecular biology

chromatin biology

genomics

imaging studies

Education

Ph.D. degree

Job description

University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine in Philadelphia seeks a Research Associate to join the Department of Cell and Developmental Biology. The appointment is initially for one year with renewal based on funding and performance. Candidates should have a Ph.D.

and expertise in neuronal and iPSC cell culture, molecular biology, chromatin biology, genomics, and imaging. Responsibilities include investigating nuclear speckles regulation during neuronal stimulation and mentoring