Research Associate - Molecular Biology, Genomics & Cell Culture

University of Pennsylvania; United (PA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Pennsylvania's School of Dental Medicine invites applications for a Full-time Research Associate in the Department of Oral Medicine, located in Philadelphia, PA. The role participates in a cutting-edge program assessing cell subtypes in complex tissues and conducting molecular biology, sequencing, cell culture, and mouse-model studies.

Applicants should hold a Ph.D., M.D., or equivalent and have about five years of postdoctoral experience, with strong publication records and

Qualifications

• PhD, MD, or equivalent doctoral degree.
• Five years of relevant postdoctoral research experience.
• Strong publication record and ability to communicate scientifically.

Responsibilities

• Participate in a research program using state-of-the-art technologies to identify discrete cell subtypes within complex multicellular environments.
• Conduct laboratory studies involving molecular biology, next-generation sequencing, mammalian cell culture, and mouse models.
• Design experiments, interpret data, prepare manuscripts, and contribute to grant applications.

Skills

Molecular biology

Mammalian cell culture

Next-generation sequencing

Publications

Scientific writing

Grant writing

Independent & collaborative work

Education

PhD or MD equivalent

Job description

The University of Pennsylvania's School of Dental Medicine invites applications for a Full-time Research Associate in the Department of Oral Medicine, located in Philadelphia, PA. The role participates in a cutting-edge program assessing cell subtypes in complex tissues and conducting molecular biology, sequencing, cell culture, and mouse-model studies.

Applicants should hold a Ph.D., M.D., or equivalent and have about five years of postdoctoral experience, with strong publication records and