Researcher, Cell & Biological Systems — Signaling & Diabetes

Penn State University; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

75% tuition discount

Comprehensive medical, dental, vision coverage

Robust retirement plans

Job summary

A leading research institution in Pennsylvania seeks a Researcher in the Department of Cell and Biological Systems. The role involves investigating molecular mechanisms contributing to diabetic complications, focusing on areas like mTOR regulation and translation initiation factors. Candidates should possess a PhD in Biochemistry or related fields and have substantial experience in molecular biology. The position offers a supportive environment with robust benefits, including tuition discounts for employees and family members.

Qualifications

• Highly motivated, capable of designing and executing studies.
• Experience with mouse genetic approaches is desired.
• Strong background in regulatory mechanisms related to diabetic complications.

Responsibilities

• Identify molecular mechanisms and pathways related to diabetic complications.
• Execute studies and prepare manuscripts for publication.
• Collaborate within the laboratory to advance research goals.

Skills

Molecular biology

Biochemistry

Experimental design

Hypothesis-based experiments

Education

PhD in Biochemistry or related field

Job description

A leading research institution in Pennsylvania seeks a Researcher in the Department of Cell and Biological Systems. The role involves investigating molecular mechanisms contributing to diabetic complications, focusing on areas like mTOR regulation and translation initiation factors. Candidates should possess a PhD in Biochemistry or related fields and have substantial experience in molecular biology. The position offers a supportive environment with robust benefits, including tuition discounts for employees and family members.