Stem Cell Metabolism Postdoctoral Fellow

University Of Florida; Gainesville, Northern (FL, KY); Hybrid; USD 55.000 - 75.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

The University of Florida Lab of Stem Cell and Metabolism seeks a highly motivated Postdoctoral Associate to study nutrient-sensing pathways, cellular metabolism, mitochondrial function, and aging in skeletal muscle stem cells using human and mouse models.

You will work with Dr. Feng Yue to develop new directions, contribute to high-impact studies, and advance the lab's mission of metabolic adaptation and tissue regeneration during aging. Start date anticipated November 2026.

Qualifikationen

• Ph.D. (or M.D./Ph.D.) in a relevant biological science (e.g., molecular biology, cell biology, genetics, biochemistry) with strong research output.
• Experience with cellular metabolism, metabolic biology, or metabolic biochemistry is preferred.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team.

Aufgaben

• Design, execute, and analyze experiments using molecular, cellular, genetics and physiological techniques.
• Lead independent and collaborative research projects focused on nutrient-sensing pathways and stem cell metabolism.
• Develop fellowship and grant applications to support independent research growth.
• Present findings in lab meetings, seminars, and conferences.

Kenntnisse

Cell culture

Gene editing

Immunoprecipitation (IP)

Western blotting

Flow cytometry

Bioinformatics

Ausbildung

Ph.D. (or M.D./Ph.D.) in a relevant biological science

Tools

CRISPR screening

Jobbeschreibung

The University of Florida Lab of Stem Cell and Metabolism seeks a highly motivated Postdoctoral Associate to study nutrient-sensing pathways, cellular metabolism, mitochondrial function, and aging in skeletal muscle stem cells using human and mouse models.

You will work with Dr. Feng Yue to develop new directions, contribute to high-impact studies, and advance the lab's mission of metabolic adaptation and tissue regeneration during aging. Start date anticipated November 2026.