Post-Doctoral Research Fellow

Job summary
Multidisciplinary Postdoc in mRNA translational controlDevelop and apply state-of-the-art molecular recording assaysStudy protein-nucleic acid interactions during mRNA translation
Job seniority: entry level
Responsibilities
• Learn and apply molecular recording assays to track interactions• Use biochemical, molecular biology, and functional genomics approaches• Use computational methods to analyze sequencing data• Present work at group meetings and conferences• Write up work for publication• Mentor graduate students and research technicians• Contribute positively to the lab community and intellectual environment
Requirements
• Ph.D. degree in biochemistry, cell biology, biology, biophysics, or related discipline• At least one published first-author research paper• Strong foundation in hypothesis-driven, basic research• Excellent written and verbal communication skills• Independently motivated to conduct and document experiments• Statement describing commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and antiracism
Benefits
• Comprehensive benefits package• Includes medical/vision, dental, flexible spending accounts, life, disability, retirement, family life support, employee assistance program, onsite health clinic, income-based child care subsidy, tuition reimbursement, paid vacation, paid sick leave, paid holidays, and paid parental leave