Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation · 3 months ago
Postdoctoral Scientist - Gorman Lab
Oklahoma City, OK
Full-time
Onsite
Senior LevelOklahoma Medical Research Foundation (OMRF) is a respected independent biomedical research institute dedicated to understanding and developing treatments for human diseases. They are seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Scientist to investigate autoimmune disease mechanisms, conduct research experiments, manage projects, and contribute to grant writing.
Responsibilities
Design and conduct research experiments
Manage research projects
Prepare reports and papers for publication, presentation, and future research
Contribute to grant writing
Qualification
Required
Ph.D. in a biological science, immunology, chemistry, physics or other relevant area, M.D., or equivalent
Highly motivated and enthusiastic about science
Must be detail-oriented, organized, and able to work independently, as well as part of a team
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Ability to communicate and write summaries of result
Professionalism while interacting with a diverse group of people, personalities, and cultures
Knowledge of the principles and practices of scientific theory and research
Demonstrates skill in formulating and testing hypotheses
Ability to conduct scientific research experiments, analyze, and summarize data and results
Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing
Ability to present ideas and results
Preferred
Strong publication track record in internationally recognized, peer-reviewed journals in the field of immunology
Interest in autoimmunity and/or infectious disease
Immunology training or experience
Experience with small animal models of autoimmunity or infectious diseases and/or with human immunology along with human specimens specifically peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs)
Experience with Flow Cytometry and/or RNAseq and other bioinformatics
Experience with tissue culture techniques
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Minimum 8% company retirement contribution
Vacation and sick leave
Paid holidays
Access to our onsite café
Free onsite fitness center with access to personal trainer
Free parking
Relocation assistance available for those located 50 miles outside of Oklahoma City metro
Company
Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation
Established in 1946, OMRF is an independent, nonprofit biomedical research institute with more than 450 staff and over 50 labs studying cancer, heart disease, autoimmune disorders, and diseases of aging.
Founded in 1946
201-500 employees
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Growth StageLeadership Team
Tim Hassen
Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Brent Keck
Associate Vice President and Chief Information Officer
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