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Brown University · 2 months ago

Post Doctoral NIH Rsch Fellow- Junior Research Fellow

positionBrown University Health Laboratory
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityNew Grad, Entry Level
money$47K/yr - $78K/yr
date0+ years exp

Brown University is seeking a highly motivated Research Fellow with expertise in cell line development and molecular biology. The successful candidate will drive mechanistic and translational research projects focused on kidney injury and disease modeling, with opportunities for independent project leadership and collaboration.

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Responsibilities

Perform transfection using chemical, physical, and viral methods
Establish and maintain stable cell lines for mechanistic studies
Culture various mammalian cell lines
Perform cell-based functional assays (e.g., proliferation, invasion, migration)
Carry out molecular biology workflows including PCR/qPCR, siRNA knockdown, and electrophoresis
Perform Western blotting and immunofluorescence staining
Conduct imaging using fluorescence microscopy
Prepare samples for histological analysis
Manage breeding colonies of transgenic mice, genotyping, and sample collection
Perform surgical procedures (e.g., ischemia/reperfusion, unilateral ureteral obstruction)
Conduct rodent behavioral analyses and participate in veterinary procedures (injections, surgeries)
Perform statistical analysis and data visualization

Qualification

Cell line developmentMolecular biology techniquesVivo modelsSurgical techniquesStatistical analysisPublication recordCollaboration

Required

Ph.D. or M.D./Ph.D. in Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Biomedical Sciences, or related field
Minimum of 0-3 years of relevant postdoctoral research experience
Proven expertise in cell culture and Molecular & Cellular Biology Techniques
Demonstrated proficiency in in vivo models and surgical techniques
Publication record in peer-reviewed journals

Company

Brown University

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Brown University is an Ivy League research university that provides undergraduate and graduate programs. It is a sub-organization of Brown University Health.
dateFounded in 1764
location
Providence, Rhode Island, USA
people-size1001-5000 employees
web-link
https://www.brown.edu

H1B Sponsorship

Brown University has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (105)
2024 (84)
2023 (100)
2022 (73)
2021 (56)
2020 (40)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$860.76M
Key Investors
RI Life Science HubNASADepartment of Energy & Environment
2025-07-28Debt Financing· $500M
2025-04-11Debt Financing· $300M
2024-08-08Grant· $0.01M

Leadership Team

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Sylvia R. Carey-Butler
VP for institutional equity and diversity
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Diane Lipscombe
Professor of Neuroscience
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