Inside Higher Ed · 4 weeks ago
Postdoctoral fellow to study wound healing in a bile duct model
Philadelphia, PA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior LevelThe University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine is seeking a Postdoctoral Fellow to study wound healing in a bile duct model. The role involves understanding the injury response and signaling factors in the extra hepatic bile ducts, with relevance to human diseases such as biliary atresia.
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Responsibilities
Work on a project to understand developmental susceptibility to injury and the wound healing response of the extra hepatic bile ducts
Investigate the role of soluble and mechanical factor signaling and the function of the EHBD interstitium
Guide the direction of the work after learning techniques and carrying out initial projects
Qualification
Required
Must have a PhD or equivalent degree
Candidate will ideally have experience working with rodents
Must be willing to do some basic animal work including tissue harvest and isolation of primary cells
Preferred
PGY 0 or 1 preferred
Candidates who have experience with cell culture, microscopy, and image analysis preferred
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