Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education ยท 2 hours ago
USDA-ARS Fellowship in Nutrition Sciences and Molecular Biology
The Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education is offering a USDA-ARS Fellowship in Nutrition Sciences and Molecular Biology. This research opportunity focuses on the utilization of peanuts and their processing waste materials, evaluating their health benefits and mechanisms through in vivo and in vitro studies.
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Responsibilities
Applications are reviewed on a rolling-basis
The selected candidate will be trained alongside team members in using in vitro and in vivo research models to understand the role of bioactive components of peanut skins and/or peanuts in disease prevention and to determine the mechanisms responsible for these health benefits
Qualification
Required
The qualified candidate should have received or be currently pursuing a master's or doctoral degree in one of the relevant fields
Citizenship: U.S. Citizen Only
Degree: Master's Degree or Doctoral Degree
Preferred
Specific skills in cell culture methods, use of animal research models, cellular or molecular biology, and ELISA methods are highly desirable
Benefits
Proof of health insurance is required for participation in this program.
Health insurance can be obtained through ORISE.
Company
Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education
The Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education is a U.S.
Funding
Current Stage
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