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MaineHealth · 5 hours ago

Research Fellow - Bench - Pinz Lab, MaineHealth Institute for Research

positionScarborough, ME
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
senioritySenior Level

MaineHealth Institute for Research is seeking a Research Fellow to join the Pinz Laboratory, focusing on cardiovascular health and adipose tissue signaling. The role involves conducting complex laboratory procedures and managing a defined research project, from inception to completion, while collaborating with team members and reporting findings in peer-reviewed formats.

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Responsibilities

Conduct a variety of complex laboratory procedures
Conduct research under the guidance of Principal Investigator, Ilka Pinz
Manage a defined research project, including project inception and design, implementation, and completion
Report results in a peer-reviewed forum consisting of oral and written presentation
Collaborate with clinicians to investigate the role of caveolae in patients with cardiovascular disease
Coordinate efforts with other team members in outstanding core facilities

Qualification

Cell cultureWestern blottingProtein extractionCell transfectionOral communicationWritten communicationAttention to detailCollaboration

Required

Doctoral Degree (e.g. PhD, MD, DO, DVM, PharmD) required

Preferred

Knowledge of cell transfection with mutated proteins
Knowledge of cell culture
Knowledge of Western blotting
Knowledge of protein extractions
Experience with mouse models

Benefits

Paid parental leave
Flexible work policy
Student loan assistance
Training and education
Well-being resources for you and your family

Company

MaineHealth

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A not-for-profit family of high-quality providers and healthcare organizations.
dateFounded in 1997
location
Portland, Maine, USA
people-size10001+ employees
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https://mainehealth.org/

H1B Sponsorship

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2023 (12)
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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$14.82M
Key Investors
Health Resources and Services AdministrationNational Institutes of HealthMaine.gov
2025-01-02Grant· $0.67M
2023-08-01Grant· $12.9M
2022-12-13Grant· $0.95M

Leadership Team

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Erin Brown
VP of Advancement & CDO
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Andrew Seward
CISO
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