University of Louisville · 1 day ago
Postdoctoral Fellow
Louisville, KY
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior LevelThe University of Louisville is a public university in Kentucky, and they are seeking a Postdoctoral Fellow to work in Dr. Josiah Hardesty’s laboratory. The role involves conducting research on liver regeneration mechanisms using animal models and performing various laboratory assays while supervising other trainees in the lab.
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Responsibilities
Maintain mouse colony and perform animal studies in a team environment
Perform standard assays such as qPCR, western blot analysis, or histological analysis
Organize and perform research studies independently with limited supervision
Receive, store, and organize lab supplies and reagents
Follow lab safety guidelines and maintain an organized workspace
Maintain lab training certifications
Excellent research documentation via notebook and digital files (MS Excel & GraphPad Prism)
Will be expected to assist with writing manuscripts and review scientific writing
Supervise other trainees in the lab, assist with projects, and assist with lab management
Qualification
Required
Ph.D. in a field related to any biological science or health science (e.g., biology, pharmacology, toxicology, anatomy, physiology, biochemistry, neuroscience etc..)
Demonstrated productivity and effective interpersonal skills
Maintain mouse colony and perform animal studies in a team environment
Perform standard assays such as qPCR, western blot analysis, or histological analysis
Organize and perform research studies independently with limited supervision
Receive, store, and organize lab supplies and reagents
Follow lab safety guidelines and maintain an organized workspace
Maintain lab training certifications
Excellent research documentation via notebook and digital files (MS Excel & GraphPad Prism)
Assist with writing manuscripts and review scientific writing
Supervise other trainees in the lab, assist with projects, and assist with lab management
Preferred
Experience with animal work (e.g., mice or rodents)
Experience or willingness to learn coding and/or bioinformatic analysis and pipeline development
Experience analyzing large datasets (e.g., RNASeq, proteomic, metabolomic)
Company
University of Louisville
The University of Louisville is a state supported research university located in Kentucky's largest metropolitan area.
Founded in 1798Louisville, Kentucky, USA
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Melisa Adkins, EJD, MBA, BSN, RN
Chief Executive Officer- UofL Health- Mary & Elizabeth w/oversight of Peace & South Hospitals
In K. Kim
Co-Director, Co-Founder, Center for Health Process Innovation (CHPI)
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