Mayo Clinic Healthcare London · 1 month ago
Postdoctoral Research Fellow - Lung Fibrosis
Mayo Clinic is a top-ranked healthcare provider dedicated to patient care and employee development. They are seeking a Postdoctoral Research Fellow to join their research groups focusing on lung fibrosis and repair, conducting NIH R01 funded studies related to fibroblast biology and tissue pathology.
Responsibilities
Design and execute in vitro and in vivo experiments related to fibroblast and lung biology
Perform and interpret molecular, cellular, and biochemical assays
Work with primary human and mouse fibroblasts, alveolar epithelial cells, co-culture models, organoids, and precision-cut lung slices, and in vivo rodent models of lung fibrosis
Collaborate with medicinal chemists and drug discovery scientists to evaluate compound efficacy
Lead manuscripts, present at conferences, and contribute to grant progress reports
Assist in mentoring graduate students
Qualification
Required
PhD or MD/PhD, in cell biology, molecular biology, pharmacology, biochemistry, bioengineering or a related field
Strong background in lung biology, fibrosis, cellular senescence, or fibroblast biology
Demonstrated ability to independently design and perform experiments
Strong publication record
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Preferred
Fibroblast–epithelial co-culture or organoid systems
Senolytics/senotherapeutics
Single-cell or bulk transcriptomics
Fibrosis models (bleomycin, etc.)
Mechanobiology or ECM remodeling
High-content imaging or phenotypic screening
Benefits
Medical: Multiple plan options.
Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.
Vision: Affordable plan with national network.
Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.
Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future.
Company
Mayo Clinic Healthcare London
Located in the Harley Street District in London, Mayo Clinic Healthcare offers an array of services, including Executive Health Assessments, GP Services, Outpatient Cardiology, Cardio-thoracic, Respiratory, Neurology and Neurosurgery, Colorectal, Gastroenterology, General Internal Medicine, Orthopaedic, Rheumatology and Endocrinology specialist consultations.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase