Biohub · 1 day ago
Postdoctoral Fellow
Chicago, IL
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$84K/yr - $84K/yr
4+ years expBiohub is leading the new era of AI-powered biology to cure or prevent disease through its 501c3 medical research organization. The role involves developing advanced in vitro systems for studying inflammation and gastrointestinal diseases, collaborating with engineering and AI teams, and publishing research findings.
BioinformaticsBiotechnologyGenetics
Responsibilities
Cultivate advanced human 3-dimensional models of inflammatory gastrointestinal disease, including Celiac, Crohn’s, and Ulcerative Colitis
Working closely with engineering groups, develop a model system of disease that is compatible with in-house sampling and sensing platforms
Work collaboratively across platforms throughout the biohub to develop novel instrumented tissue models for measuring and mapping inflammation
Publish and disseminate impactful findings and the products of your research as preprints (medRxiv, bioRxiv), in peer-reviewed journals, and/or software repositories (e.g. GitHub)
Regularly present findings to the team, university partners, and collaborators
Contribute to scientific publications and presentations at conferences
Qualification
Required
PhD in Cell Biology, Immunology, or closely related
Expertise in gastrointestinal biology and patterns of inflammation in GI disease
Demonstrated leadership, track record of innovation, and ability to work collaboratively across disciplines
> 4 years cell culture experience
Hands-on experience with 3D culture model development
Familiarity with standard molecular biology techniques
Microscopy experience
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Preferred
Experience with 3D bioprinting and extracellular matrix biology
Multiphoton microscopy expertise
Microfluidic device experience
Flow Cytometry/FACS proficiency
Supervisory or mentoring experience
Benefits
Provides a generous employer match on employee 401(k) contributions to support planning for the future.
Paid time off to volunteer at an organization of your choice.
Funding for select family-forming benefits.
Relocation support for employees who need assistance moving
Company
Biohub
Our mission is to help scientists cure or prevent all disease.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Rafael Gómez-Sjöberg
Chief Technology Officer
Eunitz Beganovic
Executive Assistant to the Chief Legal Officer
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