Post Doctoral Fellow

Mass General Brigham

Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Fully remote
Ph.d. in molecular or cellular biology
Mouse handling and disease modeling
In vitro mammalian cell culture
The position involves studying mechanisms of endothelial cell dysfunction in the context of fibrotic lung diseases like scleroderma associated ILD and IPF

Job Summary

  • The position involves studying mechanisms of endothelial cell dysfunction in the context of fibrotic lung diseases like scleroderma associated ILD and IPF.
  • Candidates will conduct funded research utilizing both animal modeling of lung disease in mice and in vitro cell culture work with human microvascular endothelial cells.
  • This role offers the opportunity to generate high-impact publications and presentations while preparing for a long-term career in academia or industry.

Matching Summary

The position involves studying mechanisms of endothelial cell dysfunction in the context of fibrotic lung diseases like scleroderma associated ILD and IPF.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Ph.D. in Molecular or Cellular Biology
  • Mouse handling and disease modeling
  • In vitro mammalian cell culture
  • Aseptic technique proficiency
  • Western blotting and qRT-PCR skills

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with primary cell isolation
  • Knowledge of 3D cell cultures
  • Confocal imaging and histology exposure
  • Flow cytometry and cell sorting experience
  • Bioinformatics and large dataset analysis

Key Requirements

  • Ph.D. required in Molecular or Cellular Biology
  • 0-1 year post-graduate experience preferred
  • Prior post-doctoral experience encouraged

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