Post-doctoral Fellow, Biohub Chicago, High-throughput Functional Genomics

Biohub

Chicago, Illinois, United States
Base: $84,150; bonus: eligible for discretionary a...
On-site
Phd in genomics or quantitative biology
Hands-on wet-lab molecular techniques
High-throughput profiling methods experience
Biohub Chicago seeks early-career scientists to apply high-throughput single-cell genomics to understand inflammatory disease mechanisms

Job Summary

  • Biohub Chicago seeks early-career scientists to apply high-throughput single-cell genomics to understand inflammatory disease mechanisms.
  • The role offers a unique opportunity to work hands-on in a generously funded environment at the intersection of technology development and disease-focused discovery.
  • Benefits include generous employer matching on 401(k) contributions, paid volunteer time, funding for family-forming benefits, and relocation support.

Matching Summary

Biohub Chicago seeks early-career scientists to apply high-throughput single-cell genomics to understand inflammatory disease mechanisms.

Salary

Base: $84,150; Bonus: Eligible for discretionary annual performance bonus; Benefits: Generous 401(k) match, PTO for volunteering, family-forming funding, relocation support

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • PhD in genomics or quantitative biology
  • Hands-on wet-lab molecular techniques
  • High-throughput profiling methods experience
  • Quantitative interpretation of high-dimensional datasets
  • Collaborative interdisciplinary problem-solving

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with primary human cells
  • Background in immunology or inflammation biology
  • Technology or assay development expertise
  • Experience with spatial transcriptomics
  • Familiarity with multiplexed imaging or proteomics

Key Requirements

  • PhD in related quantitative life-science field
  • Demonstrated record of scientific productivity
  • Motivation for independent research in team-science culture

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