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Postdoctoral Position, Division of Nephrology
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What they do
A Physician (Other) diagnoses and treats illness and injuries in patients. May specialize in working with a particular group of people (such as children), or a particular area of health care and treatment (such as cardiology, oncology, surgery, radiology or anesthesiology). Works from a private practice or within a hospital or larger healthcare facility.
$225,226 / year median in Connecticut
+6% projected growth
Job Description
Postdoctoral Position A full-time postdoctoral position is available in the Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine at the University of Connecticut School of Medicine. The laboratory investigates the molecular and cellular mechanisms underlying kidney injury, repair, inflammation and fibrosis. The successful candidate will be expected to design and perform experiments, analyze data, and prepare manuscripts for publication under the direction of the Principal Investigator. The candidate will work with animal models relevant to human kidney diseases and apply advanced scientific techniques, including flow cytometry, confocal microscopy, single-cell transcriptomic analysis, RNA-seq, and ChIP-PCR assays. Candidates must hold a Ph.D. degree in biological sciences or a related field. Strong verbal and written communication skills are required. Experience with molecular and cellular biology techniques is necessary, and experience with small animal models is preferred. We offer a competitive salary and benefits. Interested applicants should email a cover letter, curriculum vitae, and references to Dr. Yanlin Wang at yanlwang@uchc.edu . The University of Connecticut Health Center is an affirmative action employer, as well as an EEO and