Postdoctoral Research Fellow Gut Microbiome Laboratory
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Job Location:
Rochester, NH - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
The Gut Microbiome Laboratory housed within the Enteric Neurosciences Program at Mayo Clinic (Rochester MN) is seeking a highly motivated self-driven postdoctoral fellow to join a collaborative and translational research team focused on defining pathophysiological mechanisms underlying gastrointestinal motility disorders.
Our program represents one of the largest and most integrated groups of physicians and scientists studying the enteric nervous system and gastrointestinal physiology with a long history of paradigm-shifting discoveries that have shaped the field. We are seeking new team members who are excited to contribute to and extend this distinguished tradition.
The laboratory is at the forefront of research in human neurogastrointestinal disorders including irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). We employ an integrated experimental approach that combines physiology advanced imaging molecular and cellular biology and in vivo animal models to interrogate gutmicrobehost interactions. Our work is published in high-impact journals (Gastroenterology Cell Cell Host & Microbe and Science Translational Medicine) and is supported by NIH funding.
We provide extensive resources mentorship and a highly collaborative environment to support trainees as they advance to the next stages of their careers. We are committed to fostering a diverse inclusive and supportive culture and we value community celebrating milestones together and creating space to recognize both scientific accomplishments and the people behind them.
Qualifications
Qualified candidates should hold a PhD or MD/PhD in physiology neuroscience molecular biology or a related discipline and be within five years of PhD completion. This position is not intended for clinical training and is not open to MD/MBBS candidates seeking clinical roles.
Experience in advanced imaging single-cell or spatial transcriptomics and mouse physiological studies is highly desirable and candidates with expertise in these areas are strongly encouraged to apply.
Key Skills
- Virology
- Bioinformatics
- Genetics
- R
- Biochemistry
- Cell Biology
- Research Experience
- Spectroscopy
- Cell Culture
- Molecular Biology
- Microscopy
- Research Laboratory Experience
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