TL;DR
Postdoctoral Fellow (Biotech): Investigating the molecular mechanisms that link life experiences and environmental stressors to cellular dysfunction, with an accent on single-cell and spatial genomics techniques. Focus on integrating findings across diverse biological disciplines such as neuroscience, immunology, and developmental biology to understand the organismal impact of adversity and its association with disease.
Location: Cambridge, MA
Salary: $70,000.00/yr - $92,666.67/yr
Company
The Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard is dedicated to transforming medicine by dramatically accelerating the understanding and treatment of disease.
What you will do
- Lead independent and collaborative research into the molecular mechanisms by which adversity influences the healthy functions of cells.
- Apply and develop advanced molecular, single-cell, and spatial genomics techniques.
- Integrate findings across tissues and systems in collaboration with affiliate labs in neuroscience, immunology, developmental biology and genomic technologies.
- Present results in internal meetings and external conferences; contribute to manuscripts and grant proposals.
Requirements
- Ph.D. in Molecular Biology, Neuroscience, Developmental Biology, Cell Biology, Immunology or a related field.
- Experience with genomics preferred.
- Demonstrated creativity, independence, and collaborative spirit.
Culture & Benefits
- Competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
- 401(k) retirement plan.
- Flexible spending and health savings accounts.
- At least 13 paid holidays and winter closure.
- Paid time off, parental and family care leave, and an employee assistance program.