Tulane University: School of Medicine: Basic Science Departments: Structural & Cellular Biology

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New Orleans, LA

Aug 15, 2021

The postdoctoral fellow will conduct independent research on transposable elements. This position requires participation in projects involving analysis of these elements in cultural cells, in vitro, and in vivo using genetically modified animal models and human samples. An applicant is required to have expertise in broad spectrum of molecular biology techniques and bioinformatics. The postdoctoral fellow will analyze and summarize collected data in written form, present the results at local and national meetings, and together with the principal investigator, write manuscripts and publish results of research in scientific journals.

Successful candidates should have a PhD or equivalent degree in biochemistry, genetics, or molecular biology.

Experience in working with model organisms.

Strong expertise in molecular Biology techniques

Knowledge of bioinformatics analysis

Have manuscripts published or under review.

Experience with presenting his/her research at local or national scientific conferences

Experience in training graduate and undergraduate students.

Candidates must apply in Interflio and provide the following materials for submission: Cover letter, CV, transcripts, letters of recommendation.