Postdoc Position in Nutritional Immunology and Epigenetics
- Employer
- USDA ARS GFHNRC
- Location
- Grand Forks, North Dakota
- Salary
- GS 11
- Posted
- November 03 2020
- Discipline
- Life Sciences, Epigenetics, Immunology, Health Sciences, Clinical Research, Nutrition, Public Health
- Organization Type
- Govt.
- Job Type
- Postdoc
The Nutritional Epigenetics Laboratory at the USDA ARS Grand Forks Human Nutrition Research Center is searching for a postdoctoral associate interested in studying the effects of maternal and paternal diets and exercise on offspring obesity risk. The Nutritional Immunology and Epigenetics Laboratory’s research, led by Dr. Kate Larson, focuses on epigenetic alterations that control offspring obesity risk by modulating histone methylation/demethylation, miRNA expression, DNA methylations, and inflammatory gene expression and promote metabolic tissue dysfunction and offspring obesity.
To apply, please see job announcement at https://www.zintellect.com/. U.S. citizenship is required for this position. The USDA ARS is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Provider. For any questions, please email Dr. Kate Larson at kate.larson@usda.gov.