Postdoctoral Fellow - Diabetes Metabolism Research

About City of Hope
City of Hope, an innovative biomedical research, treatment and educational institution with over 6,000 employees, is dedicated to the prevention and cure of cancer, type 1 diabetes, type 2 diabetes and other life-threatening diseases and guided by a compassionate, patient-centered philosophy.

City of Hope has one of the most influential type 1 and type 2 diabetes research programs in the world. Our scientists' work has revolutionized the understanding and treatment of the disease and continues today with exciting developments in cell transplantation, gene regulation, immune tolerance and gaining systemic understanding of diabetes as a complex, multifaceted disease.
To learn more about our exciting research and accomplishments in the field of Diabetes, please visit https://www.cityofhope.org/research/diabetes-metabolism-research-institute

Position Summary
The Beckman Research Institute of City of Hope is looking for a talented Postdoctoral Fellow. This postdoctoral fellow will participate in a research project to investigate how protein-protein interactions in mitochondria can modulate inter-organ metabolism homeostasis. This candidate will be responsible for development of experimental protocol, execution of experiment procedures, data analysis, record keeping, and manuscript writing. This postdoc will play a key part to accomplish this research project.

Qualifications
Basic education, experience and skills required for consideration:

• A Ph.D. degree in life or biomedical sciences, or a related discipline is required.
• Proficiency in modern molecular biology methods, knowledge on breeding and screening of transgenic mice, and previous experience in metabolism research are preferred.

City of Hope is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability.

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