Postdoctoral Associate - Metabolic Diseases

Summary

The Postdoc Associate will use a multi-disciplinary approach, including GRO-seq, RNA-seq, ChIP-seq, ATAC-seq, CRISPR-seq, single-cell RNA seq, and Hi-seq, machine learning to understand environment-gene interactions in metabolic diseases and cancer. The postdoc fellow will develop independent projects.

Job Duties

• Prepares samples and perform validation studies for omics analysis using genetic modified mouse models.
• Performs functional analysis to identify cancer metabolic reprogramming.
• Performs molecular biology experiments to identify oncopathways.
• Writes manuscript to report the findings.
• Documents experiments to ensure that work can be replicated by others.
• Attends department seminar and other scientific events.

Minimum Qualifications

• MD or Ph.D. in Basic Science, Health Science, or a related field.
• Experience Required: None Required.

Preferred Qualifications

• PhD.
• Experience in metabolism, cancer biology, epigenetics, and bioinformatics.

Baylor College of Medicine requires employees to be fully vaccinated -subject to approved exemptions-against vaccine-preventable diseases including, but not limited to, COVID-19 and influenza.

Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.

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