Postdoctoral Fellow

4 weeks ago

Torrance CA, United States The Lundquist Institute Full time

Position Title: Postdoctoral Fellow Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • Ph.D. in Biology or a related field within the life sciences.
  • Demonstrated history of high-quality peer-reviewed publications in relevant areas.
  • Experience in laboratory mouse handling and work with human pluripotent stem cells.
  • Exceptional writing proficiency. - Capable of rapid learning and independent operation with minimal supervision; highly self-motivated.
Postdoctoral researchers will work on projects related to the above, using stem cells, cultured cells, genetically modified model mice, etc., in collaboration with their supervisors and co-researchers. They will also aim to provide guidance to undergraduate students at UCLA within the laboratory, participate in academic conferences, and publish research papers. We are seeking individuals with a collaborative spirit. Description of Duties: Multiple postdoctoral researcher positions are available at the Yoshihara Laboratory within the Lundquist Institute at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center. Our research is focused on understanding the molecular genetics of pancreatic islets, the underpinnings of metabolic diseases, inflammation (including autoimmune diseases and diabetes), and leveraging this knowledge to develop regenerative medicine and small-molecule therapies. We are actively seeking a highly motivated postdoctoral fellow with an interest in the molecular mechanisms of developmental biology and physiology, aiming to innovate therapeutic approaches for type 1/type 2 diabetes and related disorders, such as neurodegenerative diseases and cancer. The Yoshihara Laboratory utilizes multi-omics analyses (genomics, metabolomics, proteomics), animal models, and stem cells as powerful tools to investigate diabetes, metabolism, and to pinpoint therapeutic targets for metabolic diseases. While experience with next-generation sequencing, mouse models, and stem cells is preferred, it is not a mandatory requirement. Ideal candidates will be in the final stages of obtaining or have already obtained a doctoral degree (Ph.D., M.D./Ph.D., or M.D.), have a proven track record of productivity evidenced by peer-reviewed publications, and possess excellent communication skills. Interested applicants are encouraged to submit a cover letter, CV, and contact information for three references to janet.perez@lundquist.org. Reference Salary Range: $66,560/yr. *MON

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