Postdoctoral Position

A full-time postdoctoral position is available in a NIH-funded laboratory in the Division of Nephrology of the Department of Medicine at the University of Connecticut School of Medicine to investigate molecular and cellular mechanisms of kidney inflammation and fibrosis. The ideal candidate will be expected to design and perform experiments, and prepare and publish manuscripts under the direction of the Principal Investigator. The candidate will work with animal models relevant to human kidney diseases and use advanced scientific techniques including flow cytometry, confocal microscope, single cell transcriptome analysis, RNA-seq, and ChIP-PCR assay. Candidates must have a PhD or MD/PhD degree in biological science or a related field and strong verbal and written communication skills. Experience with molecular and cellular biology techniques is necessary, and experience with small animal models is preferred. We offer a competitive salary and benefits. Interested applicants, please email a cover letter, curriculum vitae, and names of three references to Dr. Yanlin Wang (yanlwang@uchc.edu). The University of Connecticut Health Center is an affirmative action employer, in addition to an EEO and M/F/V/PWD/PV employer.