Post Doctoral Fellow

1 month ago


Morgantown, United States West Virginia University Full time

West Virginia University Health Science Center is currently accepting applications for a Post Doctoral Fellow with the Department of Human Performance/Division of Exercise Physiology

About the Opportunity

This position supports research activities exploring bioenergetic mechanisms associated with toxicological exposure.

We strongly believe in work-life balance and keeping time for things we love outside our work. WVU offers generous benefits, including:

* 13 paid holidays (staff holiday calendar)
* 24 annual leave (vacation) days per year
* 18 sick days per year

(for when you're ill, for when you need time to care for sick family, for your own, or your family's, regularly scheduled medical appointments. Who is family for the purpose of this leave? A lot of people in your life including immediate relatives and in-laws as well as others considered to be members of your household living under the same roof)

* WVU offers a range of health insurance and other benefits (this position is a benefits-eligible non-classified staff position)
* 401(a) retirement savings with 6% employee contribution match, eligibility to continue health insurance, and other retiree perks. Looking for more retirement benefits information? Check out retirement health insurance benefits, retirement income, and FAQ's.
* Wellness programs

What you'll do:

* Develop, perform, and execute molecular biology experiments: cloning, vector generation, transgenic and knockout mouse lines, RNA and DNA analyses.
* Develop, perform, and execute biochemical experiments; spectrophotometry, kinetics, protein analyses, fluorescence based techniques, flow cytometry.
* Develop, perform, and execute bioinformatic analyses on genomic, transcriptomic and proteomic data.
* Integrative analysis of omic data (genomics, epigenomics, metabolomics, proteomics).
* Bioinformatics data analysis (RNASeq, CLIPSeq, and other NGS technologies) across several therapeutic areas.


* Develop, perform, and execute mitochondrial analyses of function, structure and dynamics.
* Develop and conduct experimental approach for assigned projects.
* Supervise graduate and undergraduate students.
* Prepare manuscripts for publication.
* Develop new research proposals for funding agencies.
* Share research findings and make presentations at scientific conferences.
* Doctoral degree in biology, biochemistry, engineering or related field.
* Strong theoretical and experimental background.
* Skilled in some combination of the following areas:

a. Bioinformatics

b. Mitochondrial analyses

c. Metabolism, metabolomics, proteomics, genomics
* Skilled at using scientific rules and methods to solve problems.
* Skilled at identifying complex problems and evaluating options for implementing solutions.


* Ability to document and present the research results.
* Ability to write manuscripts for publication that conform to prescribed style and format.
* Ability to apply principles of logical or scientific thinking to a wide range of intellectual and practical problems.
* Ability to deal with nonverbal symbolism (formulas, scientific equations, graphs, etc.).
* Ability to deal with a variety of abstract and concrete variables.
* Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form.
* Ability to collect data and draw valid conclusions.
* Ability to meet deadlines, as well as prepare, present and report results effectively.


* Ability to collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of co-investigators from diverse disciplines and organizations.


* Ability to do strategic planning for program development.


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