Postdoctoral Research Fellow
5 days ago
Job Summary
We are seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Research Fellow to join our team at Jefferson Health, a leading academic health center. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work on a cutting-edge project focused on understanding the metabolic complexities of intervertebral disc cells and developing novel strategies to mitigate disc degeneration.
About the Project
The project aims to investigate the effects of cellular senescence on the metabolic functioning of disc cells, with a focus on broader metabolic and mitochondrial homeostatic functions. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to design and conduct mechanistic studies using cultured primary cells, develop novel mouse models, and characterize their cellular, molecular, and metabolic properties.
Research Environment
Our lab and department offer state-of-the-art research facilities, including imaging, molecular, and metabolic studies. We have a thriving and stimulating collaborative research environment, and opportunities to make a major research impact in an unexplored area of biology. Our team is motivated, driven, and highly productive, and we offer opportunities for academic development.
About Jefferson Health
Jefferson Health is a dynamic university and health system with broad reach across the Delaware Valley. We are an NCAA Division II university and an R2 national doctoral university, offering undergraduate and graduate-level programs in a range of fields. Our health system has grown to include 18 hospitals, over 50 outpatient and urgent care centers, and a faculty-based telehealth network.
Our Mission, Vision, and Values
We improve lives. Our vision is to reimagine health, education, and discovery to create unparalleled value. Our values are: Put People First, Be Bold & Think Differently, and Do the Right Thing.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Jefferson maintains a commitment to provide equal access to employment. We value diversity and encourage applications from women, members of minority groups, LGBTQ individuals, disabled individuals, and veterans.
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