Postdoctoral Researcher in Reproductive Endocrinology and Women's Health

1 week ago


Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States Louisiana State University Full time
About the Opportunity:

Pennington Biomedical Research Center, a world-renowned academic research institute of Louisiana State University, is seeking a highly qualified Postdoctoral Researcher in Reproductive Endocrinology and Women's Health. This is a postdoctoral fellowship in the Reproductive Endocrinology and Women's Health Laboratory for training in maternal health and pregnancy-related translational research. The fellowship will be supervised by Dr. Leanne Redman and will provide training in clinical and translational research, clinical trial management, as well as develop skills in critical thinking, manuscript writing and grant writing necessary for establishing an independent research career. Specific expertise will be developed in understanding measurements of energy intake, physical activity as well as body composition in people who are pregnant and their infants and development and implementation of lifestyle interventions. The fellow will join a large multidisciplinary team and receive hands-on training in ongoing NIH funded clinical trials and data analysis and writing through access to existing datasets from studies that imposed lifestyle, dietary and/or pharmacological interventions to understand how body weight, adiposity and insulin resistance impact physiological function across the lifespan. Responsibilities:
  • Manage clinical trials and execute behavioral interventions, collect and analyze data, and prepare data for publication in peer-reviewed journals.
  • Develop and implement lifestyle interventions to understand how body weight, adiposity, and insulin resistance impact physiological function across the lifespan.
  • Collaborate with a large multidisciplinary team to develop and implement clinical trials and data analysis and writing.
Requirements:
  • Doctoral degree in Nutrition, Kinesiology, or a related discipline.
  • Strong scientific credentials in the field of weight management.
  • Minimum of five (5) academic publications.
  • Excellent communication skills.
What We Offer:
  • A competitive salary and benefits package.
  • The opportunity to work with a world-renowned research team.
  • Access to state-of-the-art research facilities and equipment.
How to Apply:
  • Submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, and a statement of research interests (one or two pages).
  • Official transcripts are required prior to hire and are not required at the time of application.


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