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Postdoctoral Research Scientist

2 months ago

Palo Alto, California, United States Penn State University Full time
Postdoctoral Research Position in RNA Molecular Biology

We are seeking a highly motivated postdoctoral researcher to join our team in the Center for RNA Molecular Biology at Penn State University.

Job Summary: The successful candidate will study transcription and post-transcriptional regulatory mechanisms in B. subtilis and E. coli, with a focus on gene regulation, in vitro transcription, RNA biochemistry, and bioinformatics analysis of transcriptomics data.

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct research on transcription and post-transcriptional regulatory mechanisms in B. subtilis and E. coli
  • Analyze gene regulation, in vitro transcription, RNA biochemistry, and bioinformatics data
  • Develop and implement novel approaches to study RNA-based regulatory mechanisms
  • Collaborate with the research team to achieve project goals

Requirements:

  • Ph.D. in Life Sciences or related field
  • Experience in gene regulation, in vitro transcription, RNA biochemistry, and bioinformatics analysis
  • Strong research background and publication record
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills

What We Offer:

  • A competitive salary and benefits package
  • The opportunity to work with a talented research team
  • Access to state-of-the-art research facilities and resources
  • The chance to contribute to cutting-edge research in RNA molecular biology

How to Apply: Please submit your application, including a cover letter, curriculum vitae, and contact information for three referees, through the Penn State University website.

Equal Employment Opportunity: Penn State University is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates.