Postdoctoral Researcher Positions in Aging and Age-Related Diseases

4 days ago


Novato, California, United States Buck Institute Full time
Job Description

Position Summary

The Buck Institute is seeking highly motivated Postdoctoral Researchers to join our team and contribute to our mission to understand and combat aging and age-related diseases. Our laboratory uses an interdisciplinary approach, combining genetic, pharmacological, biochemical, and genomic approaches in invertebrate model systems and mammalian cells to identify and characterize the mechanisms by which nutrients modulate aging and age-related diseases.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct research in the laboratory to investigate the role of nutrients in aging and age-related diseases
  • Develop and implement novel bioinformatic approaches to analyze data and identify patterns
  • Collaborate with other researchers to design and execute experiments
  • Write and publish research papers in top-tier scientific journals

Requirements

  • Ph.D. in a relevant field (e.g. biology, biochemistry, genetics)
  • Previous experience in bioinformatics or a related field is an advantage
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills

What We Offer

  • A dynamic and collaborative research environment
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • A competitive salary and benefits package

About the Buck Institute

The Buck Institute is a non-profit research organization dedicated to understanding and combating aging and age-related diseases. Our mission is to increase human health span and the healthy years of life. We are an equal-opportunity employer and strive to create an atmosphere where diversity of identity, experience, and background are welcomed, valued, and supported.



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