Post-Doctoral Fellow - Computational Medical Center - Lab of Dr. Kirino

Job Details The Postdoctoral Researcher will conduct supervised research in RNA biology, focusing on the expression, biogenesis, and function of short non-coding RNAs in diseases such as asthma, acute lung injury, and infectious diseases. The position involves designing and performing experiments, developing and optimizing experimental protocols, analyzing data, and maintaining accurate research records in close collaboration with the PI and other team members. The researcher will also prepare oral and written reports that contribute to manuscripts, grant applications, and scientific presentations. Job Description The Postdoctoral Researcher is expected to undertake research projects in the RNA biology field under the supervision of the PI. These projects aim to elucidate the expression, biogenesis, and function of short non-coding RNAs in various contexts, including asthma, acute lung injuries, and infectious diseases. The researcher will: Work closely with the PI, laboratory members, and collaborators to design and conduct experiments. Maintain accurate and consistent records of project progress. Potentially develop, adapt, and implement new research techniques and protocols. Formulate scientific hypotheses related to ongoing research in the laboratory. Design experiments to test these hypotheses. Perform the procedures for these experiments. Analyze experimental data. Prepare both oral and written reports for the PI. These reports will contribute to manuscript preparation, grant proposals, and presentations at local and national meetings. Work Shift Workday Day (United States of America) Worker Sub Type Regular Employee Entity Thomas Jefferson University Primary Location Address 1020 Locust Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America Equal Opportunity Employer Jefferson is committed to providing equal educational and employment opportunities for all persons without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, military status, veteran status, handicap or disability or any other protected group or status. Benefits Jefferson offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full-time and part-time colleagues, including medical (including prescription), supplemental insurance, dental, vision, life and AD&D insurance, short- and long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, retirement plans, tuition assistance, as well as voluntary benefits, which provide colleagues with access to group rates on insurance and discounts. Colleagues have access to tuition discounts at Thomas Jefferson University after one year of full time service or two years of part time service. All colleagues, including those who work less than part time(including per diemcolleagues, adjunct faculty, and Jeff Temps), have access to medical (including prescription) insurance. #J-18808-Ljbffr Dormont Manufacturing Co