Post Doctoral NIH Rsch Fellow- Junior Research Fellow

Position Summary We are seeking a highly motivated Research Fellow with strong expertise in cell line development, molecular and cellular biology, and in vivo disease models. The successful candidate will play a key role in driving mechanistic and translational research projects focused on kidney injury, regeneration, and disease modeling. This position will provide opportunities for independent project leadership, publication, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams. Key Responsibilities 1. Cell Line Development & Gene Integration Perform transfection using chemical, physical, and viral methods. Establish and maintain stable cell lines for mechanistic studies. 2. Molecular & Cellular Biology Techniques Culture various mammalian cell lines. Perform cell-based functional assays (e.g., proliferation, invasion, migration). Carry out molecular biology workflows including PCR/qPCR, siRNA knockdown, and electrophoresis. 3. Protein and Imaging Techniques Perform Western blotting and immunofluorescence staining. Conduct imaging using fluorescence microscopy. Prepare samples for histological analysis. 4. In Vivo Models Manage breeding colonies of transgenic mice, genotyping, and sample collection. Perform surgical procedures (e.g., ischemia/reperfusion, unilateral ureteral obstruction). Conduct rodent behavioral analyses and participate in veterinary procedures (injections, surgeries). 5. Data Analysis Perform statistical analysis and data visualization. Qualifications Ph.D. or M.D./Ph.D. in Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Biomedical Sciences, or related field. Minimum of 0-3 years of relevant postdoctoral research experience. Proven expertise in cell culture and Molecular & Cellular Biology Techniques. Demonstrated proficiency in in vivo models and surgical techniques. Publication record in peer-reviewed journals. Application Instructions Interested applicants should submit the following to View email address on click.appcast.io Cover letter describing research interests and relevant experience Curriculum vitae (CV) Contact information for three references Pay Range: $48,068.80-$79,372.80 EEO Statement Brown University Health is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and maintaining a work environment free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment. Location East Providence - 375 Wampanoag Trail, East Providence, Rhode Island 02915 Work Type M-F 8:00am-5:00pm Work Shift Day Daily Hours 8 hours Driving Required No #J-18808-Ljbffr Lifespan