Postdoc position to study tissue patterning in regeneration
Posted by jessica lehoczky, on 23 July 2024
Job type:
Location: Boston, MA
Closing Date: 15 December 2024
A Postdoc position is available in the field of mammalian regenerative biology using the model of digit tip regeneration. Start date is flexible.
The Lehoczky Lab studies numerous aspects of mouse digit tip regeneration. This position is funded by an NIH R01 grant focused on tissue patterning in the regenerating mouse digit tip. This position provides an exciting opportunity to work at the interface of basic and translational research in the collaborative and stimulating environment of Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, and the Longwood Medical Area.
For more information about the lab see LehoczkyLab.org
Interested candidates should provide the following application materials:
- Your CV
- A brief letter detailing why you are interested in the Lehoczky Lab and how your experiences/goals specifically align with the research in this group
- The contact information for three references who can comment on your research
Application materials and any questions regarding the position should be sent to Dr. Lehoczky: jlehoczky@bwh.harvard.edu
Salary: NIH postdoc stipend ladder
Start date: 15 October 2024
Closing Date: 15 December 2024
Scientific fields: Regeneration, Patterning
Model systems: Mouse
Duration: Fixed term
Minimum qualifications: Candidacy considerations: 1) PhD in Biology or related discipline is required; 2) Candidate must have a strong background in regenerative biology, developmental biology, molecular biology, and/or genetics; 3) Ability to work both independently and collaboratively is expected; 4) Prior experience using mouse as an experimental model is preferred; 5) Microscopy skills and cell culture experience are a plus