Postdoctoral Fellow - Transgenic Mouse Models for Diabetes Research
- City of Hope
- Location: Duarte, CA
- Job Number: 7279943 (Ref #: 10027612)
- Posting Date: Sep 12, 2024
- Salary / Pay Rate: $34.00 - $37.55 / hour
- Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
Job Description
Join the forefront of groundbreaking research at theBeckman Research Institute of City of Hope, where we're changing lives and making a real difference in the fight against cancer, diabetes, and other life-threatening illnesses. Our dedicated and compassionate faculty and staff are driven by a common mission: Contribute to innovative approaches in predicting, preventing, and curing diseases, shaping the future of medicine through cutting-edge research.
The laboratory of Dr. Ping Wang, M.D. is seeking to hire a Postdoctoral Fellow within diabetes and metabolism research. Dr. Wang brings three decades of distinguished expertise in diabetes research and treatment to City of Hope. As we expand our work in Southern California, Dr. Wang will continue to grow ourdiabetes programand support our commitment to cure all forms of diabetes, including type 1.
For more information on Dr. Wang’s research please visit here.
As a successful candidate, you will:
· Conduct research for projects related to elucidating the role of mitochondria in insulin resistance during the development of diabetes complications.
· Use transgenic mice models and genomic tools such as single cell RNAseq to interrogate how molecular alternations in mitochondria change the course of diabetes complications.
· Perform lab work related to genomic analysis
· A Ph.D. degree in the life sciences is required.
· Experience with molecular biology and familiarity with transgenic models is required
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Salary / Pay Rate Information:
Pay Rate: $34.00 - $37.55 / hour
The estimated pay scale represents the typical [salary/hourly] range City of Hope reasonably expects to pay for this position, with offers determined based on several factors which may include, but not be limited to, the candidate’s experience, expertise, skills, education, job scope, training, internal equity, geography/market, etc. This pay scale is subject to change from time to time.
City of Hope is a community of people characterized by our diversity of thought, background and approach, but tied together by our commitment to care for and cure those with cancer and other life-threatening diseases. The innovation that our diversity produces in the areas of research, treatment, philanthropy and education has made us national leaders in this fight. Our unique and diverse workforce provides us the ability to understand our patients' needs, deliver compassionate care and continue the quest for a cure for life-threatening diseases. At City of Hope, diversity and inclusion is a core value at the heart of our mission. We strive to create an inclusive workplace environment that engages all of our employees and provides them with opportunities to develop and grow, both personally and professionally. Each day brings an opportunity to strengthen our work, leverage our different perspectives and improve our patients’ experiences by learning from others. Diversity and inclusion is about much more than policies and campaigns. It is an integral part of who we are as an institution, how we operate and how we see our future.
