Postdoctoral Fellow in Otolaryngology

Job title:

Postdoctoral Fellow in Otolaryngology

Company

Indiana University

Job description

Position DetailsTitle Postdoctoral Fellow in Otolaryngology
Specific Title
Appointment Type Postdoctoral Fellow
Department IUSM – Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery
Campus IU School of Medicine Indianapolis
Position SummaryPost-doctoral fellow position in the Laboratory of Molecular Mechanisms of Auditory Perception and DeafnessWe are seeking a team-oriented and motivated post-doctoral fellow to join the lab of Dr. Bo Zhao, at Indiana University School of Medicine (IUSM) to study the underlying molecular mechanisms of auditory perception and deafness.
More information on our current research interests and the lab can be found at: https://medicine.iu.edu/faculty-labs/zhaoThe successful applicant will employ biochemistry, immunohistochemistry and/or mouse genetics approaches to identify molecules and pathways that regulate the morphogenesis and functions of cochlear hair cells, the primary receptors for sound in the inner ear.We are particularly looking for a highly motivated and creative candidate with a Ph.D. degree in cell biology, biochemistry, neuroscience, or a closely related field. Individuals with a strong methodological background in molecular biology, biochemistry, mouse genetics or microscope imaging are highly encouraged to apply. The candidate must also have excellent interpersonal, organizational, communication and writing skills.IUSM is committed to being an institution that reflects the learners we teach and the patient populations we serve and pursues the values of equity and inclusion that inform academic excellence. We desire candidates whose work contributes to equitable and inclusive learning and working environments for our learners, staff, and faculty. We invite individuals who will join us in our mission to improve health equity and well-being for all throughout the state of Indiana.
Basic QualificationsDoctorate degree requirements. Applicants must have a PhD in cell biology, biochemistry, neuroscience, or a closely related field and should be eligible for employment in the US. Individuals with a strong methodological background in molecular biology, biochemistry, mouse genetics or microscope imaging are highly encouraged to apply. The candidate must also have excellent interpersonal, organizational, communication and writing skills.
Department Contact for QuestionsBo Zhao, PhD
zhaozb@iu.edu
Department of Otolaryngology
Indiana University School of Medicine
Additional Qualifications
Special InstructionsIf interested, please submit:
-CV,
-Brief description of research experience & interest (upload as “Research Agenda”)
-List of three references
Priority Application Review Deadline
Expected Start Date 06/01/2025
OAA # IUSM-02103-2024

Expected salary

Location

Indianapolis, IN

Job date

Fri, 15 Nov 2024 06:55:11 GMT

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