The Postdoctoral Scientist at Guerin Children's Khokha Lab conducts advanced molecular biology research focused on understanding birth defects using Xenopus frog models. Responsibilities include designing and performing experiments, analyzing data, maintaining laboratory equipment, and contributing to publications and grant proposals under the guidance of the Principal Investigator. This role requires a doctoral degree in a related research field and expertise in genomics, genetics, and animal laboratory research protocols.
Job DescriptionPrincipal Investigator, Dr. Mustafa Khokha, MD, is looking for a Research Associate III to join the team! The Khokha Lab uses Xenopus, a frog model, to understand the molecular mechanisms that drive birth defects.
Working independently but in close cooperation and in consultation with the Principal Investigator and other Research Scientists, the Postdoctoral Scientist will perform routine and complex laboratory procedures throughout training period. May develop, adapt, and implement new research techniques and protocols. Analyzes and interprets data. May assist in preparation of grant proposals. Participates in publications and presentations as author or co-author. Not responsible for generating grant funds.
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Req ID : 10513postdoctoral scientist, molecular biology, birth defects research, Xenopus model, genomics, animal laboratory research, data analysis, research protocols, scientific publication, research grant support
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