Huck Institutes - Postdoctoral Scholar
Core
Developing mass spectrometry imaging methods and workflows to study metabolic heterogeneity and pathological drivers in cancer using single cells, tissues, and animal models.
Role type
Postdoctoral Scholar (Research Scientist)
Builds
Research protocols, spatial metabolomics datasets, and scientific publications
Domain
Life Sciences / Mass Spectrometry / Metabolomics
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
mass spectrometry imaging, post-acquisition data analysis, HPLC, proteomics, cell culture, tissue micro-dissection, fluorescence imaging, sample preparation (flash freezing, chemical fixation, cryo-sectioning), grant writing, manuscript preparation
Preferred skills
method development, mentoring students, laboratory supervision
Technologies
mass spectrometry, HPLC, proteomics platforms, fluorescence imaging systems
Responsibilities
Design and implement research protocols; collect, prepare, and analyze research data; design and execute mass spectrometry imaging experiments; develop and optimize sample preparation protocols; process and analyze complex spatial metabolomics datasets; lead manuscript preparation and present findings at conferences; contribute to grant writing and research proposals; supervise other personnel in the laboratory
Seniority
Postdoctoral (Early Career Researcher)