Postdoctoral Researcher, Jain Lab
Core
Investigating how organisms sense and adapt to oxygen and vitamin/cofactor levels to develop novel therapeutic strategies for metabolic diseases.
Role type
Postdoctoral Researcher (Metabolism & Biochemistry)
Builds
Molecular understanding of metabolite sensing and novel nutrient-based therapies
Domain
Biomedical research, metabolism, animal physiology
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
CRISPR screens, metabolomics, classical biochemistry, molecular biology, animal physiology
Preferred skills
Designing independent research projects, publishing high-impact papers, presenting at conferences
Technologies
CRISPR, metabolomics platforms, animal models
Responsibilities
Find new functions for enzymes or cofactors; Contribute to molecular understanding of metabolite sensing; Develop novel therapeutic strategies for nutrient-based therapies; Collaborate with students to understand enzyme-metabolite interactions; Publish and present research findings
Seniority
Postdoctoral Researcher, independent project lead
