Staff Scientist - Nutritional Science
Core
Decipher how obesity-related metabolic disease affects macrophage metabolism and determine how modulating nutrient flux can affect the progression of liver injury and metabolic dysfunction.
Role type
Staff Scientist (Nutritional Science / Immunometabolism)
Builds
Research protocols, data analysis, and scientific publications
Domain
Biomedical research / Immunometabolism / Liver metabolism
Deliverable
research
Required skills
Mitochondrial metabolism analysis, Isotope tracing, Flow cytometry, Molecular biology, In vitro cell culture, Mouse models, Immunometabolism expertise, Complex statistical analysis, Grant preparation
Preferred skills
Ph.D. in relevant field, Analytical problem solving, Data interpretation
Technologies
Isotope tracing systems, Flow cytometry equipment, Molecular biology tools, Statistical analysis software
Responsibilities
Design research protocols and procedures for data collection and verification, Perform complex statistical analysis and write interpretative reports, Conduct literature searches, Document research topics and prepare papers for publication, Solve practical problems relating to equipment or test subjects, Assist with grant preparation and reporting