Post Doctoral Associate
- University of Miami
- Location: Miami, FL
- Job Number: 7126580
- Posting Date: Feb 24, 2023
- Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
Job Description
This position will support investigations that focus on understanding various aspects of beta cell biology and the molecular mechanisms that govern growth and survival of islet beta-and alpha cells during diabetogenic conditions. Additional areas of investigation include the understanding of the long-term effects of the fetal environment on pancreatic beta cell function. The successful candidate should have a scientific background in molecular and cell biology and demonstrated scientific problem-solving ability and creativity. Experience using animal models and in vitro experiments. Our lab has a highly collaborative and nurturing environment with a vibrant group of senior scientists, graduate students, and Postdoctoral fellows. As you can appreciate by our publications, I have a long-term record of successful postdoctoral fellows that are now on respected positions in academia and industry and I am always fully committed to advance the career of my trainees through teaching, mentoring and scientific training.