Cellular Biology Postdoc Fellow

Position Information:

Position Title:
Cellular Biology Postdoc Fellow

Appointment Type:
Post Doc/Trainee

Job Description:
Summary of Duties and Responsibilities:

Postdoctoral fellow will work towards fulfilling the objectives of the NIH-funded grant that supports this position. In particular, the postdoctoral fellow will work on splicing regulation of spinal muscular atrophy genes. Prior experience of working with the splicing regulation is essential to perform the task of this position. Duties will include, cell culture, gene expression experiments, handling of animal models of spinal muscular atrophy.  

Required Minimum Qualifications:

Ph.D. in Biological Sciences

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience of working with the splicing regulation of spinal muscular gene and circular RNA

Proposed Start Date:
December 17, 2022

Proposed End Date or Length of Term:
December 16, 2023

Number of Months Employed Per Year:

Time Type:
Part time

Application Instructions:

To apply for this position, please click on “Apply” and complete the Employment Application. Please be prepared to enter or attach the following:
1) Resume/Curriculum Vitae
2) Letter of Application/Cover Letter
3) Contact Information for Three References
If you have questions regarding this application process, please email employment@iastate.edu

or call 515-294-4800 or Toll Free: 1-877-477-7485.
Why Choose ISU?
Iowa State University is committed to fostering a workplace of belonging, where diversity is celebrated and equity is a core value. Our Iowa State Postdocs enjoy comprehensive health and work life benefits, including medical and dental; as well as:
• Retirement benefits including defined benefit and defined contribution plans;
• Generous vacation, holiday, and sick time and leave plans;
• Onsite childcare (Ames, Iowa);
• Flexible Spending Accounts;
• Various voluntary benefits and discounts
• Employee Assistance Program;
• Wellbeing Program.

Original Posting Date:
October 25, 2022

Posting Close Date:
November 1, 2022

Job Requisition Number:
R10136