Research Scientist in Metabolism and Mitochondrial Biology Dr. Maulik Patel's Laboratory

Van Andel Institute
Grand Rapids, MI
Category Research
Job Description
Van Andel Institute, a world-class biomedical research institute, is seeking a Research Scientist in Metabolism and Mitochondrial Biology to develop an independent research program focused on metabolism in C. elegans. The position is ideal for a highly motivated scientist who is excited to build and lead a research direction that leverages the unique strengths of the Van Andel Institute.

Requirements

  • Ph.D. in biology, biochemistry, genetics, or a related field
  • Strong background in C. elegans biology and/or metabolism
  • Postdoctoral research experience with a strong publication record
  • Demonstrated ability to independently lead research projects
  • Experience mentoring students or junior scientists is preferred

Benefits

  • Access to cutting-edge metabolism and proteomics core facilities
  • Collaborative and interdisciplinary research environment
  • Opportunities to mentor trainees and contribute to a growing lab
  • Strong support for career development, including grant writing and transition to independence
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