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How to Apply
Interested applicants should send curriculum vitae, a brief description of research interests, and the contact information of 2 references. Applications will be reviewed on rolling basis.
Job Summary
We are seeking for highly motivated postdoctoral fellows to work in Dr. Thanh Hoang lab in the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. Our research encompasses a wide range of molecular biology topics, including neurodevelopment and neurodegeneration, glial biology and bioinformatics. Using a combination of single-cell omics and genetic tools, we particularly focus on exploring the regenerative capacity and neuroprotective roles of glial cells in injuries and neurodegenerative diseases. Postdocs in our lab will have freedom to choose innovative and exciting projects while, at the same time, develop their own independent research careers. More information about the lab is at https://hoanglabregen.com/
Mission Statement
Michigan Medicine improves the health of patients, populations and communities through excellence in education, patient care, community service, research and technology development, and through leadership activities in Michigan, nationally and internationally. Our mission is guided by our Strategic Principles and has three critical components; patient care, education and research that together enhance our contribution to society.
Why Join Michigan Medicine?
Michigan Medicine is one of the largest health care complexes in the world and has been the site of many groundbreaking medical and technological advancements since the opening of the U-M Medical School in 1850. Michigan Medicine is comprised of over 30,000 employees and our vision is to attract, inspire, and develop outstanding people in medicine, sciences, and healthcare to become one of the world's most distinguished academic health systems. In some way, great or small, every person here helps to advance this world-class institution. Work at Michigan Medicine and become a victor for the greater good.
Responsibilities*
The successful candidate will work with a dynamic and multidisciplinary research team. Responsibilities include:
Positions that are eligible for hybrid or mobile/remote work mode are at the discretion of the hiring department. Work agreements are reviewed annually at a minimum and are subject to change at any time, and for any reason, throughout the course of employment. Learn more about the work modes.
Background Screening
Michigan Medicine conducts background screening and pre-employment drug testing on job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent job offer and may use a third party administrator to conduct background screenings. Background screenings are performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Report Act. Pre-employment drug testing applies to all selected candidates, including new or additional faculty and staff appointments, as well as transfers from other U-M campuses.
Application Deadline
Job openings are posted for a minimum of seven calendar days. The review and selection process may begin as early as the eighth day after posting. This opening may be removed from posting boards and filled anytime after the minimum posting period has ended.
U-M EEO/AA Statement
The University of Michigan is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
Job Opening ID
251146
Working Title
Postdoctoral Fellow
Job Title
RESEARCH FELLOW
Work Location
Ann Arbor Campus
Ann Arbor, MI
Modes of Work
Onsite
Full/Part Time
Full-Time
Regular/Temporary
Regular
FLSA Status
Exempt
Organizational Group
Medical School
Department
MM Ophthal. & Visual Science
Posting Begin/End Date
1/06/2025 - 1/13/2025
Career Interest
Research Fellows
How to Apply
Interested applicants should send curriculum vitae, a brief description of research interests, and the contact information of 2 references. Applications will be reviewed on rolling basis.
Job Summary
We are seeking for highly motivated postdoctoral fellows to work in Dr. Thanh Hoang lab in the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. Our research encompasses a wide range of molecular biology topics, including neurodevelopment and neurodegeneration, glial biology and bioinformatics. Using a combination of single-cell omics and genetic tools, we particularly focus on exploring the regenerative capacity and neuroprotective roles of glial cells in injuries and neurodegenerative diseases. Postdocs in our lab will have freedom to choose innovative and exciting projects while, at the same time, develop their own independent research careers. More information about the lab is at https://hoanglabregen.com/
Mission Statement
Michigan Medicine improves the health of patients, populations and communities through excellence in education, patient care, community service, research and technology development, and through leadership activities in Michigan, nationally and internationally. Our mission is guided by our Strategic Principles and has three critical components; patient care, education and research that together enhance our contribution to society.
Why Join Michigan Medicine?
Michigan Medicine is one of the largest health care complexes in the world and has been the site of many groundbreaking medical and technological advancements since the opening of the U-M Medical School in 1850. Michigan Medicine is comprised of over 30,000 employees and our vision is to attract, inspire, and develop outstanding people in medicine, sciences, and healthcare to become one of the world's most distinguished academic health systems. In some way, great or small, every person here helps to advance this world-class institution. Work at Michigan Medicine and become a victor for the greater good.
Responsibilities*
The successful candidate will work with a dynamic and multidisciplinary research team. Responsibilities include:
- Lead and conceive research projects
- Develop and implement complex research protocols to address research questions
- Be involved in manuscripts/reports preparation.
- Work closely with other team members and train new members
- Candidates must hold a Ph.D. or MD/PhD degree, be highly self-motivated and willing to learn new concepts/techniques and demonstrate a record of research achievement.
- Strong expertise in at least one of the following fields is required:
- Neuroscience and Developmental Biology
- Molecular biology and Cell biology
- Biochemistry, Genomics and Genetics
- Expertise in basic molecular biology and cell biology, NGS sequencing data analysis, and proficiency with working on mouse models is highly desirable.
- Expertise in neuroscience and/or retinal biology is a plus.
- Candidates should also possess excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Positions that are eligible for hybrid or mobile/remote work mode are at the discretion of the hiring department. Work agreements are reviewed annually at a minimum and are subject to change at any time, and for any reason, throughout the course of employment. Learn more about the work modes.
Background Screening
Michigan Medicine conducts background screening and pre-employment drug testing on job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent job offer and may use a third party administrator to conduct background screenings. Background screenings are performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Report Act. Pre-employment drug testing applies to all selected candidates, including new or additional faculty and staff appointments, as well as transfers from other U-M campuses.
Application Deadline
Job openings are posted for a minimum of seven calendar days. The review and selection process may begin as early as the eighth day after posting. This opening may be removed from posting boards and filled anytime after the minimum posting period has ended.
U-M EEO/AA Statement
The University of Michigan is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
Job Opening ID
251146
Working Title
Postdoctoral Fellow
Job Title
RESEARCH FELLOW
Work Location
Ann Arbor Campus
Ann Arbor, MI
Modes of Work
Onsite
Full/Part Time
Full-Time
Regular/Temporary
Regular
FLSA Status
Exempt
Organizational Group
Medical School
Department
MM Ophthal. & Visual Science
Posting Begin/End Date
1/06/2025 - 1/13/2025
Career Interest
Research Fellows
RESEARCH FELLOW
University of Michigan Health System -
Ann Arbor, MI
RESEARCH FELLOW
Michigan Medicine -
Ann Arbor, MI
RESEARCH FELLOW
C.S. Mott Children's Hospital -
Ann Arbor, MI
