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Arc Institute · 15 hours ago

Postdoctoral Researcher, Jain Lab

Palo Alto, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

Arc Institute is a new scientific institution focused on basic science and technology development to understand and treat complex human diseases. The Jain Lab is seeking a motivated Postdoctoral Researcher to explore how organisms interact with their environments, specifically investigating oxygen and vitamin metabolism and its implications for disease progression.

BiotechnologyNon ProfitTraining

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Find new functions for enzymes or cofactors (vitamins)

Contribute to our molecular understanding of how key metabolites are sensed by the body

Develop novel therapeutic strategies for nutrient-based therapies

Collaborate with post-docs and students to understand how enzymes and metabolites interact for key biochemical functions

Publish, present, and represent that lab in journals and conferences

Present at lab meetings, and participate in Arc-wide activities (seminars, symposiums, etc)

Qualification

PhD in relevant fieldMolecular biologyBiochemistryAnimal physiologyGenomicsIndependent thinkerCuriosityCommunicationCollaborative team playerAdaptability

Required

PhD in metabolism, animal physiology, molecular biology, biochemistry, genomics, or related field

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced environment and be both an independent thinker and a highly collaborative team player

Company

Arc Institute

Arc Institute is a biomedical science and research technology company.

Founded in 2021

Palo Alto, California, USA

51-200 employees

https://arcinstitute.org

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