Children's Hospital of Philadelphia · 1 month ago
Research Postdoctoral Fellow - Genetic and Epigenetic Alterations
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia is seeking a Postdoctoral Fellow for their Kalish Lab, which focuses on genetic and epigenetic alterations related to overgrowth syndromes. The fellow will conduct independent research, develop new methods, and contribute to the lab's goals of improving clinical care for children with Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome.
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Responsibilities
Participate in project planning, recording, and evaluation of data
Conduct independent scholarly research, developing new methods and protocols under the guidance of a mentor (principal investigator)
Acquire technical, lab management, and grant writing skills
Participate in seminars, lectures, poster sessions, national presentations, and professional workshops
Supervise junior lab members
Assist with other research projects as needed
Qualification
Required
Doctorate
Background in molecular biology
Cell culturing experience
At least 1 first author publication
Preferred
Organoid experience
iPSC experience
Company
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Since its start in 1855 as the nation's first hospital devoted exclusively to caring for children, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia has been the birthplace for many dramatic firsts in pediatric medicine.
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Funding
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Late StageTotal Funding
$33.35MKey Investors
UnitedHealthcare Community PlanNational Cancer InstituteBill & Melinda Gates Foundation
2025-12-10Grant· $1.7M
2025-09-29Grant· $1M
2025-06-18Grant· $1M
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