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Postdoctoral Fellow in Orthopaedics

Join a research team at Emory University to advance studies in musculoskeletal biology and osteoarthritis.

Best for:Best for researchers with a background in musculoskeletal biology and experience in mouse models of osteoarthritis.

Emory University · Atlanta, United States · R2 · Recognised researcher
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This is a postdoc position — not a PhD studentship.
Deadline
—
Funding
Salaried
1 year initial appointment, renewable up to 5 years
Start date
flexible
Fixed-term
Location
Atlanta
United States

Overview

Emory University is seeking a motivated Postdoctoral Fellow to join the Department of Orthopaedics. The successful candidate will work under the guidance of a Principal Investigator to design and conduct innovative research, analyze experimental data, and prepare scientific manuscripts for publication. This position offers advanced training to enhance research independence and professional development within a collaborative academic environment. The role involves hands-on laboratory work, potential supervision of research staff, and the opportunity to contribute to ongoing projects in musculoskeletal health.

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What you'll do

  • Design and execute experiments within the specified research field.
  • Develop new research ideas to advance current laboratory projects.
  • Prepare and publish scientific manuscripts under the guidance of the Principal Investigator.
  • Operate and maintain specialized laboratory equipment.
  • Train and supervise research staff or students in laboratory techniques.
  • Collaborate effectively with colleagues to achieve research goals.

Requirements

Degree required: Doctoral degree (Ph.D., M.D., ScD., D.V.M., DDS, or equivalent)

Language: English; excellent proficiency required

Instruction: English

Required skills
  • Excellent scientific writing ability
  • Strong oral communication skills
  • Ability to work effectively and collegially in a team environment
Nice to have
Research experience in musculoskeletal biology, osteoarthritis, or joint inflammationExperience with mouse models of osteoarthritis (handling, genotyping, surgery, histology)Proficiency in mammalian or primary cell cultureTechnical skills in qPCR, Western blotting, immunohistochemistry, and microscopyExperience with quantitative data analysis
Eligibility
  • Must hold a doctoral degree in an appropriate field
  • Appointment duration cannot exceed five years total

Funding & terms

Type
Salaried
Amount
—
Duration
1 year initial appointment, renewable up to 5 years
Programme
Emory University
Emory University

How to apply

Interested candidates should apply through the official Emory University portal via the provided link. Ensure all required documentation is prepared for submission.

Documents required
  • CV
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Emory University
United States
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