Research Fellow

Details Title Research Fellow School Harvard School of Dental Medicine Department/Area Kota Lab/Department of Oral Medicine, Infection, and Immunity Position Description Kota Laboratory at Harvard School of Dental Medicine is seeking a postdoctoral candidate to study gene expression and epigenetic regulation of skeletal diseases. Projects will be focused on understanding the regulation of gene expression in ES cells, MSCs and mouse models of skeletal diseases. Basic Qualifications PhD (or about to be awarded) in molecular biology, cell biology, biochemistry or a relevant field. Additional Qualifications Relevant background and demonstrated ability in Cell biology techniques (including culture, maintenanceof primary cells, transient and stable transfection etc), Molecular biological techniques ( DNA / RNA , proteinextraction and purification, standard and quantitative PCR , western blot etc) along with experience inmouse colony management are required. Successful candidate will be expected to work independentlyon multiple projects simultaneously and must have excellent communication skills with strong attentionto detail. Special Instructions Interested candidates can send CV, a brief description of research experience, and contact details of 2 references to: Dr. Satya Kota by email: Contact Information Dr. Satya Kota HSDM 188 Longwood Avenue Boston, MA 02115 Contact Email Equal Opportunity Employer We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions or any other characteristic protected by law. Minimum Number of References Required 2 Maximum Number of References Allowed 4 Keywords Supplemental Questions