Postdoctoral Researcher in Skin Development: Join the Nanes Laboratory at UT Southwestern Medical Center as a Postdoctoral Researcher to contribute to cutting-edge research in molecular cell biology, tissue engineering, and skin biology. Utilize innovative approaches to advance understanding of the cytoskeleton and its role in skin biology, wound healing, and cancer progression.
Postdoctoral Researcher in Skin Development, Wound Healing, and Cancer
Designation: Postdoctoral Researcher
Research Area: Molecular Cell Biology, Tissue Engineering, Skin Biology
Location: UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas
Eligibility/Qualification:
- PhD or equivalent degree in cell or developmental biology, biomedical engineering, cancer biology, or related field
- Strong laboratory experience and publication record
- MD or equivalent degree with substantial laboratory research experience also considered
- Clinical research experience not required
Job Description:
- Drive cutting-edge research projects focusing on the cytoskeleton and its role in skin biology
- Utilize cell culture, organoids, animal models, and human tissue to investigate wound healing, epithelial to mesenchymal transition, and inherited skin diseases
- Implement quantitative, minimal-intervention methods and high-resolution microscopy for molecular circuit analysis
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams within the Department of Dermatology and the Cecil H. and Ida Green Center for Systems Biology
- Develop independent research projects under the supervision of the Principal Investigator
- Prepare manuscripts for publication and contribute to academic and scientific discourse
How to Apply:
- Contact Benjamin Nanes, MD, PhD, Principal Investigator, at benjamin.nanes@utsouthwestern.edu
- Submit application materials, including curriculum vitae, statement of research interest, and contact information for three references
Last Date for Apply: Rolling application process until position is filled
