Postdoctoral Fellowship is available at the Indiana Center for Regenerative Medicine and Engineering in the United States of America. This is a grant funded opportunity with a specific focus on DNA methylation, histone modification and ATAC sequencing working with the Indiana Center for Regenerative Medicine and Engineering.

The Laboratory of Dr. Chandan K Sen in Department of Surgery and the Indiana Center for Regenerative Medicine and Engineering at Indiana University School of Medicine is seeking a highly motivated postdoctoral fellow to work on projects studying human wound genetics/epigenetics. The laboratory focuses on discovering novel molecules and mechanisms in skin/wound biology and has a desire to partner with physicians in translational medicine in order to accelerate the transition of treatments from bench to bedside.

Position

As the nation’s largest medical school, IUSM is committed to being an institution that not only reflects the diversity of the learners we teach and the patient populations we serve, but also pursues the values of diversity, equity and inclusion that inform academic excellence. Indiana University desires candidates who enhance the representational diversity, as well as those whose work contributes to equitable and inclusive learning and working environments for our students, staff, and faculty.

IUSM strives to take an anti-racist stance, regularly evaluating and updating its policies, procedures, and practices to confer equitable opportunities for contribution and advancement for all members of our community. It invites individuals who will join the mission to advance racial equity to transform health and wellbeing for all throughout the state of Indiana.

Basic Qualifications

Candidates must have the following qualifications for this Postdoctoral Fellowship at Indiana University

• A doctoral degree (PhD) in biochemistry, biology, biotechnology or related fields.
• Experience with the study of genetics/epigenetics methodology is highly required
• Evidence of publication history in DNA methylation, histone modification, ATAC sequencing or ChIP sequencing field is desired.
• Willing to work with animals and human subjects.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Able to work independently or with very limited supervision.
• Able to multitask and show interest in contributing to several projects ongoing in the lab.
• Doctorate or Terminal Degree required

INDIANA UNIVERSITY is a major multi-campus public research institution, grounded in the liberal arts and sciences, and a world leader in professional, medical, and technological education. IU strives to achieve full diversity and to maintain friendly, collegial, and humane environments, with a strong commitment to academic freedom.  Its rich resources in the arts, the natural beauty of the state, and the widely recognized health care innovations make Indiana a desirable place to live.