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Scientists in the institute’s six academic research departments work hand-in-hand with researchers of the Scripps Research Translational Institute and Calibr to merge foundational studies in biology, chemistry and computer science with translational science to produce pioneering drugs and advances in digital and precision medicine.. To that end, we established an in vivo global proteomic platform to investigate secreted protein trafficking between organs in mice.. Ideal candidate will lead their own project, and perform mammalian cell culture, in vivo mouse experiments, quantitative TMT mass spectrometry proteomics, metabolomics, western blot, pulldowns, DNA cloning, immunostaining, confocal microscopy, high throughput screens, and bioinformatic data analysis.. Click here to learn more about our Postdoctoral Program and Services: PhD degree in biology, chemical biology, biological engineering, or related discipline.. Experience in biologic techniques outlined in the position summary highly preferred but not requiredHigh motivation and independence in reading scientific literature and performing experiments COMPENSATION: Postdoctoral Associates will be hired following the National Institute of Health and California’s exempt salary guidelines, which provide for a starting range of $68,000- $73,230.

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Job Details Description ABOUT US:Scripps Research is ranked one of the most influential institutions in the world for its impact on innovation. We expand basic knowledge in the biosciences, and use these fundamental advancements to develop profound innovations that improve wellbeing. Our educational and training programs mold talented and committed students and postdocs into leading edge scientists. Scientists in the institute’s six academic research departments work hand-in-hand with researchers of the Scripps Research Translational Institute and Calibr to merge foundational studies in biology, chemistry and computer science with translational science to produce pioneering drugs and advances in digital and precision medicine. Together, we cultivate new scientific leaders and expand the frontiers of knowledge to deliver medical breakthroughs to better human health around the globe. If you have a passion for making a difference, this could be your opportunity to join our transformative team.POSITION TITLE: Postdoctoral AssociatePOSITION DESCRIPTION:We are seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Associate. The Droujinine Lab develops novel methods to identify and characterize novel secreted factors that coordinate organ and organism functions in homeostasis and disease in mammalian systems. To that end, we established an in vivo global proteomic platform to investigate secreted protein trafficking between organs in mice. To learn more please visit www.scripps.edu/droujinine. Ideal candidate will lead their own project, and perform mammalian cell culture, in vivo mouse experiments, quantitative TMT mass spectrometry proteomics, metabolomics, western blot, pulldowns, DNA cloning, immunostaining, confocal microscopy, high throughput screens, and bioinformatic data analysis. Significant emphasis is placed on the professional development of the Postdoctoral Associate. More information on the project will be discussed during the interview process. Postdoctoral Associates are appointed positions for the purpose of developing scholarly competence, working under the supervision of a Scripps Research Faculty member. These appointments are normally not renewed beyond a total of five years. Make Scripps Research your next step to advance your research training. Click here to learn more about our Postdoctoral Program and Services: https://education.scripps.edu/postdoctoral/REQUIREMENTS: PhD degree in biology, chemical biology, biological engineering, or related discipline. Candidates who are about to defend their thesis are welcome to apply.Experience in biologic techniques outlined in the position summary highly preferred but not requiredHigh motivation and independence in reading scientific literature and performing experiments COMPENSATION: Postdoctoral Associates will be hired following the National Institute of Health and California’s exempt salary guidelines, which provide for a starting range of $68,000- $73,230. Consideration will be given to experience that exceeds the listed requirements.COMPREHENSIVE BENEFITS INCLUDE: Eligibility for retirement plans with employer contribution.Full suite of Health and Welfare plans including three medical plan options (including an HSA available option), dental, vision, life insurance, disability, EAP and more.Access to Flexible Spending Accounts (Medical/Dependent Care).Remote/Hybrid/Flexible work schedules (Dependent on role).Competitive vacation and sick leave policies.Free, on-site Counseling Center which provides confidential counseling services to benefits-eligible employees and their family members.Free, on-site parking. The above statements describe the level of work performed and expected in general terms. The statements are not intended to list all the responsibilities, duties and/or skills required of employees so classified, and the content herein is subject to change due to the business needs of Scripps Research, with or without notice. Furthermore, nothing in this job description shall be interpreted to be in conflict with or to eliminate or modify in any way the employment-at-will status of Scripps Research staff. EEO Statement: The Scripps Research Institute is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We promote diversity of thought, culture and background in the fields of science. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic or status. Underrepresented individuals are encouraged to apply.

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