Description

The position is expected to focus on lipidomic and metabolomic studies of human diseases, using state-of-the-art instrumentation and tools for biomarker discovery/validation and a better understanding of the pathogenic mechanism of human disease. The position will perform grant-funded research projects, including experimental design, sample preparation, data acquisition, data analysis and interpretation, research presentation at national/international meetings, manuscript preparation, and grant proposal preparation.

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications:

• PhD in the field of Chemistry or Life Sciences
• Knowledgeable about lipids and metabolites, chromatographic separation, and quantitative data analysis of metabolomics/lipidomic data and biological interpretation of results.

Preferred Qualifications:

• The candidate for this position should be self-motivated, have critical thinking and independent working skills, possess sufficient communication skills, and the ability to work with others in a collaborative research environment.
• This position will work independently with regard to research performance under externally funded grants.