2025-04-17
Harvard University
Other
/yr
employee
contract
Cambridge
Massachusetts
02163
United States
Harvard University
Title: Postdoctoral Fellowship
School: Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Department_Area: Genetics and Complex Diseases
Position Description: The Department if Genetics and Complex Disease( GCD ) at the Harvard School of Public Health ( HSPH ) seeks candidate for the position of Postdoctoral Fellowship. The Farese and Walther Laboratory studies the biochemistry of cellular lipid metabolism and homeostasis. We are particularly interested in neutral lipid synthesis and Lipid Droplet biogenesis.
Basic Qualifications: For our joint laboratory, we seek an outstanding individual with Ph.D. training in biochemistry and/or structural biology to study the mechanistic basis of lipid synthesis and lipid droplet formation. The successful candidate will be integral part of a collaboration with Dr. Maofu Liao's single particle electron microscopy group in our department at Harvard Medical School(http://liao.hms.harvard.edu/).
Additional Qualifications: Applicants should possess a Ph.D. and/or M.D./Ph.D. degree in structural biology (X-ray crystallography, NMR or electron microscopy), biochemistry, or molecular biology and have a strong publication record
Special Instructions: For additional information please visit our webpages:
http://www.hsph.harvard.edu/farese-walther-lab/
http://cellbio.med.harvard.edu/people/faculty/farese-jr
http://cellbio.med.harvard.edu/people/faculty/walther
http://liao.hms.harvard.edu/
Contact Information: Trevor Holmes ,Faculty Coordinator
Department of Genetics and Complex Diseases
Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
655 Huntington Avenue
Boston, MA 02115
Contact Email: tholmes@hsph.harvard.edu
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, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Minimum Number of References Required: 3
Maximum Number of References Allowed: 6
Supplemental Questions: Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.
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