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Post-Doctoral Fellow

Aurora, CO

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Olivia Rissland seeks to hire a Post-Doctoral Fellow for a one-year appointment to work on leading edge questions in RNA biology pursued as part of our research program outlined below. Our lab is in ...

The Chen Laboratory at the City of Hope is seeking a highly motivated Research Associate to support NIH-funded research focused on RNA biology, vascular biology, cancer biology, and therapeutic ...

The Chen Laboratory at the City of Hope is seeking a highly motivated Research Associate to support NIH-funded research focused on RNA biology, vascular biology, cancer biology, and therapeutic ...

Post-Doctoral Fellow

Aurora, CO · On-site

$49K - $67K/yr

Olivia Rissland seeks to hire a Post-Doctoral Fellow for a one-year appointment to work on leading edge questions in RNA biology pursued as part of our research program outlined below. Our lab is in ...

A strong background in molecular biology techniques is required. Experience with either RNA sequencing, third generation long-read sequencing technologies (Oxford Nanopore), confocal microscopy, or ...

Blank Bio is an applied AI research company developing RNA foundation models that analyze biological sequence data for therapeutic research. Founded in 2025, the company is headquartered in San ...

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To thrive as an RNA Biologist, you need a strong background in molecular biology, biochemistry, and genetics, typically with an advanced degree (MSc or PhD) in a related field. Familiarity with techniques such as RNA sequencing, PCR, CRISPR, and bioinformatics tools is important, along with experience using laboratory information management systems (LIMS). Critical thinking, attention to detail, and strong communication skills are essential for experimental design, troubleshooting, and collaboration. These skills ensure rigorous scientific research, accurate data interpretation, and effective teamwork in advancing RNA-based discoveries.

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Professionals in RNA Biology often encounter challenges such as staying current with rapidly evolving technologies and methodologies, like high-throughput sequencing and single-cell analysis. Managing and interpreting large datasets can be demanding, requiring strong computational skills and collaboration with bioinformaticians. Additionally, designing experiments that accurately capture RNA dynamics and regulatory mechanisms can be complex, often necessitating interdisciplinary teamwork. Effective communication and adaptability are key to overcoming these challenges and advancing in this field.

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RNA biology is the study of ribonucleic acid (RNA), including its structure, function, and roles in cellular processes. It encompasses how RNA is synthesized (transcription), processed, modified, and how it regulates gene expression and interacts with other molecules. RNA biology is crucial for understanding fundamental life processes, development, and many diseases. Researchers in this field often investigate topics like messenger RNA (mRNA), non-coding RNAs, RNA splicing, and RNA-based therapeutics.
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POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCHER - Gene Regulation and Functional Genomics - Kraus Lab [Req#: 950034, Positio

UT Southwestern Medical Center

Dallas, TX • On-site

Full-time

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Description
A postdoctoral training position is available in the laboratory of W. Lee Kraus, in the Cecil H. and Ida Green Center for Reproductive Biology Sciences at UT Southwestern Medical Center. We are seeking highly motivated candidates to investigate fundamental mechanisms of signaling and gene regulation, with a particular emphasis on transcriptional control, chromatin dynamics, and functional genomics in physiology and diseases.
Our laboratory is interested in a wide variety of model systems and experimental approaches, including biochemistry, molecular biology, structural biology, animal models, genomics, proteomics, bioinformatics, and computational biology to uncover how signaling pathways control gene expression programs, spanning multiple interconnected areas: (1) signaling by NAD+ and steroid hormones; (2) ADP-ribosylation and the PARP enzymes that catalyze this modification in transcription, translation, chromatin dynamics, and RNA biology; (3) enhancer function and enhancer RNA regulation in gene activation; (4) RNA-based mechanisms in nuclear signaling and gene regulation; and (5) systems-level approaches to map signaling-gene regulation networks across the genome and transcriptome, with applications to cancer, metabolism, development, and a variety of human diseases. This position offers the opportunity to lead innovative, high-impact projects in a collaborative and well-resourced research environment at UT Southwestern.
Information on our postdoctoral training program, benefits, and a virtual tour can be found at http://www.utsouthwestern.edu/postdocs.
Qualifications
Candidates must hold a recent Ph.D. and/or M.D. degree. We are particularly interested in applicants with experience in gene regulation, genomics, chromatin biology, molecular biology, cell biology, and related fields. Expertise in next-generation sequencing approaches (e.g., RNA-seq, ChIP-seq), genome editing, or computational genomics is highly desirable. A strong record of productivity, including publications in peer-reviewed journals, is expected.
Application Instructions
Applicants should submit a curriculum vitae, a brief statement of research interests and career goals, and contact information for three references.

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