Postdoctoral Fellow, Inflammation Models Chicago, IL (Onsite
Listed on 2026-08-05
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Research/Development
Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Research Scientist, Biotech Research, Immunology Research
Postdoctoral Fellow, Inflammation Models
Chicago, IL (Onsite)
The Opportunity
Seeking exceptional early-career scientists with backgrounds in biology, immunology, and translational or clinical research to join our growing team as a Postdoctoral Fellow. For this position, we are looking for candidates with a focus on developing animal models of inflammation, with an emphasis on neural, periodontal, and musculoskeletal tissues.
The ideal candidate will have experience in:
- Developing and characterizing animal models of acute and chronic inflammation, especially those affecting neural, periodontal and musculoskeletal systems
- Applying molecular biology techniques to analyze, visualize, and track inflammatory processes
- Working in cross-disciplinary teams and contributing to the development of innovative biological measurement tools
Postdoctoral Fellows at Biohub are embedded in generously funded, interdisciplinary teams and are expected to contribute hands-on to research and technology development. Postdoctoral Fellows collaborate closely with scientists and engineers to accelerate discovery, diagnostics, and therapeutic strategies aligned with the Biohubs mission.
What You'll Do
- Drive innovative research related to inflammation biology in animal models.
- Design and execute studies involving the nervous and/or musculoskeletal systems.
- Collaborate across disciplines with colleagues in engineering, omics, and clinical translation.
- Disseminate research findings via publications, preprints (e.g., bioRxiv, medRxiv), and open-source repositories (e.g., Git Hub).
- Uphold the Biohubs values of open science, teamwork, and scholarly excellence.
What You'll Bring
- Essential -
- A PhD, MD, or DVM
- 2 years of hands-on experience with animal models.
- At least 2 years of molecular biology experience.
- A collaborative mindset and strong communication skills.
- Nice to have -
- 1 or more years of experience with neural, periodontal or musculoskeletal systems.
- 1 or more years of experience related to inflammation immunology.
- Previous experiences with mass spectrometry-based proteomics and/or metabolomics.
Working Place:
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Company: ESR Healthcare
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