Post-Doc Schindler Lab

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey New Brunswick, NJ — USA

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey New Brunswick, NJ USA Posted Nov 06, 2025 Due Nov 05, 2026

Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Institution: Rutgers University – New Brunswick
Department: Genetics, Life Sciences
Location: Busch Campus, Piscataway, NJ
Type: Full-Time
Salary: $63,968 per year
Posting Date: November 4, 2025

Rutgers University is seeking an entry-level Postdoctoral Researcher for an NIH-funded laboratory studying human reproduction using mouse models
. The research combines genetics, molecular biology, biochemistry, cell biology, and microscopy
. The position involves independent lab work
, training undergraduate and student workers, and managing routine lab operations. Candidates will perform experiments, data analysis, presentations, and manuscript preparation
.

PhD in Life Sciences
.

Minimum of 5 years of relevant research experience
.

Strong skills in communication, computer literacy, and independent research
.

Experience with
high-resolution imaging and molecular biology techniques.

Familiarity with laboratory and analytical software, including Microsoft Office, Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Prism, and ImageJ
.

Conduct genetic, cell, and molecular biology experiments.

Perform mouse handling, oocyte manipulation, and genetic analyses
.

Train and supervise undergraduate research assistants
.

Maintain detailed lab notebooks and oversee research protocols.

Present research findings, prepare figures, and draft manuscripts.

Ability to stand, lift, bend, and occasionally carry up to 25 lbs.

Exposure to laboratory chemicals and malodorous vapors.

Long periods of standing or sitting during lab work.

Campus: Rutgers University – Busch, New Brunswick

Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer