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Posted: 18-Jul-25
Location: Cambridge, Massachusetts
Categories:
Academic/Faculty
Biological/Biomedical Sciences
Internal Number: 13797
School: Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Position Description:
The Segel Lab invites applications for a Postdoctoral Fellow position. The lab is working to explore the evolution of mammalian lifespan with the goal of better understanding the underpinnings of human aging. There is a strong emphasis on the aging of the brain.
The Segel lab is new (starting Summer 2024)! We are looking for a number of highly-motivated individuals who want to be part of a new research group; who want to help establish a fun, inclusive, and creative academic research environment alongside graduate student trainees; and who want to help shape the research trajectory of a newly established lab in an exciting and growing field.
Our work will be at the intersection of stem cell, developmental, and evolutionary biology, so we are particularly interested in candidates with a strong research background in:
-Embryonic stem cells and/or the generation of iPS cells.
-Embryo manipulation/in vitro fertilization techniques.
-Developmental neuroscience.
-The biology of aging.
-Preparation and analysis of next generation sequencing studies.
-Biochemistry.
Responsibilities:
1. Conduct research in in vitro or animal models of aging.
2. Publish and present research findings in high-quality scientific journals and conferences.
3. Regularly communicate findings with colleagues and lab members.
4. Collaborate with faculty, researchers, and students on interdisciplinary research projects.
5. Contribute to the preparation of research proposals.
6. Participate in mentoring activities for undergraduate and graduate students.
7. Apply, when appropriate, to independent funding opportunities.
Basic Qualifications:
1. A Ph.D. in any relevant field
2. Demonstrated record of research achievement.
3. Excellent written and oral communication skills.
4. Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
5. Excellent organizational skills.
Contact Information:
Laura Chavez
Contact Email: lchavez@fs.harvard.edu
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Harvard University is committed to equal opportunity and non-discrimination. We seek talent from all parts of society and the world, and we strive to ensure everyone at Harvard thrives. Our differences help our community advance Harvard's academic purposes.
Harvard has an equal employment opportunity policy that outlines our commitment to prohibiting discrimination on the basis of race, sex, ethnicity, color, national origin, religion, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law or identified in the university's non-discrimination policy. Harvard's equal employment opportunity policy and non-discrimination policy help all community members participate fully in work and campus life free from harassment and discrimination.
Salary Range:
67,600—80,000
Pay offered to the selected candidate is dependent on factors such as years of experience, training or qualification, field of scholarship, and accomplishments in the field
Pay offered to the selected candidate is dependent on factors such as years of experience, training or qualification, field of scholarship, and accomplishments in the field
About Harvard University
Harvard University is devoted to excellence in teaching, learning, and research, and to developing leaders in many disciplines who make a difference globally. The University, which is based in Cambridge and Boston, Massachusetts, has an enrollment of over 20,000 degree candidates, including undergraduate, graduate, and professional students. Harvard has more than 360,000 alumni around the world. The University has twelve degree-granting Schools in addition to the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, offering a truly global education. Established in 1636, Harvard is the oldest institution of higher education in the United States.
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