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Post Doctorate Scholar

United States, Charleston Employment contract · Job Posted March 04, 2026
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A postdoctoral position is open in the laboratory of Dr. Rohrer in the Storm Eye Institute in the Department of Ophthalmology. The successful candidate will conduct research in the cellular and molecular basis of retinal health and disease using molecular and biochemical methods. The research will particularly focus on cell metabolism, aging and inflammation (inflammaging) in the mammalian visual system, including mouse and iPCS cells. The postdoc will also be involved in assisting and training others.

Job Responsibility

  • Plan and conduct experiments on mouse and cell-based models of age-related macular degeneration
  • using flow cytometry and molecular biology, and other animal and single cell analysis techniques
  • Carry out analysis of experimental results using appropriate programs (including specialized image analysis software)
  • organize and analyze data with appropriate statistical methods
  • Maintain equipment and tools used for experiments
  • troubleshoot technical problems and optimize experimental design
  • develop novel methodologies and experimental protocols
  • assist and train others in experimental protocols
  • Prepare manuscripts in close consultation with the PI for submission to peer-reviewed journals
  • present research results at departmental meetings, national and international conferences
  • Other duties as assigned

Requirements

  • Ph.D. or equivalent in cell biology, molecular biology or a related biomedical science
  • Expertise in cell culture, flow cytometry and molecular biology and microscopy required
  • Hands-on experience with animal handling and experimentation required
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a valid drivers license
  • Computer literacy
  • Ability to work rotating shifts as required
  • Ability to work overtime as required
  • Ability to learn and use new processes, tools and equipment as required
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