Jr. Research Associate

University of Cincinnati

College of Medicine

Department of Pathology and Lab Medicine

Job Summary : Major duties and responsibilities include studying the molecular and cellular basis underlying dietary and lipid influence on metabolic disorders such as atherosclerosis, obesity/diabetes, liver disease, and tumor progression. Current projects are focused on the influence of apolipoproteins, lipoprotein receptors and lipolytic enzymes in modulating tissue partitioning and sensing of lipid and glucose nutrients and in nutrient modulation of cell signal transduction events. Both in vitro cell culture systems and genetically-modified mouse models are employed for these experiments.

Minimum qualifications : Bachelor's degree in a profession/field or equivalent level of knowledge. Preferred qualifications include skills in tissue culture techniques and proficiency in molecular biology and experience in small animal handling

The University of Cincinnati, as a multi-national and culturally diverse university, is committed to providing an inclusive, equitable and diverse place of learning and employment. As part of a complete job application you will be asked to include a Contribution to Diversity and Inclusion statement.

The University of Cincinnati is an Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity Employer / M / F / Veteran / Disabled.

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Nearest Major Market: Cincinnati
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