VISITING SCHOLAR

College of Medicine

Pharmacology & Systems Physiology

University of Cincinnati

The University of Cincinnati is a premier, public, urban research university; ranked as one of America's top 26 public research universities by the National Science Foundation. U.S. News has ranked UC in the Top Tier of America's Best Colleges. The Chronicle of Higher Education calls UC a "research heavyweight". Forbes, Delta Sky and Travel + Leisure magazines have named UC one of the most beautiful campuses. #HottestCollegeInAmerica

UC is one of the largest employers in the Cincinnati region, employing over 15,000 full time and part time faculty, staff and student workers. The College of Medicine, Department of Pharmacology and Systems Physiology, is looking for a Visiting Scholar in the laboratory of Dr. Christian Hong. This position will support the University's mission and commitment to excellence and diversity in our students, faculty, staff and all our activities.

Job Description: The research visiting scholar will work on murine and human small intestinal and colonic organoids to investigate roles of circadian rhythms in cell proliferation, microbiome, and tumor development. The selected candidate will generate and maintain mouse and human organoids and perform lentivirus transfection or reporter plasmids. This person will also collect, analyze, and troubleshoot fluorescent and bioluminescent data from the experimental platforms subjected to different genetic and external perturbations.

Minimum Qualifications: Ph.D. or equivalent in a discipline focused on microbiome, cancer, muring, and human organoids.

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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.

As a UC employee, and an employee of an Ohio public institution, if hired you will not contribute to the federal Social Security system, other than contributions to Medicare. Instead, UC employees have the option to contribute to a state retirement plan (OPERS, STRS) or an alternative retirement plan (ARP).

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

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