Post Doc Fellow, College of Medicine, Environmental and Public Health Sciences

Post Doc Fellow, College of Medicine, Environmental and Public Health Sciences

Current UC employees must apply internally via Success Factors

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As one of the oldest medical schools in the country, the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine (COM) has a reputation for training best-in-class health care professionals and developing cutting‑edge procedures and research that improve the health and clinical care of patients. In partnership with the UC Health academic healthcare system and Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center, College of Medicine’s faculty are transforming the world of medicine every day.

The Department of Environmental and Public Health Sciences is a top‑tier department with world‑renowned faculty and staff.

A full‑time Post Doc Fellow position is available in the Department of Environmental and Public Health Sciences at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine.

A full‑time Post Doctoral Fellow staff position is available in the collaborative laboratories of David Newburg and Ardythe Morrow. The laboratory uses an Agilent QQQ for LC‑MS analysis of bioactive carbohydrates and free fatty acids, and cell culture and tissue culture to assess their bioactivity.

• Conduct research experiments in mucosal immunology, pro‑inflammatory signaling, extracellular vesicles, anaerobic fermentation by intestinal microbiota, and instrumental analysis of human milk components.
• Gather and analyze data and develop new ideas.
• Prepare data summaries, reports, manuscripts and other presentations of research results.
• Participate/assist in manuscript writing for publication in scientific journals and/or presentation; may assist in grant writing.
• Keep informed of developments in field to maintain and enhance professional expertise.
• Lab maintenance, including equipment maintenance and ordering of supplies, as needed.
• May teach techniques to others, train, and mentor junior research staff.
• Engage in appropriate training and professional development opportunities.
• Play an active role in seeking career and research advice, both from the faculty supervisor and from other faculty members as well.
• Perform related duties based on departmental need. This job description can be changed at any time.

Doctoral Degree in chemical or biomedical sciences.

In‑depth knowledge of mucosal immunology, pro‑inflammatory signaling, extracellular vesicles, anaerobic fermentation by intestinal microbiota.

UC offers an exceptional benefits package designed to support your well‑being, financial security, and work‑life balance. (UC Benefits Link ) Highlights include:

UC provides tuition remission for you and your eligible dependents, covering tuition costs for nearly all undergraduate and graduate programs offered by the university.

As a UC employee, you won’t contribute to Social Security (except Medicare). Instead, you’ll choose between state pension plans (OPERS, STRS) or an Alternative Retirement Plan (ARP), with UC contributing 14–18% of your salary based on position.

UC prioritizes work‑life balance with a generous time‑off policy, including:

• Vacation and sick time
• 11 paid holidays and additional end‑of‑year paid time off (Winter Season Days)
• 6 weeks of paid parental leave for new parents

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Flexible spending accounts & wellness programs

UC is an E‑Verify employer. If hired into this position, you will be required to provide satisfactory proof of employment eligibility by providing acceptable, original forms of identification for employment verification via the Federal I‑9 employment verification process. A list of acceptable documents can be seen here: https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below).-documents

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