Post-Doctoral Research Fellow, SOM, Stravitz-Sanyal Institute for Liver Disease 45000681 907 Floyd Avenue, MCV Main Campus, Virginia, United States, 23284 907 Floyd Avenue, VCU Main Campus, Virginia, United States, 23284 Research PostDoc School Of Medicine MBU Benefits: All full-time university staff are eligible for VCU’s robust benefits package that includes comprehensive health benefits, paid annual and holiday
leave granted up front, generous tuition benefits, retirement planning and savings options, tax-deferred annuity and cash match programs, employee discounts, well-being resources, abundant opportunities for career development and advancement, and more. Unit: SOM, Internal Medicine Department: The Stravitz‐Sanyal Institute for Liver Disease and Metabolic Health (SSI) Duties & Responsibilities: Virginia Commonwealth
University (VCU) School of Medicine is a premier academic medical center located in the heart of Richmond. Accounting for almost half of VCU’s sponsored research, the School of Medicine is internationally recognized for patient care and education. Full-time employees at VCU have available a variety of benefits options that include group health, dental, life and disability insurance, retirement plans, flexible
reimbursement accounts, a 403(b) tax-deferred annuity and 457 deferred compensation plans. Detailed information about each benefit can be found at https://hr.vcu.edu/current-employees/benefits/postdoctoral-employee-benefits/ The Stravitz‐Sanyal Institute for Liver Disease and Metabolic Health (SSI) is recruiting a highly motivated postdoctoral fellow to join the Saul Karpen lab. The research arc of the Karpen lab
focuses upon wet bench validations of etiologic gene discoveries and therapeutic target identification for rare childhood liver diseases. Recent explorations have focused upon discovering etiologic causes of the # 1 reason to transplant a liver during childhood—biliary atresia. The successful candidate will develop and apply research methods to analyzing a first genetic model of biliary atresia, the Pkd1l1
conditional KO mouse, including evaluations of therapeutic efficacy. Additional Information: Position Details:Department: SSI Employment Type: PD - Post Doc, Commensurate with experience based on NIH postdoc scale Restricted Status: YESFTE: 100Exemption Status: Exempt Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) School of Medicine is a premier academic medical center located in the heart of Richmond. Accounting for almost
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