About the role
Position
Details| Title | HMS - Postdoctoral Fellow in Cell Biology |
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| School | Harvard Medical School |
| Department/Area | Cell Biology |
| Position Description | We invite applicants for a postdoctoral fellow position in the Farnung lab at Harvard Medical School in Boston, Massachusetts. The work of the Farnung lab is focused on transcription, DNA replication, and epigenetics. We welcome applications from recent PhD graduates who are interested in these or related fields, particularly those who may bring a new technology or perspective to bear on the work in the lab. The successful candidate will work with Dr. Farnung to develop an independent research project within the scope of the lab’s research focus. In addition to carrying out wet lab research, the successful candidate will be expected to apply for fellowship funding, contribute to the writing of grants and manuscripts, participate in teaching and mentoring of lab members as needed, and otherwise contribute to overall lab operations and collaborative environment. Salary and Benefits This position is salaried and benefits-eligible. Information regarding postdoctoral fellow salary, which is determined by the number of years post-PhD, and benefits can be found at https://postdoc.hms.harvard.edu/guidelines-policies. With this appointment, you are represented by the Harvard Academic Workers (HAW) – UAW for purposes of collective bargaining and matters affecting your compensation and working conditions. |
| Basic Qualifications |
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| Additional Qualifications | If visa sponsorship is needed, Harvard retains the discretion to determine which visa status is appropriate and whether a visa sponsorship application will ultimately be submitted, including payment of any applicable fees. |
| Special Instructions | Required documents:
Please submit application documents through the ARIeS portal. Applications will be considered on a rolling basis. Selected candidates will be invited to in-person interviews that include a research presentation on past work. Expected Dates:
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| Contact Information | Lucas Farnung Harvard Medical School Department of Cell Biology 240 Longwood Ave. Boston, MA 02115 |
| Contact Email | [email protected] |
| Salary Range | Salary and Benefits
This position is salaried and benefits eligible. Information regarding postdoctoral fellow salary, which is determined by the number of years post PhD, and benefits can be found at https://postdoc.hms.harvard.edu/guidelines-policies. |
| Minimum Number of References Required | 3 |
| Maximum Number of References Allowed | 3 |
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Applicant Documents
Required Documents- Curriculum Vitae
- Cover Letter
- Statement of Research
- Note
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