About Wayne State UniversityFounded in 1868, Wayne State University is a nationally recognized metropolitan research institution offering more than 400 academic programs through 13 schools and colleges to nearly 32,000 students. Wayne State’s main campus in Midtown Detroit comprises 100 buildings over nearly 200 acres; its five extension centers offer higher education to people throughout Southeast Michigan. Wayne State is dedicated to preparing students to excel by combining the academic excellence of a major research…
Job Description
Essential Functions: Assisting with transcriptional and post-transcriptional control of cell signaling in the immune system under physiological and pathological situations. Working with both human derived cells and stable cell lineElucidate the role of microRNAs and other non-coding RNAs in immunity and integrate novel post-transcriptional circuits with well establishted signaling and transcriptional network Other research duties as assignedQualifications: Ph.D. in Immunology, Microbiology, Pathology, Biochemistry or related fieldsAbility to design and execute experiments using conventional molecular biological techniques including analyzing RNA-seq and ChIP-seq dataAbility to work independently and critical thinking abilities Outstanding communications skills both written and verbal.