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Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation

Postdoctoral Scientist - Yoon Lab

Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States, 73116

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Postdoctoral Scientist - Yoon Lab

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Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation

is a full-time research position in the Aging and Metabolism Research Program. The Yoon lab focuses on the discovery of new genetic/neurological diseases and their pathogenic mechanisms, implementing an experimental pipeline that leverages clinical data, genomics analysis, and studies using Drosophila models and patient-derived stem cell models. Responsibilities

Conduct and contribute to research projects exploring genetic and neurological diseases using human iPSC biology, cortical organoid models, and related systems. Work with a pipeline that integrates clinical data, genomics analysis, and model systems to study disease mechanisms. Publish high-impact findings and contribute to the scientific literature on Mendelian mitochondrial diseases and related disorders. Collaborate with team members to develop and test hypotheses and contribute to project goals within the Yoon Lab. Qualifications

Ph.D. in a biological science, psychology, chemistry, physics or other relevant area, M.D., or equivalent. Must communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Ability to work independently with a high degree of skill and also to request help specifically from the lab head when needed. Demonstrated ethical behavior at all times. High level of scientific rigor. Detail-oriented. Ability to work independently as well as part of a team. Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office software. Special Instructions

Please email your application to

WanHee-Yoon@omrf.org

with: A cover letter describing your past training, research interest and career goals A detailed CV Contact information of three references OMRF Overview

Founded in 1946, the Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation (OMRF) is one of the nation’s oldest independent, nonprofit biomedical research institutes. OMRF focuses on critical research areas and adopts an innovative cross-disciplinary approach to medical research. OMRF Benefits

We offer competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits to full-time employees including medical, dental, and vision insurance, retirement contributions, vacation and sick leave, paid holidays, onsite facilities, relocation assistance where applicable, and more. OMRF is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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