University of Cincinnati
Post Doc Fellow, College of Medicine, Department of Surgery, Regenerative Medici
University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio, United States, 45208
Post Doc Fellow, College of Medicine, Department of Surgery, Regenerative Medicine
Current UC employees must apply internally via SuccessFactors. Next Lives at the University of Cincinnati Founded in 1819, the University of Cincinnati ranks among the nation’s best urban public research universities. Learn more at uc.edu. Job Overview
A full-time Post Doctoral Fellow position is available in the laboratory of Dr. Dorothy Supp in the Department of Surgery, Division of Plastic, Reconstructive, and Hand/Burn Surgery at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine. The fellow will join the research team to study skin tissue engineering and wound healing. The individual will assist the Principal Investigator and Co-Investigators in conducting research and data analysis, and ensure that all experiments are conducted following University policies and procedures. Applicants should have a strong background in cell biology, molecular biology, biomedical engineering, genome editing, induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC) culture and differentiation, and/or skin biology. This position is not intended for surgical residents and is not connected with any residency program. The College of Medicine, in partnership with UC Health and Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center, is a leading institution in medical research and education. Essential Functions
Conduct research experiments within the predetermined scope and methodology. Gather and analyze data and develop new ideas to advance current research. Perform small animal skin grafting surgeries and collect samples; analyze study endpoints. Prepare data summaries, reports, manuscripts, and presentations of results. Participate in manuscript writing for publication and/or presentations; may assist in grant writing. Stay informed of developments in the field to maintain and enhance professional expertise. Assist with lab maintenance, including equipment maintenance and ordering of supplies. Engage in appropriate training and professional development opportunities. Seek career and research advice from the faculty supervisor and other faculty. Perform related duties as needed by the laboratory and department. Contribute to a safe and compliant work environment. Required Education
Doctoral Degree in cell biology, molecular biology, developmental biology, biomedical engineering, or a related field. Required Experience
Experience in cell biology (including cell culture), molecular biology, and/or biomedical engineering. Knowledge of the relevant field, process, or discipline. Experience with software programs, including statistical analysis software. Additional Qualifications Considered
Excellent written and oral communication skills. Prior research experience and publications in cell/molecular biology and/or biomedical engineering. Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team. Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. Ability to apply innovative experimental strategies to address biological problems. Ability to troubleshoot and address challenges; willingness to admit mistakes. Ability to coordinate multiple projects and maintain open communication with collaborators. Prior experience with genome editing, vector construction, iPSC culture, primary human cell culture, small animal surgery, and/or tissue engineering. Experience with human subjects’ research. Application Information
Provide names for 3 professional references with contact information to suppdm@ucmail.uc.edu. Apply directly on the UC Careers site. Compensation and Benefits
UC offers an exceptional benefits package designed to support well-being, financial security, and work-life balance. Highlights include: Tuition remission for eligible dependents and employees. Robust retirement plans (OPERS, STRS) or an Alternative Retirement Plan (ARP) with UC contributing a portion of salary. Flexible time-off policies, including vacation, sick leave, holidays, and Winter Season Days. Paid parental leave for new parents. Additional benefits: competitive salary based on experience; flexible spending accounts and wellness programs. UC is an E-Verify employer. Employment eligibility will be verified through Form I-9 with acceptable documents. Important
: To apply you must create a profile and submit a complete job application through the UC applicant portal. For questions about the UC recruiting process or to request accommodations with the application, please contact Human Resources at jobs@uc.edu. Equal Opportunity Employer. Building a workplace where all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment, including Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans. Date: Sep 29, 2025 Location: Cincinnati, OH, US | Facility: Main Campus Nearest Major Market: Cincinnati Job Segment: Biology, Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Cytology, Biomedical Engineering, Science, Healthcare, Engineering University of Cincinnati | 2600 Clifton Ave. | Cincinnati, OH 45221 | ph: 513-556-6000
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Current UC employees must apply internally via SuccessFactors. Next Lives at the University of Cincinnati Founded in 1819, the University of Cincinnati ranks among the nation’s best urban public research universities. Learn more at uc.edu. Job Overview
A full-time Post Doctoral Fellow position is available in the laboratory of Dr. Dorothy Supp in the Department of Surgery, Division of Plastic, Reconstructive, and Hand/Burn Surgery at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine. The fellow will join the research team to study skin tissue engineering and wound healing. The individual will assist the Principal Investigator and Co-Investigators in conducting research and data analysis, and ensure that all experiments are conducted following University policies and procedures. Applicants should have a strong background in cell biology, molecular biology, biomedical engineering, genome editing, induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC) culture and differentiation, and/or skin biology. This position is not intended for surgical residents and is not connected with any residency program. The College of Medicine, in partnership with UC Health and Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center, is a leading institution in medical research and education. Essential Functions
Conduct research experiments within the predetermined scope and methodology. Gather and analyze data and develop new ideas to advance current research. Perform small animal skin grafting surgeries and collect samples; analyze study endpoints. Prepare data summaries, reports, manuscripts, and presentations of results. Participate in manuscript writing for publication and/or presentations; may assist in grant writing. Stay informed of developments in the field to maintain and enhance professional expertise. Assist with lab maintenance, including equipment maintenance and ordering of supplies. Engage in appropriate training and professional development opportunities. Seek career and research advice from the faculty supervisor and other faculty. Perform related duties as needed by the laboratory and department. Contribute to a safe and compliant work environment. Required Education
Doctoral Degree in cell biology, molecular biology, developmental biology, biomedical engineering, or a related field. Required Experience
Experience in cell biology (including cell culture), molecular biology, and/or biomedical engineering. Knowledge of the relevant field, process, or discipline. Experience with software programs, including statistical analysis software. Additional Qualifications Considered
Excellent written and oral communication skills. Prior research experience and publications in cell/molecular biology and/or biomedical engineering. Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team. Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. Ability to apply innovative experimental strategies to address biological problems. Ability to troubleshoot and address challenges; willingness to admit mistakes. Ability to coordinate multiple projects and maintain open communication with collaborators. Prior experience with genome editing, vector construction, iPSC culture, primary human cell culture, small animal surgery, and/or tissue engineering. Experience with human subjects’ research. Application Information
Provide names for 3 professional references with contact information to suppdm@ucmail.uc.edu. Apply directly on the UC Careers site. Compensation and Benefits
UC offers an exceptional benefits package designed to support well-being, financial security, and work-life balance. Highlights include: Tuition remission for eligible dependents and employees. Robust retirement plans (OPERS, STRS) or an Alternative Retirement Plan (ARP) with UC contributing a portion of salary. Flexible time-off policies, including vacation, sick leave, holidays, and Winter Season Days. Paid parental leave for new parents. Additional benefits: competitive salary based on experience; flexible spending accounts and wellness programs. UC is an E-Verify employer. Employment eligibility will be verified through Form I-9 with acceptable documents. Important
: To apply you must create a profile and submit a complete job application through the UC applicant portal. For questions about the UC recruiting process or to request accommodations with the application, please contact Human Resources at jobs@uc.edu. Equal Opportunity Employer. Building a workplace where all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment, including Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans. Date: Sep 29, 2025 Location: Cincinnati, OH, US | Facility: Main Campus Nearest Major Market: Cincinnati Job Segment: Biology, Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Cytology, Biomedical Engineering, Science, Healthcare, Engineering University of Cincinnati | 2600 Clifton Ave. | Cincinnati, OH 45221 | ph: 513-556-6000
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