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Clemson University MBA Programs

Post Doctoral Fellow (Food, Nutrition, and Packaging)

Clemson University MBA Programs, Arlington, Virginia, United States, 22201

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Overview

The Stocko Lab focuses on how cholesterol metabolism impacts overall health and influences the development and progression of atherosclerosis and other disease states. Techniques and technologies employed within the Stocko Lab include mouse husbandry and genotyping, Cre-lox technology, lineage tracing strategies, end-point RT-PCR and qRT-PCR, immunoblotting, immunostaining, mouse aorta harvest, sectioning, and staining, ex vivo cell isolation, and advanced cell culture. Responsibilities

Carry out experiments related to cholesterol metabolism and atherosclerosis using listed techniques. Breeding and maintaining transgenic mice (required); competency with ex vivo cell culture isolation, characterization, and maintenance, along with mouse aortic processing, sectioning, staining, and imaging (strongly preferred). Perform mouse husbandry and genotyping, immunoblotting, immunostaining, and other lab procedures as part of the NIH R01 project led by Dr. Alexis “Stocko” Stamatikos. Collaborate with the lab leadership to advance the NIH R01-funded project on novel atheroprotective mechanisms. Qualifications

Prior experience with bred and maintaining transgenic mice is required; competency with ex vivo cell culture isolation, characterization, and maintenance, along with mouse aortic processing, sectioning, staining, and imaging is strongly preferred. Projected start date: December 1, 2025. Funding for this position is provided by an NIH R01 grant awarded to Dr. Stocko for exploring novel atheroprotective mechanisms. Application Instructions

Please apply to Interfolio https://apply.interfolio.com/175836. Cover letter CV Three contact references PhD transcript (official transcript will be needed if considered for position)

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