Portland, OR, US
1 day ago
Post Doctoral Scholar
Welcome page Returning Candidate? Log back in! Post Doctoral Scholar Job Locations US-OR-Portland Requisition ID 2025-32932 Position Category Postdoctoral Position Type Regular Full-Time Job Type Postdoctoral Department Otolaryngology/Oregon Hearing Research Center Salary Range TBD FTE 1.00 Schedule TBD Hours TBD HR Mission School of Medicine Drug Testable No Department Overview

The Oregon Hearing Research Center’s Cochlear Blood Flow Pathophysiology Laboratory is seeking a qualified individual for postdoctoral work in cochlear blood flow. Studies concerning inner ear blood flow regulation, the cellular and molecular mechanisms that underlie noise-induced hearing loss, and Cochlear blood flow remodeling after damage are being conducted.

Function/Duties of Position Harvesting cochlear tissues, and immunohistochemistry, confocal imaging, PCR and RT-PCR analysis requiring mastery of complex principles and practices.Measurement of blood flow with intravital fluorescence microscopy based on lab established protocol and the measurement of auditory function with auditory brainstem response.Animal husbandry to maintain mouse colonies, and genotyping of transgenic mice.Administration of agents to animals.Analysis and reporting of data.Write scientific papers and present data at scientific conferences.Additional responsibilities include the maintenance of lab operations such as placing animal orders and detailed record keeping.Will help to train and supervise junior research fellows on a variety of protocols established in the Shi lab (e.g., how to isolate the whole mount of cochlear tissues, cell culture and immunohistochemistry, and real-time PCR etc). Will help to coordinate research activities both independent and collaborative projects for all lab staff. Required Qualifications PhDKnowledge of animal physiology and biology

Compliance with Code of Conduct, Respect in the workplace and Applicable policies, procedures and agreements related to position, department or OHSU as a whole

Must be able to perform the essential functions of the position with or without accommodation

Preferred Qualifications A few years in a laboratory setting, with previous experience with animal physiology, gene transfer, transgenic mouse husbandry, tissue dissection, cell culture and immunohistochemistry and confocal imaging, data collection, basic molecular biological methods (Western blot, PCR), and data analysis and representation of results at scientific meetings. Experience with vascular biology All are welcome Oregon Health & Science University values a diverse and culturally competent workforce. We are proud of our commitment to being an equal opportunity, affirmative action organization that does not discriminate against applicants on the basis of any protected class status, including disability status and protected veteran status. Individuals with diverse backgrounds and those who promote diversity and a culture of inclusion are encouraged to apply. To request reasonable accommodation contact the Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Department at 503-494-5148 or aaeo@ohsu.edu.
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