Post Baccalaureate Researcher-Donlin Lab
About The Position
JOB DESCRIPTION: Postbaccalaureate Fellow- Laura Donlin Lab DEPARTMENT/SERVICE: Research Institute-Basic Science Research START DATE: Spring or early Summer 2026 ABOUT THE RESEARCH INSTITUTE: The HSS Research Institute is dedicated to research on identifying mechanisms underlying bone biology and rheumatic conditions, and developing effective approaches for prevention, diagnosis, and treatment. With a focus on tissue repair, improving surgical outcomes, autoimmunity and inflammation, genomics, new treatments, and precision medicine, the impact of our discoveries determine future directions of musculoskeletal research to best improve clinical outcomes, while serving the community in an environment that aspires to scientific excellence. JOB SUMMARY: The Post-Baccalaureate Researcher Program (www.hss.edu/post-baccalaureate-training-program.asp) offers more formal training in science and opportunities to present research at conferences and write manuscripts for publication, in preparation for graduate or medical school. A two-year commitment is required. The trainee will develop an independent project and the program offers opportunities to develop strong translational research experience relevant for individuals interested in furthering their career by pursuing medical school or other clinical training. The Postbacc Fellow will work in the laboratory of Dr. Laura Donlin (https://www.donlinlab.com) which maintains a strong focus on translational research, using patient samples to identify pathologic features of autoimmune conditions and to diagnose musculoskeletal infections using cutting-edge genome-wide sequencing technologies. https://www.hss.edu/research-staff_donlin-laura.asp
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in biomedical field with coursework in molecular biology, biochemistry, cell biology, microbiology, computational biology.
Nice To Haves
- Prefer experience working in a research lab.
- Exceptional organizational skills
- Strong written and communication skills
- Proficient use of computers and software, including Microsoft Excel and Word
- Self-motivated and able to work independently and as part of a team
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
