Teaching and Research Fellow

Touro University • Flushing, NY

2d • $46,400 - $58,000

About The Position

A full-time laboratory research position with teaching opportunities is open in the Department of Biology at the Touro University, Lander College for Men in Queens NY. This unique opportunity involves independent bench research in the laboratory of Dr. Yakov Peter and the possibility for undergraduate teaching and instruction. Our laboratory is interested in molecular and cellular patterns of stem cell differentiation and tissue regeneration in health and disease.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Biology or related fields required.
• A postdoctoral, doctoral (Ph.D.) or Masters (M.Sc.) degree with 3+ years experience in tissue culture, genetic, biochemical, and/or immunological techniques preferred.

Nice To Haves

• Preference will be given to applicants with teaching experience or interest in acquiring teaching skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct independent laboratory research.
• Design, analyze, visualize, and interpret experimental data using molecular and cellular biology techniques.
• Help draft, revise, and publish scientific manuscripts in high-quality, peer-reviewed journals.
• Contribute to undergraduate education, by assisting with laboratory instruction, mentoring students, and participating in departmental teaching initiatives.
• Collaborate with faculty and research staff to support the broader goals of the Biology Department.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees