Cincinnati Research Fellow, Du Lab, College Of Medicine, Department Of Cancer Biology Oh

Job Overview

As one of the oldest medical schools in the country, the UC College of Medicine has a reputation for training best-in-class health care professionals and developing cutting-edge procedures and research that improve the health and clinical care of patients.

The College of Medicine Department of Cancer Biology is seeking a highly motivated and talented Research Fellow to join our research team at the University of Cincinnati. This fellow position focuses on mechanistic and translational liver disease research, specifically investigating the metabolic dysregulation underlying Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease (MASLD), Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatohepatitis (MASH), and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Working closely with the Principal Investigator, the incumbent will utilize advanced *in vivo*, *ex vivo*, and *in vitro* models to uncover novel disease mechanisms and identify therapeutic targets.

Serve temporary appointments, and work under the supervision of a professional mentor who is responsible for the Fellow's fiscal and intellectual activities. The purpose of the Research Fellowship is to gain understanding and advanced knowledge research methods and application of the theoretical knowledge from academic training, evaluate strengths and identification of limitations, development and refinement of research skills consistent with the particular scope of practice.

Essential Functions

• Perform and conduct duties and responsibilities required by professional mentor in accordance with all institutional and federal regulations.
• Engage in appropriate training and professional development opportunities.
• Perform related duties based on departmental need. This job description can be changed at any time.

Required Education

• Bachelor's Degree

Required Experience

• None