Postdoctoral Researcher, Gilbert Lab
Arc InstitutePalo Alto, California, United States
Posted September 18, 2025
960000 - 960000 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
Arc Institute is a non-profit scientific institution headquartered in Palo Alto, California. It partners with Stanford University, UCSF, and UC Berkeley to conduct curiosity-driven basic science and technology development, focusing on complex diseases like cancer, neurodegeneration, and immune dysfunction. Arc's distinctive approach involves betting on people rather than projects, enabling long-term research agendas and accelerating scientific progress for patient impact.
Job Description
Arc Institute, a new scientific institution, is seeking motivated and curious Postdoctoral Researchers to contribute to basic science and technology development. The institute focuses on understanding and treating complex human diseases through research in synthetic biology, functional genomics, and epigenetics. They offer a collaborative and supportive environment with funding, resources, and opportunities for career advancement.
Requirements
- Doctorate (MD, PhD, VMD, or DDS) in the area directly related to the field of research specialization.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced environment and be both an independent thinker and a highly collaborative team player.
- Ability to design and analyze experiments, maintain lab equipment, and collaborate with colleagues.
Benefits
- Research funding
- Advanced laboratory facilities
- Mentorship opportunities
- Conference presentations
- Career advancement opportunities