Post Doctoral Scholar

This postdoctoral research position is available in the laboratory of Dr. Bret Pearson at Oregon Health & Science University. The role focuses on studying the molecular connections between stem cell biology, neural injury, and neural cancer biology using model systems like freshwater planarians and zebrafish. The postdoc will receive mentorship, networking opportunities, and work closely with neuroscience and cancer institutes. The position requires 40 hours per week.

Requirements

• PhD
• Working as part of a team
• Dynamic environment
• Manuscript writing
• Critical thinking
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Time management
• Open and willing to learn new skills
• Creativity

Benefits

• Networking
• Goal setting
• Project management
• Grant and manuscript writing