POSTDOCTORAL SCHOLAR (MULFAUL LAB)
Requisition # 4456
Position Basics
| Advertising Ends on: |
Wednesday, August 13th, 2025 |
| Advertising Started on: |
Wednesday, July 30th, 2025 |
| College: |
Carver College of Medicine |
| Department: |
Neuroscience and Pharmacology |
Salary
| Salary: |
$62,232.00 to Commensurate |
Position Details
| Full/Part Time Status: |
Full Time |
| Percent Time: |
100% |
| Position Description: |
A postdoctoral position is available immediately in the laboratory of Kelly Mulfaul, Ph.D. at the University of Iowa Department of Neuroscience and Pharmacology. Research in the Mulfaul lab focuses on understanding the roll of the immune system in retinal degenerative disease. We utilize induced pluripotent stem cells, human donor tissue and mouse models of retinal degeneration to study the role of monocyte derived macrophages in the progression of age-related macular degeneration. We seek a highly motivated postdoctoral fellow with experience in cell and molecular biology techniques and experience with single cell RNA sequencing. |
| Education Requirement: |
PhD in molecular biology. |
| Required Qualifications: |
- Track record of productivity and prior publications.
- Experience with molecular biology and biochemical techniques.
- Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communiction skills.
- Strong organization skills and attention to detail.
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| Desirable Qualifications: |
- Expertise in iPSC culture and single cell RNA sequencing.
- Experience with animal models of retinal degeneration.
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Online Application Required Documents
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Curriculum Vita
Name and Contact Information of References
Letters of Interest |
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Number of References: 3 |
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Contact Information
| Contact: |
Kelly Mulfaul
Cmed-Neurosci & Pharmacology
Medical Education Research Facility
375 Newton Road
3135E MERF
Iowa City, IA 52242
Department URL: https://neuroscience-pharmacology.medicine.uiowa.edu/profile/kelly-mulfaul |
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University of Iowa
Jul 30, 2025