Appointment Type: Scientist Track Faculty
Department: IUSM - Pediatrics
Campus: IU School of Medicine Indianapolis
Position Summary
The Herman B Wells Center for Pediatric Research conducts basic science and translational research within the Department of Pediatrics at Indiana University School of Medicine. The Wells Center houses more than 300 faculty investigators, staff, and trainees seeking answers to the most pressing questions related to childhood illness.
With the collaboration between scientists and physicians, the center aims to increase knowledge of causes and mechanisms of serious pediatric diseases. Our goal is to develop innovative approaches to the diagnosis and treatment of sick children in Indiana and beyond.
The laboratory of Dr. Emily K. Sims at the Herman B Wells Center for Pediatric Research is seeking a highly motivated Scientist with expertise in molecular biology techniques and type 1 diabetes. The successful candidate will contribute to an NIH-funded research project focused on interferon alpha impacts on islet extracellular vesicles.
Responsibilities:
Department: IUSM - Pediatrics
Campus: IU School of Medicine Indianapolis
Position Summary
The Herman B Wells Center for Pediatric Research conducts basic science and translational research within the Department of Pediatrics at Indiana University School of Medicine. The Wells Center houses more than 300 faculty investigators, staff, and trainees seeking answers to the most pressing questions related to childhood illness.
With the collaboration between scientists and physicians, the center aims to increase knowledge of causes and mechanisms of serious pediatric diseases. Our goal is to develop innovative approaches to the diagnosis and treatment of sick children in Indiana and beyond.
The laboratory of Dr. Emily K. Sims at the Herman B Wells Center for Pediatric Research is seeking a highly motivated Scientist with expertise in molecular biology techniques and type 1 diabetes. The successful candidate will contribute to an NIH-funded research project focused on interferon alpha impacts on islet extracellular vesicles.
Responsibilities:
- Design, conduct, and analyze experiments related to extracellular vesicles in in vitro islet models, human islets, and human blood samples.

