"RESEARCH FELLOW"

Posted: 21-Jan-26

Location: Ann Arbor, Michigan

Categories: Staff/Administrative

Internal Number: 272179

A cover letter is required for consideration for this position and should be attached as the first page of your resume. The cover letter should address your specific interest in the position and outline skills and experience that directly relate to this position.

This is a postdoctoral research position in the laboratory of Dr. Meredith Skiba at the University of Michigan. The successful candidate will conduct basic biochemical research to investigate outstanding molecular level questions in reproductive biology, focusing particularly on the role of G protein-coupled receptors. They will conduct this research under the guidance of Dr. Skiba, which will involve regular meetings to design experiments and discuss the interpretation of results. An important part of their postdoctoral work will be to work with Dr. Skiba to write up their findings and publish in scientific journals. In addition to conducting original research, the candidate will continue to develop their mentoring skills and help to train junior lab members in basic experimental techniques.

PhD in biochemistry or related field with at least 2-3 years of laboratory research experience.

Michigan Medicine conducts background screening and pre-employment drug testing on job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent job offer and may use a third party administrator to conduct background screenings. Background screenings are performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Report Act. Pre-employment drug testing applies to all selected candidates, including new or additional faculty and staff appointments, as well as transfers from other U-M campuses.

The University of Michigan is an equal employment opportunity employer.