Postdoctoral Fellow Dr. Jieqing Zhu

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Postdoctoral Fellow - Dr. Jieqing Zhu - Thrombosis &

Hemostasis Job Locations US-WI-Wauwatosa ID 2025-11408 Category Research

and Development Position Type Full Time Overview Located in Milwaukee,

Wisconsin, the Versiti Blood Research Institute (VBRI) is the largest

blood-focused research institute in the United States. With over 30

basic, translational, and clinical researchers, the institute is

dedicated to advancing scientific knowledge and developing innovative

therapies related to blood and blood disorders. The institute\'s

research interests encompass a wide range of topics, including

transfusion medicine, cellular therapy, thrombosis/hemostasis,

immunology, and hematologic malignancies. As a vital part of Versiti, a

non-profit organization with a blood bank at its core, the VBRI strives

to improve lives through innovative research and the development of

novel diagnostics and treatments. VBRI is part of the Milwaukee Regional

Medical Campus, a rapidly growing clinical-translational research hub.

VBRI\'s proximity to the Medical College of Wisconsin, Childrens\'

Hospital of Wisconsin, and Froedtert Hospital facilitates seamless

interdisciplinary collaborations. A range of exemplary core facilities

support highly competitive research. In the summer of 2024, construction

of a new research building will start, doubling existing VBRI research

space to enable the recruitment of 10-15 new faculty. With its renowned

researchers, strategic expansion plans and location in a highly

collaborative environment, the VBRI is poised to maintain and expand its

position as one of the leading hematology institutes in the world.

Position Summary Under the direction of a Principal Investigator,

further develops and expands understanding of scientific theory in

his/her area of interest. Incumbent also learns and applies scientific

laboratory techniques and gains experience in other areas of research

that will lead to increased probability of success as an independent

scientist. This is a training position with an expected duration of 1 -

3 years. The Zhu Lab is primarily focused on unraveling the mechanisms

of receptor transmembrane signaling. Specifically, our attention is

directed towards cell surface receptors featuring single transmembrane

domains, such as integrins, receptor tyrosine kinases, and receptor-like

tyrosine phosphatases. Through a multidisciplinary approach encompassing

structural biology, protein engineering, biochemistry, and cell biology

techniques, we aim to elucidate how these receptors transmit signals

across the cell membrane. Our investigations center\... For full info

follow application link. We embrace and encourage diversity in our

workforce. Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Females, Protected

Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities. We participate in eVerify.

We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance

abuse testing. We are a tobacco/smoke-free workplace. \*\*\*\*\*

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/57781BC9DA3940A0

Qualified females, minorities, and special disabled veterans and other

veterans are encouraged to apply.