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Work type:Faculty/Academic Staff
Major Administrative Unit / College: College Of Human Medicine
Department: Radiology Human Medicine 10022711
Sub Area: FAS- Fac./Acad Staff
Salary: Salary Commensurate with Experience
Location:East Lansing
Categories:Health Care Professional, Research/Scientific, Fixed Term Academic Staff, Full Time (90-100%), Non-Union

The successful applicant will join the Wang Lab in the Precision Health Program, Department of Radiology, College of Human Medicine.  The research team is in search of a member to contribute through: Design, synthesis, and testing of various image-guided nanocarriers for drug delivery to endogenous pancreatic bata-cells, transplanted islets, and differentiated stem cells for diabetes treatment, performing in vitro experiments in islet cell isolation and induced pluripotent stem cell differentiation, followed by testing of their response to the delivered nanodrugs, performing cell transplantation in diabetic animal models, in vivo imaging of drug delivery using multimodality imaging systems and imaging data analysis, summarizing research data, and participating in manuscript writing and submission.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or protected veteran status.

Doctorate -Medical Imaging and Nuclear Medicine

PHD in Medical Imaging and Nuclear Medicine and 2-3 years postdoctoral research experience focused on type 1 diabetes cell therapy.

Training and experience with culture and differentiation of human induced pluripotent stem cells into islet organoids and in vivo imaging of islet organoid transplantation for type 1 diabetes cell therapy.

1) Curriculum Vitae

2) Cover Letter

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Exposure to human blood, serum, tissue, and other body fluids; and materials covered under Universal Precautions.

Work with animals or unfixed animal tissue.

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Michigan State University Department of Radiology strives to become a nationally and internationally acclaimed department by providing access to the highest quality medical care in our patient-centered environment, training future generations of highly skilled and compassionate physicians, advancing medical knowledge through state-of-the-art research, while meeting the wellness needs of our population through community outreach.

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Advertised:Jan 30, 2023 Eastern Standard Time
Applications close:Feb 6, 2023 Eastern Standard Time