Postdoctoral Fellow – Cardiometabolic Disorders : Thousand Oaks, CA, United States

The Amgen Postdoctoral Program is committed to providing future scientists with an enriching environment to inspire innovation that will contribute to the development of human therapeutics.

Dr. David J. Lloyd in the Cardiometabolic Disorders department at Amgen, Inc. is seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Fellow in the area of obesity. The position will explore the cellular and physiological mechanisms of incretin biology with a specific focus on adipocyte biology. An integrated approach will be adopted using knockout technology, metabolic phenotyping, cell and molecular biology.

The assignment length is expected to be 3 years.

Basic Qualifications
PhD at the time of appointment

Preferred Qualifications
PhD in Pharmacology, Biology, Genetics, or related discipline
Experience in adipocyte and/or incretin biology
Mouse phenotyping experience

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