Postdoctoral Fellow

Updated: 6 days ago
Location: Indiana, PENNSYLVANIA
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Posting Details
Position Details


Title Postdoctoral Fellow
Specific Title
Appointment Type Postdoctoral Fellow
Department IUSM - Biochemistry, Molecular Biology & Pharmacology
Campus IU School of Medicine Indianapolis
Position Summary
We are seeking a talented and motivated Postdoctoral Research Fellow to join our research team at Indiana University.
Our lab focuses on metabolic diseases, particularly metabolic dysfunction–associated steatohepatitis (MASH), liver fibrosis, obesity, and type 2 diabetes. Our goal is to uncover the fundamental mechanisms linking metabolism and inflammation and to translate these findings into potential therapeutic strategies.
If you are passionate about metabolic disease research and interested in contributing to an exciting NIH-funded project, We would be happy to hear from you.

IU School of Medicine is committed to being a welcoming campus community and we seek candidates whose research, teaching, and community engagement efforts contribute to robust learning and working environments for all students, staff, and faculty. We invite individuals who will join us in our mission to improve health equity and well-being for all throughout the state of Indiana.
Indianapolis is the capital and most populous city in the State of Indiana. It is growing economically thanks to a strong corporate base anchored by the life sciences. Indiana is home to one of the nation’s largest concentrations of health sciences companies. Indianapolis has a sophisticated blend of charm and culture with a wonderful balance of business and leisure. The growing residential base is supported by rich amenities and quality of life – the city possesses a variety of professional sports, arts venues, and outdoor recreation areas. Residents of this dynamic city and surrounding suburbs enjoy leading educational systems and top-ranked universities paired with a diverse population. Indianapolis International Airport is a top-ranked international airport that has been named “Best Airport in North America” by Airports Council International for many years. For additional information on life in
Indy: https://faculty.medicine.iu.edu/relocation
Basic Qualifications
Qualifications:
  • A Ph.D. in biomedical sciences or a related field
  • A background in metabolism, liver biology, immunology, or systems biology
  • Experience with animal models, molecular biology, or multi-omics approaches
  • A strong publication record and the ability to work independently
Department Contact for Questions
Natalia Segovia
HR Coordinator
nsegovia@iu.edu
Additional Qualifications
Special Instructions
Priority Application Review Deadline
Expected Start Date 07/01/2026
Posting Number IUSM-02380-2026