Research Fellow, WF Institute for Regenerative Medicine

Post-Doctoral Research Fellow

Highly motivated candidates are sought to join the Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine. Candidates should have strong experimental background, academic and publication track record, and demonstrate the ability to work independently. The candidate should have background in biology, biomedical engineering, developmental biology, or medicine/surgery, and be experienced with in vivo modeling, tissue culture, histology and molecular biology techniques. Good written and verbal communication skills are crucial.

Applicants will be expected to integrate into a multidisciplinary regenerative medicine laboratory comprised of faculty, postdoctoral fellows, graduate students, and undergraduate students. Successful candidates are expected to initiate and maintain vigorous independent research programs that will enrich and be enriched by the highly collaborative environment at Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine (WFIRM).

Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity

As an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center and its affiliates administer all educational and employment activities without discrimination or based on any protected characteristics such as race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or Veteran status (except where sex is a bona fide occupational qualification or a statutory requirement) in accordance with all local, state, national laws, Executive Order 11246, Executive Order 13496, the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act of 1974, as amended, 38 U.S.C. 4214 (VEVRAA) and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended (29 U.S.C. 7903), regulations, and guidelines.

To Be Considered:  apply on our site, send cover letter detailing interest, a current CV and two letters of recommendation to regenmed@wakehealth.edu.

Applicants must be a U.S. citizen, permanent resident or on a valid working visa

Wake Forest University School of Medicine (WFUSM) is a U.S. News and World Report top 50 ranked medical school, integrated with a world-class health system, Atrium Health. WFUSM, the academic core of Atrium Health Enterprise, is a recognized leader in experiential medical education and groundbreaking research that includes Wake Forest Innovations, a commercialization enterprise focused on advancing health care through new medical technologies and biomedical discovery. WFUSM, has over $300M in annual, extramural funding that drives a cutting-edge Academic Learning Health System by integrating innovative research with excellent patient care across our enterprise.

Atrium Health is based in Winston-Salem, North Carolina and is part of Advocate Health, which is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, and is the fifth-largest nonprofit health system in the United States, created from the combination of Atrium Health and Advocate Aurora Health. AHWFB is an 885-bed tertiary-care hospital in Winston-Salem – that includes Brenner Children’s Hospital, five community hospitals, more than 300 primary and specialty care locations and more than 2,700 physicians.

Our highly integrated academic and clinical environment is deeply committed to improving health, elevating hope, and advancing healing – for all.

It should be noted that while you are applying on the Wake Forest University School of Medicine Career Site, you will receive communications from the Atrium Health Recruitment Team. Please know that this is an expected process.  Thanks in advance for your flexibility.