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🥝 Postdoctoral Scholar-Fixed Term

Michigan State University | East Lansing, United States | Posted June 27, 2026

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Position Summary
We are seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Scholar to investigate the biological functions of microbially conjugated bile acids in mouse models and human disease. The successful candidate will lead interdisciplinary studies integrating microbiology, metabolism, immunology, and translational research to define how host–microbe interactions shape bile acid signaling and physiology. The project will involve animal models, molecular and cellular biology, microbiome analysis, transcriptomics, and human clinical samples within a collaborative and well-supported research environment. Candidates with strong quantitative, experimental, and communication skills are encouraged to apply.



Description of work/duties:

The Postdoctoral Scholar will design and execute experiments focused on the role of microbiome-derived bile acid metabolites in host physiology and disease. Primary responsibilities will include performing and analyzing mouse studies, m...

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