Research Associate in Gill Regeneration UBC
Location
vancouver, metro vancouver regional district
Job Type
Full-time
Category
Other-General
Posted
June 16, 2026
Lead advancements in fish physiology research as a Research Associate at The University of British Columbia. Focus on gill regeneration studies, combining molecular and physiological expertise.
As a full-time Research Associate in UBC's Department of Zoology, you will support Dr. Colin Brauner's active research group. Candidates should possess a PhD and a minimum of four years of postdoctoral experience in fish physiology. This role emphasizes gill regeneration in Atlantic salmon, and successful applicants will showcase a proven track record in scientific publications and mentorship.
Key Responsibilities:
• Research molecular and physiological aspects of gill regeneration
• Mentor students and guide research projects
• Use histology and immunohistochemistry effectively
• Conduct RNAseq and transcriptomic analysis
• Utilize image analysis tools for quantitative data
Requirements:
• PhD in a relevant field required
• Four years of postdoctoral experience min...
As a full-time Research Associate in UBC's Department of Zoology, you will support Dr. Colin Brauner's active research group. Candidates should possess a PhD and a minimum of four years of postdoctoral experience in fish physiology. This role emphasizes gill regeneration in Atlantic salmon, and successful applicants will showcase a proven track record in scientific publications and mentorship.
Key Responsibilities:
• Research molecular and physiological aspects of gill regeneration
• Mentor students and guide research projects
• Use histology and immunohistochemistry effectively
• Conduct RNAseq and transcriptomic analysis
• Utilize image analysis tools for quantitative data
Requirements:
• PhD in a relevant field required
• Four years of postdoctoral experience min...