Research Associate - MiND iPSC & Screening Platform Van Andel InstituteResearch Associate - MiND iPSC & Screening PlatformGrand Rapids, MIThis research associate will work with MiND Program Director, Dr. Erin Williams, to support the continued development of the MiND Program's high-content imaging platform and to help establish well-defined pipelines for culturing, reprogramming, and differentiating patient-derived human iPSCs. Support the high-content imaging platform by designing and performing phenotypic screens, using gene-editing technology and small molecule libraries, on a variety of cell types, including iPSCs and live cells.
Research Associate-Fixed Term MSU Careers DetailsResearch Associate-Fixed TermGrand Rapids, MichiganMSU offers comprehensive professional development resources through its Office of Postdoctoral Affairs, including customized development plans, grant writing support, travel funding for national/international conferences, and opportunities for training in computer programming, leadership, and career advancement. Trainees will be part of the MSU Reproductive and Developmental Sciences Program, a well-established and internationally recognized consortium of diverse researchers committed to advancing human and veterinary reproductive health.
Assistant Research Technician - Krawczyk Laboratory Van Andel InstituteAssistant Research Technician - Krawczyk LaboratoryGrand Rapids, MIEstablished in Grand Rapids, Michigan, in 1996 by the Van Andel family, VAI is now home to nearly 500 scientists, educators and support staff, who work with national and international collaborators to foster discovery. Located on the banks of the Grand River, Grand Rapids offers all the big-city excitement you'd expect from a million-resident metropolis, featuring hundreds of restaurants and nightspots, theaters, museums, sports and concerts.
Postdoctoral Fellow - Krawczyk Laboratory Van Andel InstitutePostdoctoral Fellow - Krawczyk LaboratoryGrand Rapids, MIWith a medical and life sciences industry boom, strong entrepreneurial activity, dedication to green building and living, and innovative employers, Grand Rapids' diverse economy continues to grow, offering exceptional career opportunities, green building and living, and innovative employers. Located on the banks of the Grand River, Grand Rapids offers all the big-city excitement you'd expect from a million-resident metropolis, featuring hundreds of restaurants and nightspots, theaters, museums, sports and concerts.
Postdoctoral Scholar-Fixed Term MSU Careers DetailsPostdoctoral Scholar-Fixed TermGrand Rapids, MichiganThe experimental duties may include rodent handling and husbandry, harvesting and culturing primary mouse neurons, Western blotting, DNA cloning, culturing of cell lines, fresh tissue processing, immunohistochemical staining, and other biochemical and molecular techniques. The position is in the laboratory of Dr. Benjamin Combs in the highly collaborative and innovative Department of Translational Neuroscience, located at the MSU Grand Rapids Research Center, 400 Monroe Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI.
Postdoctoral Scholar-Fixed Term Michigan State UniversityPostdoctoral Scholar-Fixed TermGrand Rapids, MIThe experimental duties may include rodent handling and husbandry, harvesting and culturing primary mouse neurons, Western blotting, DNA cloning, culturing of cell lines, fresh tissue processing, immunohistochemical staining, and other biochemical and molecular techniques. The position is in the laboratory of Dr. Benjamin Combs in the highly collaborative and innovative Department of Translational Neuroscience, located at the MSU Grand Rapids Research Center, 400 Monroe Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI.
Postdoctoral Fellow - Grainger Laboratory - Wnt Signaling in Hematopoietic Stem Cell Development and Cancer Van Andel InstitutePostdoctoral Fellow - Grainger Laboratory - Wnt Signaling in Hematopoietic Stem Cell Development and CancerGrand Rapids, MISuccessful candidates for this position will have the following qualifications: Hold a recently awarded PhD or MD degree, or be nearing completion, and demonstrate a strong publication record, rigorous experimental skills, and relevant research experience in areas including biochemistry, cell biology, developmental biology, molecular biology, metabolism, stem cell biology, neuroscience, cancer biology, and/or animal models. Located on the banks of the Grand River, Grand Rapids offers all the big-city excitement you'd expect from a million-resident metropolis, featuring hundreds of restaurants and nightspots, theaters, museums, sports and concerts.
Assistant Research Technician - Laboratory of Dr. Hong Li Van Andel InstituteAssistant Research Technician - Laboratory of Dr. Hong LiGrand Rapids, MIVan Andel Institute (VAI), a leading independent biomedical research facility, is dedicated to determining the epigenetic, genetic, molecular and cellular origins of cancer, Parkinson's and other diseases, and translating those findings into effective therapies. Located on the banks of the Grand River, Grand Rapids offers all the big-city excitement you'd expect from a million-resident metropolis, featuring hundreds of restaurants and nightspots, theaters, museums, sports and concerts.
Image Analyst (Core Bioinformatician) Van Andel InstituteImage Analyst (Core Bioinformatician)Grand Rapids, MIIn this role, you will be responsible for developing and supporting advanced image analysis workflows, including but not limited to Python-based image processing/analysis pipelines, training of novel machine learning models, bespoke pipelines with existing image analysis software, and FAIR use protocols for reproducible, unbiased image-based assays. Your key responsibilities will include: Developing, performing and teaching basic and advanced image analysis: image processing pipelines, training machine learning models and segmentation algorithms, bespoke programs, and FAIR protocols for reproducible unbiased image-based assays.
Research Technician - Zhu Laboratory Van Andel InstituteResearch Technician - Zhu LaboratoryGrand Rapids, MIBachelor's degree or higher in life sciences, with a focus on neuroscience, cell biology and molecular biology, or related biomedical fields • Prior lab experience in molecular, cellular, or animal-based experiments is a plus • Excellent organizational and communication skills (both oral and written) • Demonstrated ability to work independently, take initiative to handle responsibility and carry out tasks in a reliable, efficient, and high-quality manner • A motivated team player who can collaborate effectively with other lab members • Genuine interest and commitment to scientific research. Interested candidates should submit a single PDF file containing the following items: • A brief cover letter outlining your experience and future goals • A recent Curriculum Vitae • A list of 3 individuals and their contact details who have agreed to act as references.
Physician - Medical/Biochemical Geneticist - Corewell Health West/Helen DeVos Children's Hospital, Grand Rapids, MI Corewell HealthPhysician - Medical/Biochemical Geneticist - Corewell Health West/Helen DeVos Children's Hospital, Grand Rapids, MIGrand Rapids, MIThe team consists of physicians, dietitians, genetic counselors, genetic counseling assistants, nurses, dedicated research personnel and other support staff, all dedicated to advancing the Corewell Health/Helen DeVos Childrens Hospital mission through: Clinical excellence. Care spans acute inpatient and outpatient settings and is supported by state-of-the-art facilities including a Level IV NICU, Level I PICU, and Level I Trauma Center, and Pediatric Emergency Department.
Physician – Section Chief, Cancer Genetics, Corewell Health West, Grand Rapids, MI Corewell HealthPhysician – Section Chief, Cancer Genetics, Corewell Health West, Grand Rapids, MIGrand Rapids, MichiganCorewell Health is a not-for-profit health system that provides health care and coverage with an exceptional team of 65,000+ dedicated people—including more than 12,000 physicians and advanced practice providers and more than 15,500 nurses providing care and services in 21 hospitals, 300+ outpatient locations and several post-acute facilities—and Priority Health, a provider-sponsored health plan serving more than 1.3 million members Through experience and collaboration, we are reimagining a better, more equitable model of health and wellness. A global canvas of creativity and community, Grand Rapids is home to ArtPrize, concert and theater venues, museums, Frederick Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park, city owned parks, and is located just 30 minutes away from the beautiful west Michigan lakeshore.
Physician – Section Chief, Cancer Genetics, Corewell Health West, Grand Rapids, MI Corewell Health SystemPhysician – Section Chief, Cancer Genetics, Corewell Health West, Grand Rapids, MIGrand Rapids, MICorewell Health is a not-for-profit health system that provides health care and coverage with an exceptional team of 65,000+ dedicated peopleincluding more than 12,000 physicians and advanced practice providers and more than 15,500 nurses providing care and services in 21 hospitals, 300+ outpatient locations and several post-acute facilitiesand Priority Health, a provider-sponsored health plan serving more than 1.3 million members? A global canvas of creativity and community, Grand Rapids is home to ArtPrize, concert and theater venues, museums, Frederick Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park, city owned parks, and is located just 30 minutes away from the beautiful west Michigan lakeshore.
Neurodegenerative Disease Faculty Joint Appointments: Van Andel Institute, University of Michigan Medical School, and University of Michigan Health West Van Andel InstituteNeurodegenerative Disease Faculty Joint Appointments: Van Andel Institute, University of Michigan Medical School, and University of Michigan Health WestGrand Rapids, MIThis collaboration brings together: Van Andel Institute, an independent nonprofit biomedical research institute internationally recognized for excellence in discovery science and sustained investigator support; The University of Michigan Medical School, a leading academic medical center with deep expertise in neurology, neuroscience, and interdisciplinary research; and. This recruitment represents a strategic, long-term partnership among three organizations with complementary strengths and a shared commitment to advancing translational research and patient-centered clinical care in movement disorders.