Open Positions

We are always looking for motivated individuals to join our team! The Chen Lab at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center offers a collaborative and supportive research environment.

Postdoctoral Fellows

We seek motivated postdoctoral researchers to investigate epigenetic reprogramming in mammalian early development. Ideal candidates have backgrounds in:

  • Epigenetics
  • Stem cell biology
  • Embryology
  • Bioinformatics
  • Or related disciplines

A Ph.D. is required at the start date of the position.

Research Assistants

We are recruiting research assistants to lead independent projects under supervision. The role offers hands-on training in:

  • Embryo manipulation
  • Genome editing (CRISPR)
  • Advanced genomic profiling techniques (RNA-seq, RRBS, WGBS, CUT&RUN, CUT&TAG, ATAC-seq, ChIP-seq)

Candidates should hold a Bachelor’s degree (with 1-2 years of research experience) or a Master’s degree in biology or related fields.

How to Apply

Please send a single PDF containing the following to zhiyuan.chen@cchmc.org:

  1. Cover letter describing your prior research experience, interests, and career objectives
  2. Curriculum vitae with a list of publications
  3. Contact information for 2-3 references