Research Scientist (1 Year Fixed Term)

Stanford University
📍 Stanford, CA, United States 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted July 06, 2026

Job Description

**Job Description**

The Stanford Division of Pediatric Radiology within the Department of Radiology is seeking a Research Scientist to perform basic functions and activities involved in defined research projects, and to independently conduct and analyze experiments. The work will be carried out in the laboratory of Dr. Thakor Avnesh. The Thakor Laboratory conducts translational islet transplantation research, leveraging pulsed focused ultrasound (pFUS) to modulate the tissue microenvironment, optimize islet delivery, and improve engraftment and function in both preclinical and clinical settings. We are seeking highly motivated individuals who are passionate about science, learning, and collaboration. Candidates with a strong background in molecular and cellular biology, and/or experience in bioinformatics, will find this an ideal environment to apply and develop their skills. Duties involve culture and maintenance of stem cells and human/mouse islets; standard molecular biolog...

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Job Details

  • Location Stanford, CA
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category other-general
  • Posted Date July 06, 2026
  • Application Deadline July 11, 2026