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Post Doctoral Fellow - Emory MNT4P Program and Metabolic Genetics Clinic

Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia, US

Discover Your Career at Emory University Emory University is a leading research university that fosters excellence and attracts world-class talent to innovat...

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Discover Your Career at Emory University Emory University is a leading research university that fosters excellence and attracts world-class talent to innovate today and prepare leaders for the future. We welcome candidates who can contribute to the excellence of our academic community. Description: The post-doctoral fellow will primarily work on research projects and activities related to genetics nutrition and inherited metabolic disorders/inborn errors of metabolism. The fellow will provide clinical support to the Emory MNT4P Program and Metabolic Genetics Clinic, as needed. The fellow will collaborate with PI and other team members on protocol development for nutrition clinical research and will have potential to conduct well-controlled human feeding studies and assess dietary patterns, body composition, energy expenditure, and exercise tolerance. The infrastructure to support this research is provided through the NIH-funded Bionutrition Unit of the Emory University Georgia CTSA Clinical Research Centers (GCRC), which offers state-of-the-art nutritional science research., including: Dual Energy X-ray Absorptiometry (DXA), Indirect Calorimetry using Vmax Encore, Cardiopulmonary E...