Postdoctoral Fellow in Precision Medicine Translational Research

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Description The Johns Hopkins Division of Rheumatology is seeking a one or two-year MD, PhD, or MD/PhD Postdoctoral Fellow for a T32-funded postdoctoral training position to join a multidisciplinary team advancing biomarker discovery, validation, and clinical translation in lupus nephritis and related autoimmune diseases. This position is part of the Johns Hopkins Individualized Health Initiative (Hopkins inHealth), a University-wide effort to develop precision tools that improve diagnosis, prognosis, patient stratification, and therapeutic decision‑making. Position Overview: The successful applicant will work closely with a collaborative team to: - Identify and validate molecular biomarkers (proteomic, genomic, cellular) that predict disease activity, renal outcomes, and treatment response. - Integrate urine proteomics, tissue transcriptomics, immune phenotyping, and clinical data to define biologically meaningful patient subgroups. - Contribute to the development of risk‑prediction tools, biomarker panels, and precision‑medicine algorithms. - Participate in NIH‑funded translational studies involving spatial multi‑omics, proteomics platforms, and clinical cohorts. - Lead manuscrip...