The Mimche Lab is seeking a highly motivated and energetic post-doctoral research associate to support research efforts aimed at deciphering the molecular mechanism of axonal guidance cues in the pathogenesis of fibrotic diseases, including scleroderma, idiopathic pulmonary fiibrosis and non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH). The successful candidate will also participate in translational research activities aimed at characterizing potential novel compounds for the treatment of fibrosis. The position will be based in the Department of Pathology Division of Microbiology & Immunology at the University of Utah School of Medicine, ranked among the top 30 public research universities in the nation.