Research Postdoctoral Fellowship

Job Summary Seeking a Postdoc Research Fellow to engage in translational science research. The focus of this NIH funded lab position is to investigate mechanisms for myocardial protection and develop therapeutics to reduce cardiac preservation injury and improve function.

Responsibilities

The selected candidate will be work in a specialized laboratory with Dr. Paul Tang. General responsibilities are as follows:

• Develops, designs and conducts one or more large complex research experiments in line with plan, reviews progress and evaluates results.
• Conducts analysis of data, interprets and implements research methodology based on outcome of analysis.
• Co-authors publications and may co-present results with Principal Investigator at meetings and/or conferences.
• Assist with large animal and human heart experiments which involve ex-vivo perfusion of these hearts
• A background in cell biology, and/or immunology, especially in transplantation immunology is strongly preferred.

Prerequisites:

• Doctoral (M.D. and/or Ph.D.) degree in a recognized field of science which is directly related to the duties of the position.
• Recent MD/PhD graduates are welcome to apply Desired Qualifications
• Experience in molecular mechanisms of heart failure, immunology, ischemia-reperfusion injury and/or vascular biology.
• Ability to independently organize and write scientific manuscripts.

How To Apply:

Interested applicants can send their CV to [email protected] and [email protected]