The Cardiac Regeneration EDL laboratory at Cincinnati Children’s Research Foundation has an immediate opening for a postdoctoral research fellow in the Division of Molecular Cardiovascular Biology. The lab’s main focus is to understand the molecular mechanisms in cardomyocyte renewal and cardiac remodeling and develop gene therapy strategies to treat heart failure. The successful candidate will use mouse genetics, cell culture, and manipulation, mass spectrometry, and the latest sequencing techniques to identify genetic profiles in disease models.
Summary Table:
- Position: Postdoctoral Research Fellowship
- Area of Study: Cardiac Regeneration Research Institution: Cincinnati Children’s Research Foundation
- Qualifications: PhD and/or MD degree in relevant research area Experience: Prior experience with mouse genetics is optional
- Skills: Strong developmental biology, molecular and cell biology, and biochemistry background
- Required Documents: Cover letter, CV, and contact information for 3 references
- How to Apply: Click on the link provided and search for requisition # 140242
- Last Date: Not mentioned
Study Area:
The postdoctoral research fellow will work in the Cardiac Regeneration EDL laboratory and will focus on understanding the molecular mechanisms in cardomyocyte renewal and cardiac remodeling. The lab also aims to develop gene therapy strategies to treat heart failure. The successful candidate will work with the latest sequencing techniques and use mouse genetics, cell culture, and manipulation, mass spectrometry to identify genetic profiles in disease models.
Scholarship Description:
Postdoctoral Research Fellowship in Cardiac Regeneration at Cincinnati Children’s Research Foundation
Cincinnati Children’s Research Foundation is looking for a highly motivated and creative postdoctoral research fellow to join the Cardiac Regeneration EDL laboratory. The lab focuses on understanding the molecular mechanisms in cardomyocyte renewal and cardiac remodeling and developing gene therapy strategies to treat heart failure. The successful candidate will use mouse genetics, cell culture, and manipulation, mass spectrometry, and the latest sequencing techniques to identify genetic profiles in disease models. The postdoctoral research fellow will have access to over 14 million square feet of laboratory space and work alongside 900+ scientists conducting basic and clinical research. The successful candidate will also have access to mentorship programs, employee resource groups, and a strong track record of securing fellowships.
Eligibility:
The successful candidate should have a PhD and/or MD degree or equivalent in a relevant research area. Highly motivated and creative individuals with a strong developmental biology, molecular and cell biology, and biochemistry background are encouraged to apply. Prior experience with mouse genetics is optional.
Required Documents:
Interested applicants should submit a cover letter describing their research interests, CV, and contact information for three references to Dr. Shijie Liu at Shijie.Liu@. Applicants can also apply online by clicking on the link provided and searching for requisition # 140242.
How to Apply:
Interested applicants can apply online by clicking on the link provided and searching for requisition # 140242. They should also submit a cover letter describing their research interests, CV, and contact information for three references to Dr. Shijie Liu at Shijie.Liu@.
Last Date:
The last date for application submission is not mentioned. Interested applicants should apply as soon as possible.
Cincinnati Children’s Research Foundation is an equal opportunity employer and offers benefits such as health, dental, and vision insurance plans, retirement plans, tuition reimbursement, and relocation benefits for eligible hires. Cincinnati is a diverse and vibrant city with a strong track record of securing fellowships, and it was recently recognized by Forbes Magazine as one of the top 100 best places to live. For further information about working at Cincinnati Children’s Research Foundation, please contact the postdoc recruiter, Uma Sivaprasad, Ph.D.