Postdoctoral Research Associate - Pediatrics Cardiology
Core
Investigate mechanisms of Group 3 hypoxia-induced pulmonary hypertension and develop strategies to prevent or reverse pulmonary vascular remodeling using genetic mouse models, patient-derived human samples, and single-cell genomics.
Role type
Postdoctoral Research Associate (Pediatric Cardiology)
Builds
Mechanistic studies in genetic mouse models and patient-derived human samples with single-cell genomics and preclinical therapeutic testing
Domain
Biomedical research / Pediatric Cardiology / Pulmonary Hypertension
Deliverable
research
Required skills
Molecular biology, Cell biology, Single-cell genomics, Mouse genetics, Computational analysis, Nanoparticle platform development
Preferred skills
Scientific writing, Grant preparation, Data analysis, Laboratory operations, Scientific communication
Technologies
Single-cell RNA sequencing, Single-nucleus multiomics, Spatial transcriptomics, Induced pluripotent stem cell models
Responsibilities
Conduct research on vascular cell plasticity and endothelial dysfunction; Validate candidate pathways using mouse genetics and human samples; Develop targeted nanoparticle platforms and therapeutic strategies; Assist with grant preparation and reporting; Prepare and submit research papers.
Seniority
Postdoctoral Fellow