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Postdoctoral Research Fellow - Molecular Cardiology Research Institute Good Lab

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Requirements

  • PHD in a relevant field of study OR M.D.
  • Prior experience in healthcare research .
  • R ecord of publication in relevant field of study.
  • Duties and Responsibilities : The duties and responsibilities listed below are intended to describe the general nature of work and are not intended to be an all-inclusive list . Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned.
  • Conduct s independent research projects within the healthcare field, under the guidance and mentorship of senior researchers.
  • Design s and implement s research studies, including experimental protocols, data collection methods, and statistical analysis plans.
  • Analyze s and interpret s research data, using appropriate statistical techniques and software.
  • Prepare s research findings for publication in peer-reviewed journals and present at conferences and scientific meetings.
  • Collaborate s with other researchers and professionals to develop and refine research hypotheses, study designs, and methodologies.
  • Stay s updated with the latest advancements and breakth

Benefits

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Additional Information

Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Vascular Physiology Molecular Cardiology Research Institute | Tufts Medical Center The Molecular Cardiology Research Institute at Tufts Medical Center in Boston, invites post-doctoral applications for a position to study arterial and vascular function during ischemic injury in the laboratory of Dr. Miranda Good. The overall objective of the Good Lab is to understand the mechanisms that regulate blood vessel function and inflammation during disease states, such as ischemic stroke and Alzheimer Disease. The lab focuses on evaluating the role and regulation of Pannexin 1, a potential novel therapeutic target, within arterial and venous endothelial cells and how it contributes to the etiology of ischemic injuries and vascular-mediated progression of Alzheimer Disease. A highly motivated Postdoctoral Research Fellow is sought, ideally with prior experience in cardiovascular or neurovascular physiology. The laboratory uses state of the art molecular and cellular biology assays, ex vivo vascular function studies, and state-of-the-art mouse models of vascular injury and ischemic injuries to address clinically relevant questions in vascular biology and physiology. Prior experience in pressure myography on resistance arteries and/or survival surgeries in mice or rats is preferred, but not required. The successful applicant will work closely with the Principal Investigator on research projects studying the vascular mechanisms contributing to detrimental outcomes following an ischemia/reperfusion injury, Alzheimer Disease, or hypertension. As needed, the individual will be required to independently develop protocols and establish new methodologies in the laboratory. The applicant would be intimately involved in writing and presenting new discoveries. The Molecular Cardiology Research Institute (MCRI) is an internationally known institute with several principal investigators studying diverse topics of molecular medicine. The fellow will work closely with the principal investigator, her lab, and other members of this dynamic research institute. Please visit our website at: www.tuftsmedicalcenter.org/mcri . Job Profile Summary This role focuses on performing work related to research and development of new products, innovation, and improvement of products and processes . In addition, this role focuses on performing the following Research Programs and Projects duties: Supports the development of new products and innovation. Includes Clinical roles focused on research projects. Positions in this family perform basic, translational, and/or clinical research towards solving a specific problem for an entity or community. A professional individual contributor role that may direct the work of other lower level professionals or manage processes and programs . The majority of time is spent overseeing the design, implementation or delivery of processes, programs and policies using specialized knowledge and skills typically acquired through advanced education . An experienced level role that applies practical knowledge of job area typically obtained through advanced education and work experience . Works independently with general supervision, problems faced are difficult but typically not complex, and may influence others within the job area through explanation of facts, policies and practices. Job Overview This position leads and contribute s to cutting-edge research projects aimed at improving healthcare outcomes. Individuals in this position work closely with a team of researchers and healthcare professionals to conduct innovative studies and contribute to the advancement of knowledge in the field. This position offers a unique opportunity to engage in impactful research, collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, and further develop your research skills in a healthcare setting. Job Description


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