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    Postdoctoral Scholar - Lexington, United States - University of Kentucky

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    Postdoctoral Research Fellow/Scientist position in Cardiovascular Sciences to contribute to groundbreaking research aimed at studying the sex differences in cardiovascular diseases with main focus on the role of sex chromosomes in aortic aneurysms, atherosclerosis, and heart failure using mouse models that modulate the sex chromosome complements coupled with castration surgeries.

    Under the mentorship of Dr.

    Alsiraj, you will design and execute experiments, analyze data, and contribute to the dissemination of research findings through publications and presentations.

    This position offers an exciting opportunity to advance your scientific career while making significant contributions to the prevention and treatment of cardiovascular disorders.

    Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

    Strong background in cardiovascular research with expertise in relevant experimental techniques and methodologies. Track record of research productivity demonstrated by peer-reviewed publications and conference presentations in cardiovascular sciences. Proficiency in experimental design, data analysis, and interpretation. Excellent written and oral communication skills, with the ability to convey complex scientific concepts effectively.

    Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple projects concurrently and ability to work independently and collaboratively.

    Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience

    PhD and experience with molecular biology techniques such as PCR/RTPCR, gel electrophoresis, DNA/RNA extraction; sterile lab practices; immunohistochemistry, immunofluorescence; ELISA

    Deadline to Apply 05/22/2024 University Community of Inclusion


    The University of Kentucky is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring all our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance.

    We strive to foster a community where people of all backgrounds, identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome.

    We also value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place to work, learn and live.

    In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.


    As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.


    Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources.

    These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.

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