I am looking for a post doc with mouse experience, that has worked in an area of arrhythmogenesis and/or gut microbiota studies, and has molecular biology/biochemistry experience. This position would require an individual that is independent and willing to adapt/grow with the project.

Principal Investigator: Robert A. Koeth MD, PhD

Lerner Research Institute Department: Cardiovascular & Metabolic Sciences 

Lab Research Topics:

• Arrhythmias 
• Molecular biology and biochemistry 
• Mouse studies 
• Gut microbiome
• Ion channels
• For more information about the lab’s research, please contact Robert Koeth at [email protected]

Job Responsibilities:

• Independent project design with the goal of data generation, analysis, interpretation and manuscript preparation
• Driving forward the aims of a project 
• Performing and executing experiments
• Generating manuscripts 

Education:

• PhD or MD/PhD required
• MD with relevant laboratory experience may substitute for PhD

Languages:

• English Proficiency proof required for candidates arriving on J-1, J-2, or F1 + OPT visa status

Work Experience:

• Previous experience in a research or academic setting.  Graduate student experience meets this requirement.
• Scientific writing experience

Additional Preferred Qualities:

• Experience working with mice
• Mass spectrometry experience 
• Molecular biology/biochemistry experience 
• Microbiology experience 

Personal Protective Equipment:

• PPE per institutional requirements; may vary by laboratory

Preferred Application Materials:

All application materials should be submitted directly via email to Robert Koeth at [email protected]

• CV
• NIH biosketch
• Research statement
• References

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