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Post Doctoral Scholar

Company:
Ohio State University
Location:
Columbus, OH, 43201
Posted:
July 16, 2025
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Job Title:

Post Doctoral Scholar

Department:

Medicine Surgery Administration

One postdoctoral associate position is available immediately in the Dorothy M. Davis Heart and Lung Research Institute in the College of Medicine, the Ohio State University (OSU) Department of Surgery. The successful candidates will use integrated genetic, molecular, biochemical, and physiological approaches to investigate the pathological role of mitochondrial dysfunction in the development of heart failure. Our long-term goal is to translate the findings into the development of novel mitochondrial-targeted heart failure therapy.

We seek motivated and creative individuals who recently received a Ph.D. in biomedical science/engineering. The ideal candidates should have a strong research background in animal studies with interests in cardiovascular medicine or gene therapy. Previous experience in molecular cloning, cell biology, and animal handling & microsurgery is highly desirable. Working experience in mitochondrial biology or optogenetics is a plus.

Additional Information:

Location:

Biomedical Research Tower (0112)

Position Type:

Term (Fixed Term)

Scheduled Hours:

40

Shift:First Shift

Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.

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