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University of Utah

Post Doc Res Assoc

University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States, 84193


Open Date:

06/06/2024

Requisition Number:

PRN38775B

Job Title:

Post Doc Res Assoc

Working Title:

Post Doc Res Assoc

Job Grade:

A00

FLSA Code:

Administrative

Patient Sensitive Job Code?

No

Standard Hours per Week:

40

Full Time or Part Time?

Full Time

Shift:

Day

Location:

Salt Lake City, UT

Job Summary:

The Aromolaran Lab at

The Nora Eccles Harrison Cardiovascular Research and Training Institute (CVRTI), University of Utah

( https://cvrti.utah.edu/the-aromolaran-lab ) is seeking a creative, energetic and motivated postdoctoral fellow to work on a newly funded project investigating the molecular mechanisms of cardiac arrhythmias in the setting of metabolic disorders. We utilize heterologous and native expression systems including human in vitro models. The Aromolaran lab is supportive, encouraging and looking for a hard-working individual to join our exciting group.

Responsibilities:

The position offers a unique opportunity to gain experience in basic and translational research using state-of-the-art approaches in electrophysiology, as well as other related approaches including optical imaging, microscopy, molecular biology, flow cytometry, biochemistry, DNA cloning and plasmid development.

Minimum Qualifications:

The successful candidate will be expected to hold a Ph.D. or M.D./Ph.D. with experience (within 2 years of graduating) in electrophysiology, imaging, myocyte isolation, cell culture, molecular biology, biochemistry, or inflammation. Expertise in electrophysiology approaches is highly preferred. The candidate will be expected to possess strong communication and interpersonal skills, be self-motivated, think critically, and work independently.

Application Instructions:

Interested applicants should send a single PDF file including: Cover letter (describing research interests), CV/biosketch with publication and funding history, and contact information for three references. Please address your application to Ademuyiwa Aromolaran, PhD. ( ademuyiwa.aromolaran@hsc.utah.edu , Tel: (801)-581-3095).

Additional Information:

This position may require the successful completion of a criminal background check and/or drug screen. The University of Utah values candidates who have experience working in settings with students and patients from all backgrounds and possess a strong commitment to improving access to higher education and quality healthcare for historically underrepresented students and patients. All qualified individuals are strongly encouraged to apply.

The University of Utah is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate based upon race, ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information, or protected veteran’s status.

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