Research Fellow AHA SFRN Cardiovascular Research Fellow; Science Project

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The Roh Lab in the Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) Cardiovascular Research Center is recruiting a post-doctoral fellow to be part of our American Heart Association Strategically Focused Research Network (SFRN) Center on pregnancy and cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic health. This position will focus on cell- and animal-based experimental studies that investigate the intersection between placental senescence, obesity, and cardiovascular disease. The overarching project will include extensive work with murine models, cardiovascular, renal, and metabolic phenotyping, senescence biology, advanced molecular biology techniques, and multi-omics.

The fellow will work with a dedicated AHA SFRN team that consists of a diverse group of outstanding MGH investigators with expertise in aging biology, cardiovascular disease pathophysiology, and maternal fetal medicine. They will also be integrally involved in our AHA SFRN Center, and will collaborate with the Center’s clinical and population science teams, along with investigators in the national AHA SFRN network.

Ideal candidates will have a strong foundation in molecular biology, mouse models, multi-omics, and an interest in women’s cardiovascular health and aging biology.

Education:

PhD in a basic science discipline (required).

Experience:

None. This role does not accept experience in lieu of a degree.

Licenses and Credentials:
None specified.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Strong foundation in molecular biology, mouse models, multi-omics, and an interest in women’s cardiovascular health and aging biology.

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If interested in the position, please email a cover letter, CV, and three references to Dr. Jason Roh (email: jrohvard.edu).