Postdoctoral fellow – Metabolism and Cardiovascular Research In New York

Job Title: Postdoctoral fellow – Metabolism and Cardiovascular Research In New York

Job Number: 60848

Location: New York, NY, US

Job Description

We are seeking highly motivated postdoctoral fellows to join our exciting lab in New York City. The focus of the lab is to understand the basic mechanisms underlying cardiovascular and metabolic diseases, including diabetes, obesity, and cardiac arrhythmias. Our NIH-funded lab uses a combination of state-of-the-art molecular techniques to complement mouse and human models of disease. Current available projects are focused on beta cell and adipose biology in the context of diabetes and cardiometabolic disease.

Candidates should have a PhD, MD, or equivalent degree. Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required. Most importantly, candidates should be creative, independent, and dedicated to building a research career. Research experience in metabolism, cardiovascular system, pancreatic islet biology, and mouse physiology is preferred. The successful candidate will join a dynamic team of scientists and will have an opportunity to develop their own project as well as contribute to many exciting ongoing research projects within the lab.

We encourage talented and enthusiastic fellows to apply. Salary will be commensurate with experience and will adhere to NIH and Weill Cornell payscale. Weill Cornell Medical College offers affordable housing and excellent benefits.

https://postdocs.weill.cornell.edu/policies/minimum-stipend-policy

Weill Cornell Medicine provides the above salary range in compliance with the New York City law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. The salary range listed is for full‐time employment not including bonuses, clinical incentive compensation, or benefits.

Please send a CV (no more than three pages), a description of prior research experience and accomplishments, career goals and references with expected availability date in a single PDF file to James Lo, MD, PhD at: [Please click the Apply button for the link or email]. Applications will be considered as they are received – apply early.

Visit our lab website to find out more: https://www.jameslolab.org/

Application Deadline: 2023-12-01