Post-Doctoral research position in Molecular Cell Biology

Job Description

A full time Post-Doctoral research position is available in the laboratory of Dr. Young Chun/Dr. Charles Hong in the Division of Cardiology at the University of Maryland-Baltimore immediately. MD, PhD or MD/PhD scientist is sought to join a laboratory at the forefront of academic drug discovery, cardiovascular biology and human induced pluripotent stem cells (hiPSCs). Primary responsibility is to utilize the CRISPR/Cas9 genomic engineering technology to examine the impact of genomic ablation of the candidate target genes on iPSC-CM and animal models.

If interested, please email a CV, a short statement of research interests, and the names and contact information for three references to Young Chun, PhD/Charles Hong, MD, PhD.

University of Maryland is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging excellence through diversity. Qualified woman and minority candidates are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

Applicants are required to have a Ph.D. or M.D. and an expertise in molecular cell biology. Prior experience in CRISPR/Cas9 genome editing, and experience with hiPSCs and iPSC-CMs are highly valued.