Postdoctoral Scholar – Cardiovascular Translational Research

Penn State College of Medicine

College Of Medicine, USA
On-site
Mechanistic studies
Electrophysiology
Molecular biology
Penn State College of Medicine is seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Scholar for its cardiovascular translational research program, focusing on atrial fibrillation and cardiometabolic disease. The ideal candidate should possess a PhD, MD, or MD/PhD in relevant fields and have experience in electrophysiology techniques, along with strong analytical and collaborative skills

Job Summary

  • The Department of Medicine seeks a highly motivated Postdoctoral Scholar to join a dynamic cardiovascular translational research program focused on mechanisms of atrial fibrillation, cardiometabolic disease, and precision medicine approaches.
  • This position will contribute to mechanistic studies integrating electrophysiology, molecular biology, and advanced cellular models to advance translational cardiovascular science.
  • Penn State provides a competitive benefits package for full-time employees designed to support both personal and professional well-being.

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Penn State College of Medicine is seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Scholar for its cardiovascular translational research program, focusing on atrial fibrillation and cardiometabolic disease. The ideal candidate should possess a PhD, MD, or MD/PhD in relevant fields and have experience in electrophysiology techniques, along with strong analytical and collaborative skills.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • mechanistic studies
  • electrophysiology
  • molecular biology
  • advanced cellular models
  • mouse models of atrial fibrillation
  • cardiometabolic stress

Nice-to-have

  • precision medicine approaches
  • hypothesis-driven experimental design
  • grant applications
  • scientific meetings

Key Requirements

  • PhD, MD, or MD/PhD
  • patch-clamp electrophysiology or cardiac electrophysiology techniques preferred
  • Strong publication record
  • evidence of research productivity
  • Excellent analytical, communication, and collaborative skills

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