Research Fellow - Vascular Biology, Human Genetics, And Fibromuscular Dysplasia (fmd)

Mass General Brigham

Boston, MA, United States
Hybrid
Vascular biology
Human genetics
Fibromuscular dysplasia (fmd)
Join an international, multidisciplinary research program focused on defining the human genetic, molecular, and cellular mechanisms underlying fibromuscular dysplasia (FMD) and related arteriopathies

Job Summary

  • Join an international, multidisciplinary research program focused on defining the human genetic, molecular, and cellular mechanisms underlying fibromuscular dysplasia (FMD) and related arteriopathies.
  • The fellow will work within the ALIGN-FMD Network, a global collaboration that integrates human genetics, vascular cell biology, multi-omics, and in vivo modeling to advance mechanistic understanding and identify therapeutic targets for FMD.
  • Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals to advance our mission and invites all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.

Matching Summary

Join an international, multidisciplinary research program focused on defining the human genetic, molecular, and cellular mechanisms underlying fibromuscular dysplasia (FMD) and related arteriopathies.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Vascular Biology
  • Human Genetics
  • Fibromuscular Dysplasia (FMD)
  • Analyze human genetic data
  • Cellular and in vivo functional studies
  • Genome engineering approaches

Nice-to-have

  • Collaborative data analysis environments
  • Extracellular matrix biology
  • Sex-specific genetic effects

Key Requirements

  • PhD or MD/PhD
  • Experience in human genetics
  • Strong background in cell and molecular biology
  • Experience with genomic variant annotation
  • CRISPR/Cas9 experience
  • iPSC culture experience
  • Murine models experience
  • Ability to work with complex datasets
  • Strong communication skills
  • Potential for peer-reviewed publication

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