Immunometabolism Research Instructor | Cardiology

University of Pittsburgh; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Pittsburgh in Pittsburgh is seeking a full-time Research Instructor in the Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology to join our team. The role focuses on immune and metabolic mechanisms in cardiovascular diseases and includes opportunities for grant writing and translational research.

Responsibilities span collaborative research, clinical study management, regulatory compliance, and CIM programmatic operations across campus partners. Equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• MD/PhD in Biology, Microbiology or related field.
• 2+ years experience in immunology, molecular biology, and cellular biology.

Responsibilities

• Collaborative Research: execute projects on immune and metabolic mechanisms in cardiovascular diseases using advanced molecular and cellular methods.
• Grant Writing & Peer-Reviewed Publication: prepare analyses and assist with grant submissions.
• Clinical Study Management: oversee human translational protocols, data collection and regulatory documentation.
• Joint Laboratory Operations & Regulatory Compliance: oversee labs, IACUC/IRB compliance and DLAR communications.
• Center for Immunometabolism (CIM) Operations: manage programs, seminars, awards, and CIM representation within the Metabolism Consortium.

Skills

MD/PhD degree required

2+ years immunology

Education

MD/PhD in Biology

Job description

The University of Pittsburgh in Pittsburgh is seeking a full-time Research Instructor in the Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology to join our team. The role focuses on immune and metabolic mechanisms in cardiovascular diseases and includes opportunities for grant writing and translational research.

Responsibilities span collaborative research, clinical study management, regulatory compliance, and CIM programmatic operations across campus partners. Equal opportunity employer.