Postdoc: Vascular Genomics & Endothelial Biology

Phase2 Technology; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental and vision insurance

Paid vacation and sick leave

Tuition reduction

Job summary

Phase2 Technology in Tucson, Arizona, is seeking a Postdoctoral Research Associate to join the Romanoski Laboratory focused on vascular genomics. The successful candidate will work on NIH-funded projects investigating the molecular mechanisms behind coronary artery disease.

This role offers hands-on experience with cutting-edge experimental and computational methods, as well as opportunities for independent research development. Full benefits are included.

Qualifications

• Experience with next-generation sequencing data analysis, including RNA-seq or single-cell RNA-seq.
• At least one first-author publication in a peer-reviewed journal.
• Experience culturing primary mammalian cells in a BSL-2 laboratory.

Responsibilities

• Design and execute experiments using primary human endothelial cells.
• Prepare and QC sequencing libraries including bulk RNA-seq and single-cell libraries.
• Perform genome-scale QTL mapping analyses.

Skills

Ability operating shear stress devices

Proficiency in sequencing library preparation

Knowledge of genetic colocalization methods

Working knowledge of large-scale biobank resources

Biological knowledge of vascular cell types

Education

Doctoral degree (Ph.D.) in human genetics, genomics, or related field

Tools

R

Python

Bash/Unix

Job description

Phase2 Technology in Tucson, Arizona, is seeking a Postdoctoral Research Associate to join the Romanoski Laboratory focused on vascular genomics. The successful candidate will work on NIH-funded projects investigating the molecular mechanisms behind coronary artery disease.

This role offers hands-on experience with cutting-edge experimental and computational methods, as well as opportunities for independent research development. Full benefits are included.