Postdoctoral Fellow: Trauma Coagulopathy & Endothelium

CU Denver; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 63,480 - 77,076; Full time

Job summary

The Cohen Lab at CU Anschutz seeks a postdoctoral fellow funded by NIH T32 Critical Injury and Illness Training Program. The project investigates protein C pathway biology in trauma-induced coagulopathy, endothelial dysfunction, and therapeutics using human biorepository samples, mouse models, and a 3D flow system.

Training includes grant writing and scientific communication with access to core facilities. Applicants should have a PhD in biochemistry, molecular biology, cell biology, or

Qualifications

• PhD in biochemistry, molecular biology, cell biology, bioengineering, or a closely related field.
• Experience with endothelial cell models, microfluidic/flow systems, rodent models, and/or multiomics.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to ongoing R01-funded aims on protein C pathway activation in trauma-induced coagulopathy using clinical samples.
• Study endothelial biology of thromboinflammation including barrier function and calcium signaling in a 3D flow model and mouse models.
• Perform multiomic endotyping of post-injury phenotypes using a large biorepository.

Skills

Endothelial cell culture

Microfluidic/flow systems

Rodent models

Multiomics

Proteomics/metabolomics/lipidomics

Strong translational research interest

Education

PhD in biochemistry or molecular biology or cell biology or bioengineering

Tools

Mass spectrometry

Flow cytometry

High-resolution microscopy

Job description

The Cohen Lab at CU Anschutz seeks a postdoctoral fellow funded by NIH T32 Critical Injury and Illness Training Program. The project investigates protein C pathway biology in trauma-induced coagulopathy, endothelial dysfunction, and therapeutics using human biorepository samples, mouse models, and a 3D flow system.

Training includes grant writing and scientific communication with access to core facilities. Applicants should have a PhD in biochemistry, molecular biology, cell biology, or