Postdoctoral Fellow, Vascular Metabolism

University of North Carolina; Chapel Hill (NC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill invites applications for a Postdoctoral Fellow in the Endothelial Metabolism Lab. The successful candidate will investigate how metabolism and metabolic enzymes in endothelial cells influence health and disease, using genetic mouse models, in vitro assays, isotope tracing, metabolomics, and CRISPR screening.

The lab is a 3-year-old unit funded by NIH, expanding with new personnel; strong emphasis on mentorship and high-impact publications.

Qualifications

• PhD or MD/PhD (or near completion) required.
• Interest in vascular biology; diverse research backgrounds welcome.
• Experience in designing and executing experiments and data interpretation preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead 1-2 independent projects in endothelial metabolism.
• Design, execute experiments, analyze data, and publish manuscripts under supervision.
• Publish in peer‐reviewed journals and present at conferences.
• Mentor junior trainees and contribute to a collaborative lab culture.

Skills

Strong motivation in research

Excellent written and oral沟munication

Education

PhD or MD/PhD (or near completion)

Job description

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill invites applications for a Postdoctoral Fellow in the Endothelial Metabolism Lab. The successful candidate will investigate how metabolism and metabolic enzymes in endothelial cells influence health and disease, using genetic mouse models, in vitro assays, isotope tracing, metabolomics, and CRISPR screening.

The lab is a 3-year-old unit funded by NIH, expanding with new personnel; strong emphasis on mentorship and high-impact publications.