Translational Circadian & Cardiovascular Research Associate

University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine seeks a Research Associate for the Institute for Translational Medicine and Therapeutics. The role involves wet lab and animal work, clinical translational studies, and biobank research focused on circadian biology and cardiovascular disease.

Requirements include a PhD and/or MD, expertise in cell culture, molecular biology, mouse models, and rodent cardiac surgery, plus advanced analytics and wearable data analysis.

Qualifications

• PhD and/or MD required. Experience in clinical translational research and statistical analytics is essential.
• Experience with omics analyses and wearable data analytics is required.
• Proficiency in statistical programming languages and data analysis is required.

Responsibilities

• Design and execute wet lab and animal model experiments; conduct clinical studies and biobank research.
• Study molecular clocks in cardiovascular disease and effects of circadian disruption on health and outcomes.
• Support prostanoid biology research within the lab.

Skills

Clinical translational research

Statistical analytics

Omics analyses

Wearable data analysis

Programming (R/Python)

Education

PhD

MD

Tools

Mouse models

Rodent cardiac surgery

Cell culture techniques

Molecular biology techniques

Job description

The University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine seeks a Research Associate for the Institute for Translational Medicine and Therapeutics. The role involves wet lab and animal work, clinical translational studies, and biobank research focused on circadian biology and cardiovascular disease.

Requirements include a PhD and/or MD, expertise in cell culture, molecular biology, mouse models, and rodent cardiac surgery, plus advanced analytics and wearable data analysis.