迈阿密大学医学院生命科学方向博士后招聘

Job Description

The University of Miami Miller School of Medicine's Department of Medicine has an exciting opportunity for a Postdoctoral Associate. This position will carry out research on active laboratory projects such as the role of Osteopontin in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, heart failure, and atherosclerosis. Duties may include, but are not limited to, conceiving and executing experiments, conducting data analysis, making presentations, organizing the laboratory, assisting in writing grants and manuscripts, and being involved in other forms of research communication.

The minimum qualifications for this position are as follows: Ph.D. in a life science field of study. Prefer candidates who recently graduated with a Ph.D. Must possess a multidisciplinary approach to understand the basic mechanisms of muscle metabolism that includes: biochemistry, cell biology, mouse genetics, and human validation-based approaches to dissect the role of OPN signaling in the different disease models. 

UHealth-University of Miami Health System, South Florida's only university-based health system, provides leading-edge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center, we are proud to serve South Florida, Latin America and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and sub-specialties, and have more than one million patient encounters each year. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching, research and patient care. We're the challenge you've been looking for. The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical and dental benefits, tuition remission, vacation, paid holidays and much more. The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action-Veteran/Disability Employer. Come join us! 

Patient safety is a top priority. As a result, during the Influenza ("the flu") season (September through April), the University of Miami School of Medicine requires all employees who provide ongoing services to patients, work in a location (all Hospitals and clinics) where patient care is provided, or work in patient care or clinical care areas, to have an annual influenza vaccination. Failure to meet this requirement will result in rescinding or termination of employment.