Research Fellow - Computational Cardiology Research

Site: Massachusetts General Physicians Organization, Inc.

 

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The laboratory of Dr. Michael Honigberg at the Massachusetts General Hospital Cardiovascular Research Center (CVRC) and Broad Institute of MIT & Harvard has a unique post-doctoral fellow position open for a highly qualified applicant interested in investigation at the intersection of cardiovascular, reproductive, and aging biology. The new hire will be appointed as a Research Fellow at the Massachusetts General Hospital and Post-Doctoral Fellow at Harvard Medical School.

The Honigberg lab aims to advance mechanistic understanding of emerging cardiovascular risk factors and inform new paradigms for health promotion and disease prevention. Current projects focus on pregnancy (e.g., preeclampsia/eclampsia), menopause, aging biology, and novel lipid-modifying therapies, among other topics.

This position will enable access to resources and opportunities across multiple world-class institutions. Individuals will work with a range of data types, including genetic datasets, including genotype arrays, whole exome and whole genome sequencing, single-cell sequencing, and multi-omic data (e.g., metabolic, transcriptomic, proteomic, methylation). The successful candidate will work within a dynamic and highly collaborative environment alongside computational biologists, bioinformaticians, epidemiologists, clinicians, research coordinators, students, and medical trainees.

Qualified candidates with a PhD should send their CV and a cover letter to Dr. Michael Honigberg at "[email protected]".

 

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Does this position require Patient Care?
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Education: PHD

Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No

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185 Cambridge Street

 

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