Postdoctoral Position to Study Congenital Heart Disease
Posted by Sophie Astrof, on 16 September 2026
Location: Newark, NJ
Closing Date: 1 July 2027
Interested in combining quantitative microscopy and developmental biology to study congenital heart disease? We are recruiting a postdoc who will use advanced microscopy techniques and genetics to study how the extracellular matrix protein Fibronectin regulates mechanotransduction and heart development, following our recent paper in Developmental Cell https://doi.org/10.1016/j.devcel.2024.09.017
To apply, please send a letter detailing your interest in the subject matter, your expertise, CV, and names and contact information of three references to sophie.astrof@rutgers.edu
Start date: 14 January 2026
Closing Date: 1 July 2027
Scientific fields: Cardiovascular development, Cell biology, Development and disease, Morphogenesis
Model systems: Mouse, Cell culture
Duration: Fixed term
Minimum qualifications: PhD
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