Postdoctoral Fellow
Posted by Sophie Astrof, on 20 November 2021
Location: Newark, NJ, USA
Closing Date: 15 January 2022
A postdoctoral position in vascular morphogenesis is now open in the lab of Sophie Astrof at Rutgers University, https://sites.rutgers.edu/astrof-lab/ to study vascular plasticity and remodeling in congenital heart disease, and how cell-ECM interactions regulate the interplay between angiogenesis, vasculogenesis, and vascular cell fate choices.
For further information on our work, please see the following publications:
Warkala et al., Cell – ECM Interactions Play Multiple Essential Roles in Aortic Arch Development. Circ Res. 2021 Feb 5;128(3): e27-e44. doi: 10.1161/CIRCRESAHA.
Wang et al., Development, 143:88-100, 2016 and Wang et al, Developmental Biology 421:108-217, 2017.
To apply, please send a letter of interest detailing your expertise, CV and names and contact information of three references to sophie.astrof@rutgers.edu
As an employer, Rutgers University maintains a commitment to provide equal access to employment. Rutgers University values diversity and encourages applications from women, members of minority groups, LGBTQ individuals, disabled individuals, and veterans.
Start date: 15 January 2022
Closing Date: 15 January 2022
Scientific fields: Cardiovascular development, Cell biology, Cell fate control and differentiation, Development and disease, Organogenesis
Model systems: Mouse
Duration: Fixed term
Minimum qualifications: Ph.D.