Post-Doctoral research position in Molecular Cell Biology

Job Description

A full time Post-Doctoral research position is available in the laboratory of Dr. Young Chun/Dr. Charles Hong in the Division of Cardiology at the University of Maryland-Baltimore immediately. MD, PhD or MD/PhD scientist is sought to join a laboratory at the forefront of academic drug discovery, cardiovascular biology and human induced pluripotent stem cells (hiPSCs). Primary responsibility is to utilize the CRISPR/Cas9 genomic engineering technology to examine the impact of genomic ablation of the candidate target genes on iPSC-CM and animal models.

If interested, please email a CV, a short statement of research interests, and the names and contact information for three references to Young Chun, PhD/Charles Hong, MD, PhD at Email: or

University of Maryland is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging excellence through diversity. Qualified woman and minority candidates are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

Applicants are required to have a Ph.D. or M.D. and an expertise in molecular cell biology. Prior experience in CRISPR/Cas9 genome editing, and experience with hiPSCs and iPSC-CMs are highly valued.