Postdoctoral Fellow in Translational Research (Cardiovascular, Musculoskeletal, Neurological Diseases) at Western University of Health Sciences Western University of Health Sciences in United States

An immediate opening is available for a Postdoctoral Fellow in the interdisciplinary Translational Research Program at Western University of Health Sciences, Pomona, California, under the direction of Professor Devendra K. Agrawal. The position is ideal for a highly motivated PhD or MD-PhD graduate (within the last 2–4 years) with expertise in in vivo experimental models of cardiovascular, musculoskeletal, or neurological diseases. Candidates should have experience in cell and molecular immunology, immunopathology, transmembrane signaling, biochemical assays, and molecular biology techniques.

Research areas include metabolic syndrome, coronary artery disease, carotid artery disease, rotator cuff injury, and traumatic brain injury. The successful candidate will be expected to independently design and conduct experiments, analyze data, write manuscripts and fellowship applications, and present research findings at national and international meetings. The program offers a collaborative environment focused on advancing translational research in medical science, biology, and neuroscience.

Applicants must submit their applications online through the WesternU Human Resources website. The job posting is expected to appear within the next 2-3 days. For further inquiries, candidates may contact [email protected]. Western University of Health Sciences is committed to equal employment opportunity and encourages applications from qualified individuals regardless of background. Compensation and benefits are determined based on qualifications and experience, though specific funding details are not provided in the announcement.

This opportunity is particularly suited for candidates interested in translational research related to cardiovascular, musculoskeletal, and neurological diseases, and who possess strong skills in molecular biology and immunology. The position provides a platform for professional growth, manuscript writing, and active participation in the scientific community.