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Western University of Health Sciences

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

Degree Level

Postdoc

Field of study

Immunology

Funding

Full funding available

Deadline

December 31, 2026
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United States

University

Western University of Health Sciences

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Keywords

Immunology
Molecular Biology
Cardiology
Biology
Metabolic Syndrome
Neuropsychology
Medical Science
Traumatic Brain Injury
Coronary Artery Disease
Musculoskeletal Pain
Neurological Disorder

About this position

An immediate opening is available for a Postdoctoral Fellow in the interdisciplinary Translational Research Program at Western University of Health Sciences, Pomona, California. The position is under the direction of Prof. Devendra K. Agrawal and 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. Research areas include metabolic syndrome, coronary artery disease, carotid artery disease, rotator cuff injury, and traumatic brain injury.

The successful candidate should have experience in cell and molecular immunology, immunopathology, transmembrane signaling, biochemical assays, and molecular biology techniques. Responsibilities include designing and conducting experiments independently, analyzing data, writing manuscripts and fellowship applications, and presenting findings at national and international meetings.

Western University of Health Sciences is committed to equal employment opportunity and values diversity in its academic community. The university offers a vibrant research environment and opportunities for professional development. Compensation is based on qualifications and experience, with details provided during the application process.

Applications must be submitted online through the WesternU Human Resources website. The job posting will be available within the next 2-3 days. For further inquiries, applicants may contact [email protected].

Key research keywords: Translational Research, Cardiovascular Diseases, Musculoskeletal Diseases, Neurological Diseases, Immunology, Immunopathology, Molecular Biology, Metabolic Syndrome, Coronary Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Disease, Rotator Cuff Injury, Traumatic Brain Injury.

Funding details

Full funding including tuition fees and living expenses is available for this position. The scholarship covers all educational costs and provides a monthly stipend.

How to apply

Please submit your application including a cover letter, CV, academic transcripts, and contact information for two references. Applications should be sent via the online portal before the deadline.

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