招聘简介：

博士后研究员/学者

·爱荷华大学

·地点：爱荷华州，IA

·工作编号：7057150

·发布日期：2019年4月29日

·申请截止日期：开放至填写

职位描述

爱荷华大学心脏科的博士后职位由威廉·泰尔博士担任。Thiel博士的研究重点是利用细胞靶向配体（适体）破译心血管疾病的发展和进展机制，并利用这些试剂开发新的治疗方法。我们正在寻找积极性很高的博士毕业生来支持两个最近资助的项目（NIH/NHLBI R01和美国心脏协会创新项目奖）：1）使用血管平滑肌细胞特异性适体来预防血管疾病。2）将适配体技术转化为产生心脏特异性配体。

英文原文：

postdoctoral fellow/scholar

· University of Iowa

· Location: Iowa City, IA

· Job Number: 7057150

· Posting Date: Apr 29, 2019

· Application Deadline: Open Until Filled

Job Description

A postdoctoral position is available within the Division of Cardiology at the University of Iowa with Dr. William Thiel. Dr. Thiel’s research focuses on deciphering the mechanisms of cardiovascular disease development and progression using cell-targeting ligands (aptamers) and to develop novel treatments with these reagents. We are seeking highly motivated recent Ph.D. graduates to support two recently funded (NIH/NHLBI R01 and American Heart Association Innovative Project Award) projects: 1) Using vascular smooth muscle cell-specific aptamers to prevent vascular disease. 2) Translate aptamer technology towards of generating cardiac-specific ligands.

Dr. Thiel is a member of the Abboud Cardiovascular Research Center (ACRC). With almost 200 members, the ACRC mission includes on mentoring, collaboration and research towards all aspects of cardiovascular disease. Postdocs are a critical component of the University of Iowa research community and are offered excellent mentoring, funding and independence opportunities. Postdocs within Dr. Thiel’s laboratory also have opportunities that include:

• Highly translatable hypothesis-driven and technology-based research

• Entrepreneur opportunities to develop and patent intellectual property

• Support for new and independent projects that can lead to independence with potential monetary project support