Join Northeast Ohio Medical University’s (NEOMED) Department of Biomedical Sciences, College of Medicine
NEOMED is a mission-driven, community-based medical university committed to educating health professionals, advancing discovery, and improving the health of our region. We are seeking a highly motivated and independent Postdoctoral Research Fellow to join our team to investigate molecular mechanisms of vascular dysfunction in metabolic disorders and aging. The successful candidate will contribute to ongoing projects focused on cellular signaling, vascular remodeling, inflammation, and the role of metabolic pathways in vascular pathophysiology.

Qualifications:
Ph.D. in a relevant biomedical discipline.

Strong experience in:

Demonstrated experience working with transgenic mouse models, including colony management, genotyping, tissue collection and analyses.

Strong proficiency in experimental design, problem-solving, and data analysis and interpretation.

Strong written and oral communication skills.

Special consideration will be given to individuals with research experience or training in vascular biology.

Responsibilities:

Starting Salary: $55,259 – $60,000, commensurate with experience.

Benefits & Perks
NEOMED is committed to supporting your health, well-being, and long-term success—both at work and beyond. Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to help you thrive.

Healthcare Coverage
Competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance through Medical Mutual
Flexible Spending Account (FSA) or Health Savings Account (HSA)
Short-and long-term disability coverage, Long-term care coverage options, and Life insurance

Retirement
State retirement plan with 14% employer matching to help you plan for the future

Paid Time Off
Generous vacation and sick leave, in addition to 11 paid holidays each year

Additional Benefits
Hybrid work environment (up to two remote days per week after six months) (Policy#3349-7-151)
Educational benefits with our partner universities (Policy#3349-07-45)
Ongoing investment in your professional growth through on-site training and Lean Six Sigma certification
Employee wellness activities and initiatives that support a healthy work-life balance

Engage in independent and collaborative research activities to include designing, conducting and analyzing scientific experiments. Present results of the research along with developing and maintaining knowledge of current scientific literature.

Independent and Collaborative Research: Conducts independent research in collaboration with Principal Investigator. Designs experiments, constructs experimental setups, builds equipment components, collects data, analyzes data, and writes manuscripts.

Presentations: Report and present research findings and developments.

Laboratory Maintenance: Maintain general laboratory cleanliness and safety and oversee regulatory compliance.

Other Duties: May instruct and train students and research staff in established techniques and procedures. Perform other duties as assigned.

Ability to collect and analyze experimental data and handle animals when applicable. Must be able to utilize applicable laboratory equipment necessary for the job, as well as a phone, computer and other office equipment.

In an effort to keep our campus community as healthy and safe as possible, NEOMED may require vaccinations as a condition of attendance and employment. This policy will allow for exemption of the vaccination requirement for those individuals with valid medical reasons, sincerely held religious beliefs and matters of conscience.