Postdoctoral Research Associate, Sarver Heart Center
Listed on 2025-11-21
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Research/Development
Research Scientist
Postdoctoral Research Associate, Sarver Heart Center
Posting Number: req
24495
Department: Sarver Heart Center
Location: University of Arizona Health Sciences, Tucson, AZ USA
Position Highlights:
The Sarver Cardiovascular Research Center at the University of Arizona is seeking a highly motivated postdoctoral research associate with a strong interest in cancer therapy‑induced cardiac toxicity, with a specific focus on DNA damage response (DDR) signaling pathways. The ideal candidate will have demonstrated expertise in DNA repair mechanisms, radiation biology, and molecular/cellular biology techniques, as well as experience in animal handling and microscopy, including fluorescence and confocal imaging.
Additional experience in multi‑omics approaches (e.g., transcriptomics, proteomics, metabolomics) and artificial intelligence/machine learning (AI/ML) applications in biomedical research will be considered a strong advantage.
The University of Arizona offers benefits including health, dental, vision, and life insurance; paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays; tuition reduction for the employee and qualified family members; access to recreation and cultural activities; and more! For more information about working at the University of Arizona and relocation services, please .
Duties & Responsibilities- Develop research projects and perform experiments within the Sarver Cardiovascular Research Center.
- Train and supervise intern, undergraduate, medical, and graduate student lab members.
- Work as a member of the principal investigator's research team and contribute novel hypotheses, ideas, and develop novel methodologies.
- Contribute and participate in the authorship of research publications and presentations.
- Collect, analyze and graph data, conclude research projects in a timely manner, write reports, and manuscripts.
- Engage in career development activities, apply for dedicated funding and contribute to lab‑based grant proposals.
- PhD or MD conferred by start date and 0–2 years of experience at Postdoc rank.
No additional qualifications listed.
Additional InformationFLSA: Exempt
Full Time/Part Time: Full Time
Number of Hours Worked per Week: 40
Job FTE: 1.0
Work Calendar: Fiscal
Job Category: Research
Benefits Eligible: Yes – Full Benefits
Rate of Pay: NIH salary guidelines, Depends on Experience
Compensation Type: Salary at 1.0 full-time equivalency (FTE)
Contact Information for Candidates: Gerry Flores | gflores
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