Postdoctoral Fellow

Supplemental Information LSU Health Shreveport PSN 24840 Postdoctoral Fellow-Physiology No Civil Service test score is required in order to be considered for this vacancy. To apply for this vacancy, click on the "Apply" link above and complete an electronic application which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities. Applicants can check the status of their application at any time by selecting the 'Application Status' link after logging into their account. Below are the most common status messages and their meanings. Application received- Your application has been submitted successfully. Evaluating experience- Your application is being reviewed by Human Resources to ensure you meet the minimum qualifications for the position. Eligible for consideration- You are among a group of applicants who MAY be selected for the position. Referred to hiring manager for review- Your application has been delivered to the hiring manager. You may or may not be called for an interview. Position filled- Someone has been selected for the position. Position canceled- The agency has decided not to fill the position. Qualifications Qualifications: Ph.D. in physiology, cell biology, biochemistry, molecular biology or a related field Experience in the study of animal physiology, specifically related to in vivo and in vitro cardiovascular models. Experience in cell culture, basic molecular biology and cell signaling, and genomic data analysis and interpretation. Be highly motivated, be able to work both independently and collaboratively. Show excellent critical thinking, scholarly ability, and communication skills. Job Concepts Postdoctoral Research Fellow position available in cardiovascular research at LSU Health Sciences Center Shreveport. The laboratory of Dr. Diana Cruz-Topete at the Department of Physiology is recruiting a postdoctoral fellow in the areas of cardiovascular endocrinology, sex-differences in cardiac function and disease, and stress signaling and aging. Specific research areas of interest include stress hormone receptors gene expression regulation and the impact of the activation of the stress response during the aging process.