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Postdoctoral Positions

 

At the Cutting Edge of Research

The Lerner Research Institute is home to Cleveland Clinic's basic research departments and more than 1,050 scientists and support personnel. Research teams of 120 Faculty, 250 Postdoctoral Fellows, and 140 Graduate Students pursue a wide range of biomedical questions in our laboratories. The Institute's Postdoctoral Fellowship includes a competitive salary and benefits package and an opportunity to work and advance in a state-of-the-art facility. The Institute ranks 5th nationally for NIH funding.

The current postdoctoral opportunities are listed on the right. You can also search the database by research categories. Please complete your application as directed and send to the investigator listed. We look forward to hearing from you!

Morgenthaler Fellowship: June 15th Deadline.

Current Openings:

  • Postdoctoral Fellow (Qingyu Wu, PhD, Molecular Cardiology) - To study a newly-discovered cardiac protease, corin involved in natriuretic peptide processing, hypertension, and heart failure.
  • Postdoctoral Fellow (Donna Hansel, MD, PhD, Anatomic Pathology) - Bladder, cancer, mTOR, Akt, PTEN, signaling, phosphorylation, cell lines, proliferation, migration
  • Postdoctoral Fellow (Edward Plow, PhD, Molecular Cardiology) - Cell signaling mechanisms of microRNA-mediated regulation of WAVE3 and integrins in the cancer invasion-metastasis cascade
  • Postdoctoral Fellow (Hoonkyo Suh, Ph.D., Stem Cell Biology & Regenerative Medicine) - A role of neural stem cells in the hippocampus dependent functions
  • Postdoctoral Fellow (Kathleen Derwin, Ph.D., Biomedical Engineering) - Tendon to Bone Healing, Tissue Engineering Tendon Repair, Extracellular Matrix Scaffolds, Bioactive Molecules, Rotator Cuff Muscle Pathology, Animal Models
  • Postdoctoral Fellow (Eugene Podrez, Molecular Cardiology) - Molecular mechanisms of thrombosis and atherosclerosis in relation to inflammation and oxidative stress
  • Postdoctoral Fellow (Matt Summers, Cancer Biology) - Molecular responses to mitotic stress. keywords: mitosis, ubiquitin, apoptosis, Anaphase Promoting Complex, isopeptidase, Spindle Assembly Checkpoint, microtubules
  • Postdoctoral Fellow (Dr. Zong-Ming Li, Biomedical Engineering) - Biomechanics and rehabilitation of the hand and upper limb.
  • Postdoctoral Fellow (Dmitry Solovjov, Ph.D., Molecular Cardiology) - Effects of interaction of leukocyte beta 2-integrins with C. albicans pH-regulated antigen 1 on the innate immune response to fungal infection.
  • Postdoctoral Fellow (Sanjay W. Pimplikar, Ph.D., Neurosciences) - Amyloid precursor protein signaling contributes to Alzheimer's disease
  • Postdoctoral Fellow (Neetu Gupta, Ph.D., Immunology) - Molecular mechanisms of B Lymphocyte Activation.
  • Postdoctoral Fellow (Effie Sehayek, M.D., Genomic Medicine) - Adiposity, plasma cholesterol levels, atherosclerosis, cardiovascular diseases.
  • Postdoctoral Fellow (Booki Min, Ph.D., Immunology) - T lymphocyte homeostasis.
  • Postdoctoral Fellow (Jeongwu Lee, Ph.D., Stem Cell Biology & Regenerative Medicine) - Molecular mechanisms critical for the maintenance and invasion of glioblastomas.
  • Postdoctoral Fellow (Ching-Yi Lin, Ph.D., Neurosciences) - Cellular biology; neurosciences; neuroanatomy.
  • Postdoctoral Fellow (Candece Gladson, M.D., Cancer Biology) - Cell surface signaling studies
  • Postdoctoral Fellow (John Mosher, Ph.D., Neurological Institute) - Experienced and creative professional to design and code algorithms for real-time analysis of multichannel data.
  • Postdoctoral Fellow (Frederic J. Reu, M.D., Translational Hematology and Oncology Research) - Epigenetic aspects of multiple myeloma pathogenesis and/or perform drug discovery aimed at silencing key oncogenes and selectively reactivating tumor suppressor genes.
  • Postdoctoral Fellow (Bruce D. Trapp, Ph.D., Neurosciences) - Role of Adult CNS Stem Cells in Repair of the Nervous System
  • Postdoctoral Fellow (Bruce D. Trapp, Ph.D., Neurosciences) - Mechanisms of Neurodegeneration and Cognitive Dysfunction in MS
  • Postdoctoral Fellow (Kathleen Berkner, Ph.D., Molecular Cardiology) - Vitamin K-dependent protein carboxylation.
  • Postdoctoral Fellow (Beth Bierer, Ph.D., Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine) - Medical Education Postdoctoral Fellowship for individuals with expertise in the design, implementation, and evaluation of educational programs.
  • Postdoctoral Fellow (Stephen A. Stohlman, Ph.D., Neurosciences) - Regulation of chronic demyelination by immune and central nervous system cell functions in autoimmune and viral models.
  • Postdoctoral Fellow (Lan Zhou, M.D., Ph.D., Neurology) - Molecular pathogenesis; potential therapies for muscle inflammation and fibrosis associated with Duchenne muscular dystrophy.
  • Postdoctoral Fellow (Suneel S. Apte, M.D., Ph.D., Biomedical Engineering) - Biology of ADAMTS proteases and extracellular matrix.
  • Postdoctoral Fellow, Research Associate or Project Scientist (Mitchell A. Olman, M.A., M.D., Pathobiology) - Matrix biology, fibroblast biology, protease biology, and integrin signaling and function(s).
  • Postdoctoral Fellow (Yu-Shang Lee, Ph.D., Neurosciences) - Nerve regeneration and related functional recovery investigation after spinal cord injury, and traumatic brain injury.
  • Postdoctoral Fellow (Vinod Labhasetwar, Ph.D., Biomedical Engineering) - Development of a targeted non-viral gene expression vector for cancer therapy.

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