Postdoctoral fellow

Postdoctoral positions are available immediately to study the role of microRNAs, lncRNAs, circadian rhythms, and specific proteins in the regulation of intestinal and placental lipid metabolism, sphingolipids and lipoproteins in different metabolic diseases such as atherosclerosis, diabetes and obesity. We are specifically interested in individuals with experience in metabolic and atherosclerosis studies in mice. Candidates with different backgrounds are also welcome to apply. Research will involve knockout mice, cell culture, and various molecular and biochemical techniques. Publications in international journals and a doctoral degree in life sciences are required. Recent relevant publications from the laboratory: Nat Commun 7:13011; J Biol Chem. 291:18397; J Biol Chem. 290:25863; Nat. Med. 19:892; J Clin Invest 130:4282; Hepatology PMID:34626126. Send resume to: Dr. M. Mahmood Hussain, Endowed Chair, Department of Foundations of Medicine, and Director, Obesity and Diabetes Center, New York University Long Island School of Medicine, Mineola, NY 11501. E-mail: mahmood.hussain@nyulangone.org