Application for Postdoctoral Position – SARS-CoV-2 infection to cardiovascular disease (CVD).

Application for Postdoctoral Position – SARS-CoV-2 infection to cardiovascular disease (CVD).
We are seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Research Fellow to join an interdisciplinary research program investigating the molecular and immunological mechanisms linking SARS-CoV-2 infection to cardiovascular disease (CVD). The position is supported by a funded research grant and offers an exciting opportunity to work at the interface of infectious diseases, immunology, cardiovascular biology, and translational research.
Research Focus
The successful candidate will contribute to projects aimed at understanding:
Host-pathogen interactions during SARS-CoV-2 infection
Molecular pathways underlying cardiovascular complications associated with COVID-19
Immune and inflammatory mechanisms driving cardiac dysfunction
Translational approaches for identifying therapeutic targets and biomarkers
Qualifications
Applicants should have:
A PhD in Molecular Biology, Immunology, Microbiology, Virology, Cell Biology, Cardiovascular Biology, Biotechnology, or a related discipline
Strong publication record in peer-reviewed journals
Experience in one or more of the following:
Mammalian cell culture and Virus culturing
Omics approaches (RNA-seq, proteomics, metabolomics)
Animal models of infectious diseases or cardiovascular disease
What We Offer
✅ Opportunity to work in a highly collaborative and internationally connected research environment
✅ Access to state-of-the-art facilities at IISc and CIDR
✅ Competitive fellowship and research support
✅ Strong opportunities for publications, collaborations, and career development
Application
Interested candidates should send:
Curriculum Vitae
Brief statement of research interests
Contact details of two to three referees
Email: office.cidr@iisc.ac.in
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.

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