Postdoctoral Researcher in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF) and Inflammation
Offer DescriptionExplore state of the art (bio-informatic) analyses to understand the pathophysiology of patients with HFpEF in an ambitious European consortium.Job Description
The department of Cardiology is looking for a motivated Postdoctoral Researcher to carry out research on inflammatory drivers of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF). As a postdoctoral researcher you will be directly involved in an European consortium funded by the European Union and the Nederlandse Organisatie voor Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek (NWO). Within the project large datasets will be generated from material of patients with HFpEF (genomics and proteomics) that will be combined with an already existing database with clinical patient data. As part of the position, the candidate will handle the logistics of sample collection, shipment and data generation, and will also play an important role in the analysis of the data (e.g. unsupervised clustering of clinical data, and multi-omics datasets).Previous experience in cardiology is an asset but not a requirement. We are looking for someone with expertise in the analysis of large datasets.This is a three-year position, with a 100% research focus. The position will be at the department of Cardiology within the Cardiovascular Research Institute Maastricht (CARIM) of the Faculty of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences (FHML). CARIM is an interdisciplinary research environment where you will engage with colleagues from across disciplines to develop collaborative research and contribute to the active research environment of the group. Also, within the international consortium, you will collaborate with other researchers from different countries. You will have three key tasks:
Requirements
The candidate has a background in medicine, biomedical sciences, systems biology, or bio-informatics. Previous experience with large dataset analysis is a requirement. Previous experience in the field of cardiology, or clinical research is an asset but not a requirement for this position. The candidate should be interested in developing and doing research in unravelling disease mechanisms and the road towards therapy development. The candidate takes responsibilities in research, respects deadlines and works well in teams.
What we offer
As Postdoctoral Researcher in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF) and Inflammationat Faculty of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences, you will be employed by the most international university in the Netherlands, located in the beautiful city of Maastricht. In addition, we offer you:
The terms of employment at Maastricht University are largely set out in the collective labor agreement of Dutch Universities. In addition, local provisions specific to UM apply. For more information, .Maastricht University
Why work at Maastricht University?
At Maastricht University (UM), everything revolves around the future. The future of our students, as we work to equip them with a solid, broad-based foundation for the rest of their lives. And the future of society, as we seek solutions through our research to issues from all around the world. Our six faculties combined provide a comprehensive package of study programmes and research.In our teaching, we use the Problem-Based Learning (PBL) method. Students work in small groups, looking for solutions to problems themselves. By discussing issues and working together to draw conclusions, formulate answers and present them to their peers, students develop essential skills for their future careers.With over 22,300 students and more than 5,000 employees from all over the world, UM is home to a vibrant and inspiring international community.Are you drawn to an international setting focused on education, science and scholarship? Are you keen to contribute however your skills and qualities allow? Our door is open to you! As a young European university, we value your talent and look forward to creating the future together.for more information about UM.Faculty of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences
At the Faculty of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences (FHML), everything revolves around healthy living. Our research and education are not solely focused on recovery, but place a strong emphasis on prevention, health preservation, and health promotion. Our aim is to use our knowledge and expertise to genuinely contribute to the well-being of individual people as well as society in total.In, research, and healthcare, FHML is closely collaborating with the academic hospital in Maastricht, together forming the Maastricht University Medical Center (MUMC+). FHML is strongly connected in education, research, and care with the Maastricht academic hospital, together with which it forms the Maastricht University Medical Centre (MUMC+).FHML, which is the largest faculty of Maastricht University, is formed by an (inter)national community of employees and students. The faculty offers a wide range of and master’s programs in innovative educational concepts in which the emphasis is always on building bridges to practice.The multidisciplinary research of the FHML focuses on a number of carefully chosen topical current themes. In addition to research aimed at gaining new insights, it also concerns research whose results can be directly translated into concrete applications and innovations. The implementation of the various research programs is organized in ourRequirementsAdditional InformationWebsite for additional job detailsWork Location(s)Number of offers available 1 Company/Institute Maastricht University Country Netherlands City Maastricht Postal Code 6229HX Street P. Debyelaan 25 GeofieldWhere to apply WebsiteContact CityMaastricht WebsiteStreetMinderbroedersberg 4 Postal Code6211 LKSTATUS: EXPIRED
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