Position Overview
Faculty Mentor: Daniel J. Rader MD
Hiring Department: Medicine - Division of Translational Medicine and Human Genetics
Funding Sources: NIH and AHA grants
Number of Positions: 2
U.S. citizens and foreign nationals may apply.
Rader lab website: https://www.med.upenn.edu/raderlab/
Applications are invited for postdoctoral positions in the laboratory of Dr. Daniel J. Rader, Departments of Medicine and Genetics at the Perelman School of Medicine (PSOM) of the University of Pennsylvania. The Rader lab is a multidisciplinary research environment focused on leveraging human gene discovery to elucidate the biology and molecular physiology of genes and pathways that influence plasma lipoprotein metabolism as well as the role of lipids in cardiometabolic traits and diseases (including atherosclerosis and metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease or MASLD) and neurodegeneration/Alzheimerβs disease. The lab integrates computational genomics, fundamental ...