University of Michigan

RESEARCH ASSISTANT PROFESSOR

University of Michigan$80K — $95K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • PhD in biochemistry or MD required.
  • Postdoctoral research experience in cardiovascular medicine needed.
  • Specific training in lipid metabolism and tumor microenvironment essential.
  • Track record of publications in peer-reviewed journals expected.
  • Experience obtaining external funding is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Establish independent or team-based research program.
  • Design and develop experiments focused on cardiac remodeling.
  • Engage in scientific writing and result publication.
  • Present research findings at academic venues.
  • Provide mentorship and teaching to students and lab personnel.

Benefits

  • Opportunity for academic advancement.
  • Participation in a mentored research program.
  • Hybrid or mobile/remote work eligibility at department's discretion.
Full Job Description
How to Apply

Please email CV to:

Ahmed Abdel-latif
Clinical Professor of Internal Medicine
Program Director
Internal Med, Cardiovascular Med
2139 CVC


Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced cardiovascular medicine researcher with a focus on the molecular and cellular mechanisms of pathological cardiac remodeling. Successful applicant will be expected to establish a research program (either independent- or team science-based) and design and develop experiments; including scientific writing, and publishing and presenting results. Successful applicant will have the opportunity for academic advancement within a mentored research program. Opportunity for teaching students, lab personnel and fellows in a laboratory setting.

Required Qualifications*

Applicants should hold a PhD in biochemistry and/or an MD, and have postdoctoral research experience in the area of cardiovascular medicine, with specific training in understanding how lipid metabolism and the tumor microenvironment contribute to colorectal cancer development and treatment strategies. Evidence of scholarly ability (e.g., record of publications in peer-reviewed journals, acquisition of external funding, and presentation experience) is expected.

Modes of Work

Positions that are eligible for hybrid or mobile/remote work mode are at the discretion of the hiring department. Work agreements are reviewed annually at a minimum and are subject to change at any time, and for any reason, throughout the course of employment. Learn more about the work modes .

Application Deadline

Job openings are posted for a minimum of seven calendar days. The review and selection process may begin as early as the eighth day after posting. This opening may be removed from posting boards and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended.

Job Detail

Job Opening ID

280649

Working Title

RESEARCH ASSISTANT PROFESSOR

Job Title

RESEARCH ASST PROFESSOR

Work Location

Ann Arbor Campus

Ann Arbor, MI

Modes of Work

Onsite

Full/Part Time

Full-Time

Regular/Temporary

Regular

FLSA Status

Exempt

Organizational Group

Medical School

Department

MM Int Med-Cardiology

Posting Begin/End Date

7/31/2026 - 8/07/2026

Career Interest

Primary

About University of Michigan

The University of Michigan is a public research university in Ann Arbor, Michigan. It is the state's oldest university and the flagship campus of the University of Michigan system. The University of Michigan was founded in 1817 in Detroit, as the Catholepistemiad, or University of Michigania, 20 years before the territory became a state. The school moved to Ann Arbor in 1837 onto 40 acres (16 ha) of what is now known as Central Campus. Since its establishment in Ann Arbor, the university campus has expanded to include more than 584 major buildings with a combined area of more than 34 million gross square feet (781 acres or 3.16 km²), and has two satellite campuses located in Flint and Dearborn. The University of Michigan is a founding member of the Association of American Universities.
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