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Mount Sinai Hospital

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Manhattan, NY · On-site

$53K - $73K/yr

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How much do postdoctoral fellow cardiovascular research jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for postdoctoral fellow cardiovascular research in the United States is $59,022.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $49,000.00 and $66,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are typical daily responsibilities for a postdoctoral fellow cardiovascular research?

As a Postdoctoral Fellow in Cardiovascular Research, your daily responsibilities often include designing and conducting experiments, analyzing data, and preparing results for publication or presentation. You may also mentor graduate or undergraduate students, attend lab meetings, and stay updated on current literature in cardiovascular science. Collaboration with principal investigators, clinicians, and other researchers is common, especially when working on multi-disciplinary projects. This dynamic work environment offers you the chance to develop your expertise, contribute to innovative research, and build a strong network in academic and clinical research communities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the postdoctoral fellow cardiovascular research position?

To thrive as a Postdoctoral Fellow in Cardiovascular Research, you need advanced expertise in biomedical sciences, strong analytical abilities, and a PhD in a relevant field such as physiology, molecular biology, or biochemistry. Familiarity with laboratory techniques like PCR, Western blotting, animal models, and statistical analysis software such as R or GraphPad Prism is highly valued. Exceptional written and verbal communication, critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and the ability to collaborate within multidisciplinary teams set outstanding candidates apart. These competencies are crucial for designing robust experiments, producing publishable research, and advancing the field of cardiovascular science.

What is a postdoctoral fellow cardiovascular research?

A Postdoctoral Fellow in Cardiovascular Research is a researcher who has recently earned a Ph.D. and is conducting advanced studies in cardiovascular science. They work in academic or medical institutions, focusing on experiments, data analysis, and publishing research findings. Their goal is to contribute to the understanding, prevention, and treatment of cardiovascular diseases. This role often involves collaboration with senior researchers, mentoring students, and securing research funding.

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Postdoctoral Fellow - Cardiovascular Medicine

Indiana University Academic Positions

Kokomo, IN • On-site

$42K - $58K/yr

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Position Details
Title Postdoctoral Fellow - Cardiovascular Medicine Specific Title Appointment Type Postdoctoral Fellow Department IUSM - Cardiovascular Medicine Campus IU School of Medicine Indianapolis Position Summary
A postdoctoral position is available in the laboratory of Dr. Ankit Desai at Indiana University Indianapolis to develop projects characterizing the mechanisms of myocardial infarction and cardiomyopathy. The objective is to define the role of lipid signaling and its role on the inflammasome during rodent MI and cardiomyopathy.
Dr. Ankit Desai offers an excellent research environment and opportunities for career advancement, and has a strong publication record in mouse genetics, electrophysiology and molecular biology. We routinely employ mouse models of sickle cell disease to elucidate these mechanisms.
Duties
Administer and oversee the research projects.
Direct the preparation and execution of experiments to meet the needs of the project.
Assist in identifying funding opportunities.
Maintain and daily upkeep of an electronic notebook with complete details of experiments with analysis of results; oversight of all lab members that complete this on a daily basis.
Contribute to and participate in the authorship of research publications and presentations at professional conferences.
Be fluent in molecular biology techniques.
Have excellent skillsets in handling animals and animal procedures
Able to develop a research project and balance responsibility of other potential projects.
Compile data and generate computerized statistics for analytical purposes using software packages; make preliminary analyses and assist researchers in interpreting the data.
Be responsible for the maintenance of various pieces of laboratory equipment and with general laboratory organization.
Execute research projects involving animal and human tissue.
Participate in weekly research team meetings, research presentations, seminars and journal clubs.
Write and submit all hazardous and non-hazardous agents to the Institutional Biosafety Committee (IBC) as well as all animal protocols to the Animal Care Committee (IACUC) as requested by the Director.
About the School and Department:
The Indiana University School of Medicine https://medicine.iu.edu/ is the largest medical school in the US and is annually ranked among the top medical schools in the US by US News & World Report. Please visit http://medicine.iupui.edu for additional information about the Department of Medicine.
The Division of Cardiology at IUSM has multiple research laboratories conducting studies in various aspects of cardiovascular diseases, including but not limited to electrophysiology, genetics and pulmonary hypertension. The Krannert Institute of Cardiology Clinical Trial Office participates in multiple clinical studies related to clinical cardiology. There are ACGME approved cardiology training programs in cardiovascular diseases, cardiovascular electrophysiology, interventional cardiology and heart failure.
IUSM is committed to being a welcoming campus community and we seek candidates whose research, teaching, and community engagement efforts contribute to robust learning and working environments for all students, staff, and faculty. We invite individuals who will join us in our mission to improve health equity and well-being for all throughout the state of Indiana.
Basic Qualifications
  • Ph.D. or terminal degree in biomedical engineering or related field.


Department Contact for Questions
Miranda Lockwood, SHRM-CP
Human Resources Business Partner
mjlockwo@iu.edu
Additional Qualifications


Special Instructions Priority Application Review Deadline Expected Start Date 07/06/2026 Posting Number IUSM-02429-2026

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