The Cardiovascular Center at the Medical College of Wisconsin in Milwaukee is accepting applications for its T32 Postdoctoral Fellowship in Cardiovascular Sciences.

Our T32 postdoctoral training fellowship is designed to launch and sustain successful careers in cardiovascular research.

The postdoctoral fellow will:

• Create and follow a personalized training plan
• Be mentored by a team (choose from over 30 faculty mentors)
• Receive training in core competencies
• Receive the opportunity for a one-time optional 1-2 week sabbatical to acquire new laboratory or professional skills (up to $2000)
• Receive a $2600 travel allowance to attend scientific conferences.

The program provides up to 3 years of broad-based, personalized, supportive, and rigorous training in specific areas of scientific excellence in a highly-integrated research environment incorporating mentoring teams with access to an extensive research infrastructure at the Medical College of Wisconsin.

Applicants should be highly-motivated, ambitious, productive, and have (or anticipate having) a PhD, PharmD, MD, or DO in a relevant research area such as biology, molecular biology, genetics, immunology, biochemistry, pharmacology, or physiology.

Train in one of four major areas of expertise:

Atherosclerosis, Thrombosis, & Vascular Biology

Cardiac Biology & Heart Failure

Hypertension

Cardio-Oncology

T32 Program Directors:
Ivor Benjamin, MD, Professor, Department of Medicine and Mary Sorci-Thomas, PhD, Associate Director, Cardiovascular Center, Professor of Medicine.

Candidates can learn more here: www.mcw.edu/cvct32

To Apply:  Submit this completed application form to cvc@mcw.edu along with copies of the following:

1. Curriculum vitae
2. A letter of reference from 3 former mentors/supervisors
3. A letter of reference from your identified faculty mentor, to include a mentoring plan and summary of planned project
4. Cover letter including a statement of research interests and name of your preferred primary faculty mentor

*Per NIH guidelines, the postdoctoral fellow must be a U.S. Citizen or permanent resident.

To learn more about the MCW Cardiovascular Center, the Postdoctoral Fellowship, and view a listing of the more than 30 faculty mentors, visit: www.mcw.edu/cvct32

QUESTIONS?
Contact cvc@mcw.edu

Applicants should be highly-motivated, ambitious, productive, and have (or anticipate having) a PhD, PharmD, MD, or DO in a relevant research area such as biology, molecular biology, genetics, immunology, biochemistry, pharmacology, or physiology with a strong track record of, and a keen interest in, at least one of the four research areas.

*Per NIH guidelines, the postdoctoral fellow must be a U.S. Citizen or permanent resident.

About Cardiovascular Center at the Medical College of Wi

The Cardiovascular Center, founded in 1992 at the Medical College of Wisconsin, serves more than 140 members from 21 departments and institutes on the Milwaukee Regional Medical Campus and surrounding community as it fulfills its mission to improve cardiovascular health in southeast Wisconsin and beyond through cutting-edge research, cost-efficient and high-quality healthcare delivery, rigorous training of the next generation of diverse cardiovascular scientists, and engaging the community to eliminate disparities in health outcomes. Directed by Ivor Benjamin, MD, over 34,000 square feet of space is dedicated to the center's laboratories, offices, conference rooms, equipment cores and staff who promote its mission by management of core resources, acquisition and distribution of funds for meritorious cardiovascular research, education of its members, trainees and staff, and interaction with the community to understand its needs and alleviate the burden of disease in the heart and blood vessels. For more information, go to www.mcw.edu/Cardiovascular-Center. About MCW The Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) is one of the largest healthcare employers in Wisconsin. We are a disting...uished leader and innovator in the education and development of the next generation of physicians, scientists, pharmacists and health professionals; we discover and translate new knowledge in the biomedical and health sciences; we provide cutting-edge, collaborative patient care of the highest quality; and we improve the health of the communities we serve. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.

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