Postdoctoral Research Scientist in Cardiovascular Genomics, CellTalk-Human Heart Development, University of Oxford, England, United Kingdom

🫀Job alert 🧬 come and be our colleague at the University of Oxford! Join a BBSRC-funded consortium aiming to understand how the human heart develops – you will be contributing multimodal single cell & spatial transcriptomics data using zebrafish and human cardiac organoids as models. Learn more: www.heartdevelopment.org

Key responsibilities: • lead cross-species comparative studies of heart development, with a focus on zebrafish • engineer human cardiac organoid systems • conduct multimodal single cell and spatial transcriptomics experiments • perform CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing of developmental regulators

What we are looking for: •PhD (or near completion) in d!https://thenode.biologists.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Screenshot-2025-05-16-at-10.46.40-300x98.png!evbio, cardiovascular, genomics or related field •molecular/cellular biology/genomics expertise •can work independently & contribute intellectual input to project •bonus points for cardiovascular, zebrafish or organoid expertise!

Apply by 6th June here: https://my.corehr.com/pls/uoxrecruit/erq_jobspec_version_4.display_form?p_company=10&p_internal_external=E&p_display_in_irish=N&p_process_type=&p_applicant_no=&p_form_profile_detail=&p_display_apply_ind=Y&p_refresh_search=Y&p_recruitment_id=179747

Please reach out with any questions (filipa.simoes@idrm.ox.ac.uk)

Closing Date: 6 June 2025 Scientific fields: Cardiovascular development, Tissue engineering and organoids, Gene regulation, Stem cells, Organogenesis Model systems: Zebrafish, Organoid Minimum qualifications: PhD (or be near completion)