Postdoctoral Positions

At The Cutting Edge of Research .......

The Lerner Research Institute (LRI) is home to Cleveland Clinic's basic research departments and more than 1,050 scientists and support personnel. Research teams of 120 Faculty, 250 Postdoctoral Fellows, and 140 Graduate Students pursue a wide range of biomedical questions in LRI laboratories. The LRI Postdoctoral Fellowship includes a competitive salary and benefits package and an opportunity to work and advance in a state-of-the-art facility. The LRI ranks 5th nationally for NIH funding.

The current postdoctoral opportunities are listed here. Please complete your application as directed and send to the investigator listed. We look forward to hearing from you!

Current Openings:

Andrea N. Ladd's Lab (Cell Biology)
Pre-mRNA alternative splicing programs in heart development.
Haifeng Yang's Lab (Cancer Biology)
Kidney Cancer Treatment
Angela Ting's Lab (Genomic Medicine)
Investigate the mechanisms behind cancer epigenetic modifications.
Alex Almasan's Lab (Cancer Biology)
Apoptosis, cell cycle control, and DNA repair mechanisms in tumor cells and tissues.
Qing Wang's Lab (Molecular Cardiology)
Genetics and molecular biology of cardiovascular disease.
Janet A. Houghton's Lab (Cancer Biology)
Death receptor signaling and therapeutic response in human solid tumors.
Qingyu Wu's Lab (Molecular Cardiology)
To study a newly-discovered cardiac protease, corin.
Takao Sakai's Lab (Biomedical Engineering)
Cell-extracellular matrix interactions during development, tissue repair and carcinogenesis.
Lan Zhou's Lab (Neurology)
Molecular pathogenesis; potential therapies for muscle inflammation and fibrosis associated with Duchenne muscular dystrophy.
Sanjay W. Pimplikar's Lab (Neurosciences)
Novel connections between APP processing, aberrant neuronal activity and ultrastructural changes in the brains of transgenic mouse models of Alzheimer's disease.
Sanjay W. Pimplikar's Lab (Neurosciences)
The role of APP Intracellular domain (AICD) in tau phosphorylation using transgenic mouse models.
Jocelyn McDonald's Lab (Molecular Genetics)
Molecular mechanisms of cell migration in a living organism.
Charis Eng's Lab (Genomic Medicine)
Genetics, genomics, signaling and cell biology of PTEN related syndromes to understand and develop targeted medical care.
Donal Luse's Lab (Molecular Genetics)
Mechanism of transcription by RNA polymerase II, with particular emphasis on promoter clearance, transcript elongation and traversal of nucleosomes during transcription.
Veronique Lefebvre's Lab (Cell Biology)
Transcriptional Control of Chondrogenesis.
Saikh Jaharul Haque's Lab (Cancer Biology)
Molecular mechanisms underlying the differentiation/de-differentiation of brain tumor stem cells.