We are currently seeking graduate and master students and postdocs.
- Are you interested in understanding gene expression regulation during stem cell differentiation?
- Are you excited about using stem cells to identify cellular and molecular mechanisms underlying human development?
- Would you like to contribute to novel therapeutic opportunities for congenital heart disease?
If you answered yes to one or more of these questions, we want to hear from you. If you choose our lab for your next career step you will have the wonderful opportunity to work in an inspiring, collaborative, and enriching environment. If interested, contact Conchi at conchi.estaras@temple.edu. In your email, include a cover letter with your experience and motivation, cv and contact of three references.
More reasons to join our lab:
Our laboratory opened the doors in 2019, and is freshly equipped with all latest technology and resources to conduct innovative and high-quality research. We offer an inclusive and inspirational environment where lab members are trained to achieve their goals at any point in their career path.
We are part of the Center for Translational Medicine in the Lewis Katz School of Medicine (LKSOM) at Temple University. Our department gathers a group of outstanding researchers, educators and trainees dedicated to understanding the pathological mechanisms of different diseases, including heart failure, lung inflammation and Alzheimer. Our multidisciplinary department fosters a collaborative and productive scientific environment.
The LKSOM hosts PhD, MS, MD/PhD programs to train the next generation of researchers in a diverse and inclusive environment (https://medicine.temple.edu/admissions). Our school is involved in a number of community initiatives aiming at addressing systemic issues of health inequity to reduce health disparities. https://medicine.temple.edu/about/administrative-offices/office-health-equity-diversity-inclusion
Finally, our laboratory is placed in Philadelphia, one of the greatest cities in the East Coast (https://www.visitphilly.com)!