Research Associate - Wilmer Eye Institute, Retinal Vascular Imaging and Translational Research

The Wilmer Eye Institute is recruiting a Research Associate to investigate the interaction of retinal vasculature and neurosensory retinal thickness in systemic vascular diseases such as diabetic retinopathy and cerebral small vessel disease. The successful applicant will help lead a research program directed at using retinal imaging methods such as optical coherence tomography, optical coherence tomography angiography, adaptive optics, high-resolution visible light OCT among others to characterize the retinal capillary changes associated with systemic vascular disease. He/she will also work on developing novel imaging protocols and methods, recruiting and imaging human subjects and supporting the overall research program under the supervision of the Principal Investigator. The position requires a Ph.D. and/or M.D. (or equivalent), 4 or more years of postdoctoral training, at least 10 peer reviewed publications (2 or more first-authored), and hands on experience in human subject research. The successful applicant will be expected to generate grant funding to support the research program, and preference will be given to applicants who already have active grant funding or have demonstrated an ability to write competitive grant applications.

The position requires a Ph.D. and/or M.D. (or equivalent),two or more years of postdoctoral training, including hands on experience and expertise in human subjects research. The successful applicant will be expected to generate publications and grant funding to support the research program.

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