University of South Florida
Tampa, FL
The USF Health Transplant Research Center, led by Dr. Ruisheng Liu, conducts basic and translational research in solid organ transplantation and remote organ injury following transplantation. The center seeks to develop new diagnostic and therapeutic strategies that expand the donor pool, reduce graft and remote organ injury, extend organ preservation time, and improve long-term transplant outcomes. Its interdisciplinary program brings together basic scientists and clinicians to investigate mechanisms of organ injury before and after transplantation, with relevance to kidney, liver, heart, lung, and pancreas transplantation. The Research Associate will report to Dr. Liu and contribute to the design, execution, analysis, and communication of research conducted within UTRC. The successful candidate will work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, interdisciplinary environment and will be expected to exercise sound scientific judgment, maintain rigorous research...