American College Of Surgeons
Surgery Resident Postdoctoral Research Fellowship
American College Of Surgeons, Dallas, Texas, United States, 75215
Overview
The Levi Laboratory at UT Southwestern Medical Center (visit www.levilaboratory.com) is seeking a highly motivated surgery resident or recent graduate with a strong interest in cancer biology, burn injury, trauma, or tissue regeneration to join our dynamic, interdisciplinary research team. The Levi Lab studies mechanisms of tissue injury and repair, with particular emphasis on wound healing, regeneration, and the biological response to trauma and burns. Our research integrates cutting edge molecular and cellular biology, bioengineering, and translational approaches to develop innovative therapies that improve outcomes for patients with severe injury or tissue loss. We offer experiences with both clinical and preclinical models. Research Areas
Molecular and cellular mechanisms of wound healing and regeneration Burn and trauma immunology, inflammation, and treatments Cancer biology and tissue repair crosstalk Stem cell and biomaterials-based tissue regeneration Position Details
Full-time, funded postdoctoral research position Mentorship from Dr. Levi and access to a vibrant research community within UT Southwestern Department of Surgery and Biomedical Research Core Facilities Opportunities for high-impact publications, presentations at national meetings, and preparation for an NIH career development pathway Opportunities to apply for independent funding Start date: Flexible, applications reviewed on a rolling basis Qualifications
MD or equivalent degree with completion or current enrollment in a general surgery residency (PGY2–PGY5 preferred) Demonstrated interest or prior research experience in one or more of the following: cancer biology, trauma, burn injury, or regenerative medicine Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills Commitment to pursuing an academic career as a surgeon-scientist
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The Levi Laboratory at UT Southwestern Medical Center (visit www.levilaboratory.com) is seeking a highly motivated surgery resident or recent graduate with a strong interest in cancer biology, burn injury, trauma, or tissue regeneration to join our dynamic, interdisciplinary research team. The Levi Lab studies mechanisms of tissue injury and repair, with particular emphasis on wound healing, regeneration, and the biological response to trauma and burns. Our research integrates cutting edge molecular and cellular biology, bioengineering, and translational approaches to develop innovative therapies that improve outcomes for patients with severe injury or tissue loss. We offer experiences with both clinical and preclinical models. Research Areas
Molecular and cellular mechanisms of wound healing and regeneration Burn and trauma immunology, inflammation, and treatments Cancer biology and tissue repair crosstalk Stem cell and biomaterials-based tissue regeneration Position Details
Full-time, funded postdoctoral research position Mentorship from Dr. Levi and access to a vibrant research community within UT Southwestern Department of Surgery and Biomedical Research Core Facilities Opportunities for high-impact publications, presentations at national meetings, and preparation for an NIH career development pathway Opportunities to apply for independent funding Start date: Flexible, applications reviewed on a rolling basis Qualifications
MD or equivalent degree with completion or current enrollment in a general surgery residency (PGY2–PGY5 preferred) Demonstrated interest or prior research experience in one or more of the following: cancer biology, trauma, burn injury, or regenerative medicine Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills Commitment to pursuing an academic career as a surgeon-scientist
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