Post Doctoral Associate - Department of Epidemiology

The postdoctoral associate will investigate the role of placental inflammatory mediators in SARS-CoV-2 infection and the development of preeclampsia, assess the correlation between SARS-CoV-2 infection and markers of placental insufficiency as indicated by measurements of placental weight and pathology, and compare inflammatory and angiogenic profiles in placental tissue and maternal circulation between women who were infected with SARS-CoV-2 and those who were not.

MD and PhD degree in biomedical sciences or related field.

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