Application for Postdoctoral Position – SARS-CoV-2 infection to cardiovascular disease (CVD).
We are seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Research Fellow to join an interdisciplinary research program investigating the molecular and immunological mechanisms linking SARS-CoV-2 infection to cardiovascular disease (CVD). The position is supported by a funded research grant and offers an exciting opportunity to work at the interface of infectious diseases, immunology, cardiovascular biology, and translational research.
Research Focus
The successful candidate will contribute to projects aimed at understanding:
• Host-pathogen interactions during SARS-CoV-2 infection
• Molecular pathways underlying cardiovascular complications associated with COVID-19
• Immune and inflammatory mechanisms driving cardiac dysfunction
• Translational approaches for identifying therapeutic targets and biomarkers

Qualifications
Applicants should have:
• A PhD in Molecular Biology, Immunology, Microbiology, Virology, Cell Biology, Cardiovascular Biology, Biotechnology,



or a related discipline
• Solid publication record in peer-reviewed journals
• Experience in one or more of the following:
• Mammalian cell culture and Virus culturing
• Omics approaches (RNA-seq, proteomics, metabolomics)
• Animal models of infectious diseases or cardiovascular disease

What We Offer
✅ Opportunity to work in a highly collaborative and internationally connected research environment
✅ Access to state-of-the-art facilities at IISc and CIDR
✅ Competitive fellowship and research support
✅ Strong opportunities for publications, collaborations, and career development
Application
Interested candidates should send:
• Curriculum Vitae
• Brief statement of research interests
• Contact details of two to three referees

Email: [email protected]
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.

📌 Application for Postdoctoral Position – SARS-Coinfection to cardiovascular disease (Bengaluru)
🏢 Indian Institute of Science (IISc)
📍 Bengaluru