Job SummaryGeisinger Medical Center is an academic medical center in central Pennsylvania. The Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery maintains a busy open-heart surgery program that is expanding and building a research enterprise. Recently, Carlo Bartoli, MD, PhD joined the faculty and has relocated his internationally-recognized translational biophysics laboratory to Geisinger Medical Center (link below). The laboratory is independently funded with support from the NIH, congenital cardiology foundations, industry partners, and Geisinger Medical Center. Ongoing projects examine artificial circulation in the fetus to the adult and include ventricular assist device (VAD) design and development, mechanisms of VAD-associated bleeding and thrombosis, novel VAD therapies, and abnormal