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ational Center of Neurology and Psychiatry seeks to hire an
postdoctoral Scientist- Department of Neurophysiology within the
National Institute of Neuroscience. The position is available in the
lab of Kazuhiko SEKI, PhD. Their transgenic group is producing
transgenic animal models for neurodegenerative disease using non-
human primate; common marmoset. Ongoing works include (1)
Production of poly-glutamine
disease model line in common
marmoset, (2) Development of biomarkers for
poly-glutamine
disease
using
this
transgenic
marmoset
model,
and
(3)
Development of novel methods for gene modification such as
TALEN, transposon, and CRISPR/CAS9 in non-human primates.
The position will be offered for a period of 1 year starting
immediately, and the contract could be extended to 3 years at
maximum. Requirement: The successful applicant should have a
PhD in a reproductive biology, neuroscience, or medical-related
field, and prior experience with embryology is required. Interested
individuals should send a detailed CV with bibliography, a brief
statement of research accomplishments and future interests (one
page or less), and two strong letters of recommendation to seki@ncnp.go.jp. Website: http://www.ncnp.go.jp/nin/guide/r_model/index-e.html. (源于Science[2014-06-02])
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Harvard Medical School opens an NIH- funded position for a
research fellow for Computational and Integrative Biology. As a
member of the laboratory of Dr. Michael L. Fitzgerald, the position
will focus on the role that virus infection and drug treatment play
in increasing the risk of cardiovascular disease in HIV infected
individuals.
This
translational
biology
project
will
involve
proteomic and lipidomic profiling of HDL particles obtained from
clinical isolates. Additional effort will center on the role that
cholesterol
crystal
mediated
inflammation
contributes
to
atherosclerosis using cell biology methods and mouse models of
atherosclerosis. Successful candidates for this position will have a
PhD, MD or MD/PhD with experience in cell biology and
biochemistry. Strong written, communication, and organization
skills, as well as a high level of motivation are required. Interested
candidates should email a copy of their curriculum vitae, and
contact information for 3 references to Michael L. Fitzgerald, PhD,
Massachusetts General Hospital, Lipid Metabolism Unit/ Center
for Computational and Integrative Biology, Simches Research
Building, 185 Cambridge, Boston, MA 02114, USA. E- mail:
mfitzgerald@ccib.mgh.harvard.edu. (源于 Science [2014-06-02])
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The University of Kentucky’s Resource Center for Stable Isotope
Resolved Metabolomics seeks a Postdoctoral Scientist in Web-
based
Bioinformatics
Visualization
and
Data
Analysis
Development.
Candidates
should
have
a
multidisciplinary
background, preferably with complementary degrees across both
biological and computational disciplines such as mathematics,
computer science, informatics, statistics, physiology, biochemistry,
molecular or cell biology; at least one degree must be at the PhD
level. Candidates must have strong programming skills in at least
one of the following languages: C ++ , Java, Python, and/or R,
preferably within a Unix/Linux environment. Candidates should
have
experience
with
developing,
directly
accessing,
and
maintaining databases in one or more of the following database
platforms: MySQL, PostgreSQL, and SQLite. Also, experience with
Apache web servers, the Galaxy bioinformatics workflow manager,
and Cytoscape is highly desirable. This position provides the
opportunity to work with a team developing a web- based
metabolomics data analysis and omics-integration pipeline that is
actively used in the Center. Also, development of new informatics
and visualization tools within QEMU/KVM Linux virtual machines
using Git version control tools is a responsibility of the position.
Salary and benefits are competitive and commensurate with
experience. Please send inquiries, curriculum vitae, and contact
information for three references to: Dr. Hunter Moseley, hunter.
mfitzgerald@ccib.mgh.harvard.edu. You may be subsequently contacted to complete
a formal application on-line.(源于 Science [2014-06-02])
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Harvard Medical School opens a postdoctoral/research associate
position to study either the role of GATA transcription factors in
chondrocyte maturation; signals that regulate the proliferation of a
cartilage stem cell population; the transcriptional regulation of
Lubricin expression in articular cartilage by mechanical loading;
the regulation of DNA methylation by Wnt and FGF signaling; or
the role of Reactive Oxygen Species in the progression of
osteoarthritis. Prior experience with Molecular Biology is a must
and experience with mouse genetics is highly preferred. Please
send
CV
(and
have
letters
of
recommendation
sent)
to
Andrew_Lassar@hms.harvard.edu..(源 于
Science [2014-06-03])
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University of Michigan opens postdoctoral positions to characterizetranscriptional programs and cell-extracellular matrix interactions
operative
during
branching
morphogenesis,
angiogenesis,
mesenchymal stem cell differentiation, adipogenesis and leukocyte
trafficking-both during normal development and in cancer (e.g.,
Genes & Dev 26: 395, 2012; Dev Cell 25:402, 2013; Proc Natl
Acad Sci USA,109:16654, 2012; Nat Commun, 5:3070, 2014). The
work will involve combining state-of-the-art cell and molecular
biology techniques to characterize the transcriptional programs and
effectors that regulate cell function in vitro and in vivo. The
successful candidate should be a recent PhD graduate or
equivalent with a strong background in the use and engineering of
transgenic models and a demonstrated record of creativity and
scientific productivity in fields related to those described above.
To apply, please send a letter detailing your experience and
research interests, an updated CV, and contact information for
three references to: Stephen J. Weiss, MD, Life Sciences Institute,
University of Michigan, kochj@umich.edu. (源 于
Science [2014-06-03])
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Temple University is seeking a postdoctoral scientist to investigate
the neuromechanical basis of locomotion. They aim to explore and
examine, as much as possible, freely behaving animals, with an
increasing focus on mice. The Spence Lab invites applications
from prospective postdocs from a wide range of backgrounds,
including
neuroscience,
biomechanics,
physics,
mathematics,
physiology, engineering, computer science, and robotics. This
postdoc is a three-year Army Research Office funded position that
will use optogenetic tools in mice to understand how the structure
of the quadrupedal gait controller, and sensory feedback from the
limbs,
facilitate
dynamic
locomotion.
The
Department
of
Bioengineering at Temple University is a brand new department
with newly renovated facilities, and the Spence Lab is investing in
state of the art equipment. For further information on the group
and it’s current activities,
please
visit
www.spencelab.com.
Applicants should submit a CV including names and contact
information for three referees to aspence@temple.edu.(源于 Science
[2014-06-03])
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Cornell
University
requires
2
post-doctoral
level
research
scientists to participate in targeted research programs designed to
develop new approaches for the treatment of tuberculosis. 1.
Screening for compounds active against intracellular bacteria. They
require a post-doctoral level scientist to oversee extensive high-
throughput screening of compound libraries against Mycobacterium
tuberculosis
under
BSL3
conditions.
There
will
be
some
opportunity for research follow- up on the compounds but thisposition will be devoted predominantly to the development and
performance of drug screens. Experience with Mycobacterium or
other intracellular bacterial infections is required. This position is
not viewed as a standard post-doctoral fellowship but would be
ideally suited to someone who wishes pursue a career in
biotechnology or translational biology. 2. Modulation of host tissue
response
to
tuberculosis
infection
through
transient
gene
expression.
They require
a
post-doctoral
scientist
for
the
generation of constructs facilitating transient expression of host
proteins that will modulate the progression of the pulmonary
tuberculosis granuloma. Experience in murine infections with
Mycobacterium
tuberculosis
or
other
pathogenic
bacteria
is
required. Please address application to: Professor David G.
Russell, Microbiology and Immunology, College of Veterinary
Medicine, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853, USA. E- mail:
dgr8@cornell.edu. (源于 Science [2014-06-04])
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Memorial Sloan Kettering is seeking a highly motivated postdoc
researcher with a computational biology/bioinformatics background
to join their team. Their research focus is in understanding the
molecular bases for response to cancer therapy and applying
scientific findings towards clinical treatment plans, with a focus on
radiation therapy and DNA damage. The candidate is expected to
develop methods for integrative analysis of clinical and genomic
data. Projects will involve analysis and interpretation of clinical
sequencing data, particularly with an eye towards molecular
diagnostics. This is a highly collaborative multi- disciplinary
environment;
good
communication,
project
management,
and
organizational skills are a must. Qualifications: Applicants must
hold a PhD in genetics, bioinformatics, computer science, or
related field. Publications in well-regarded peer-reviewed journals
are expected. Programming experience in Unix-based systems is
required and familiarity with scripting (e.g. Perl or Python) and R/
Bioconductor is a plus. Application procedure: Please submit a
full
curriculum
vitae
and
a
statement
of
past
research
accomplishments and future research interests to William Lee
PhD,
Director
of
Bioinformatics,
Department
of
Radiation
PhD,
Director
of
Bioinformatics,
Department
of
Radiation
Oncology, leelabapplications@gmail.com.(源于 Science [2014-05-20])
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University of South Carolina seek postdoctoral fellowships to
pursue research supported by NIH grants including the Center of
Excellence for Complementary and Alternative Medicine on
Autoimmune and Inflammatory Diseases (website: http://camcenter.med.sc.edu/). Studies will address the effects of plant products
such as resveratrol, indoles, and cannabinoids on inflammation,autoimmunity, and cancer. PhD in Immunology or related areas is
required. Other projects include role of CD44, estrogens and
dioxins
on
immune
response.
Experience
in-omics
and
microbiome preferred. Send curriculum vitae and three references
to: Dr. Mitzi Nagarkatti, Carolina Distinguished Professor and
Chair, Department of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology,
University of South Carolina School of Medicine, Columbia, SC
29229, USA or E-mail: postdoccam@uscmed.sc.edu. (源于 Science [2014-06-05])
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University of Chicago invites applications for a postdoctoral
scholar position. Minimum qualifications for this position are a
PhD or expected PhD in computer science, informatics, applied
mathematics, or demonstrably related disciplines (e.g., physics,
computational biology, computational social science, etc.) Strong
preference will be given to candidates with experience with some
combination of networks, complex systems, and machine learning.
Strong computational skills; and a record of successful teamwork
and collaboration are required. In addition, an open mind and a
record of successful teamwork and the ability to communicate and
collaborate across disciplinary lines are preferred. Women and
members of underrepresented groups are strongly encouraged to
apply. Interested candidates must submit to knowledgelab@ci.uchicago.edu: 1) cover letter, describing your interest in and
qualifications for pursuing interdisciplinary research in general
and metaknowledge research in particular; 2) curriculum vitae
(including publications list); 3) description of your computational
skill and experience and a broad career trajectory (max. 2 pages),
discussing how those skills will support work on this project; 4)
contact information for three or more scholars who know your work
and are willing to write letters of reference; 5) one or more
examples of working software you have written (e.g., GitHub). (源于 Science [2014-06-05])
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University of Pittsburgh open two postdoc positions at Department
of Structural Biology. They are seeking self-motivated postdoctoral
scientists with interpersonal and
problem-solving
skills.
The
individual will be leading multiple projects investigating virus-
host
cell
protein
interaction
utilizing
various
biophysical
techniques including, but not limited to, CD, DSC, SPR, ITC,
light-scattering, Fluorescence, NMR, and X-ray crystallography.
He/She will be also performing protein expression and purification
in E. coli, insect cells and mammalian cells. Please visit their
website 1) www.structbio.pitt.edu/webusers/protein and 2) www.
hivppi.pitt.edu for more detail. Candidate must hold a PhD and have a strong background in protein biochemistry and biophysics.
For consideration, please send detailed curriculum vitae, cover
letter, and three references to Dr. Jinwoo Ahn. E-mail:jia12@pitt.edu. (源于 Science [2014-06-06])
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The Tumor Immunology Laboratory in the Animal Cancer Center
at CSU is looking for a qualified Post-Doctoral Fellow to work on
a project investigating myeloid cell regulation of T cell function in
cancer. The position requires a PhD degree and significant prior
experience in immunology, with a preference for candidates with
prior experience in tumor immunology and animal models of
cancer.
The
position
is
available
immediately.
Interested
applicants must submit a cover letter, a curriculum vitae or
resume, and three reference letters electronically to morna.mynard@colostate.edu. References will not be contacted without
prior notification of candidates. Applications must be received by
June 17, 2014 to receive full consideration. For a detailed
position description, please navigate to the following URL: http://www.cvmbs.colostate.edu/clinsci/open_positions.htm.(源于 Science [2014-06-06])
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Michigan State University (MSU) invites applications for an
assistant
professor,
nine-month
tenure-track
position
(80%
research, 20% teaching) in plant polyploid genomics, genetics, and
breeding. The incumbent will develop an extramurally funded
research program in the genomic and genetic aspects of plant
polyploidy, and lead the national and internationally recognized
MSU blueberry and strawberry breeding programs. Teaching
responsibilities
include
instruction
at
the
graduate
and/or
undergraduate level in plant breeding, genetics and genomics to
support the Horticulture and Plant Breeding, Genetics and
Biotechnology
curriculums.
Qualifications:
A
PhD
in
Plant
Breeding and Genetics, or a related plant science discipline;
Postdoctoral
experience
is
preferred;
Evidence
of
scholarly
productivity; Proficiency in plant polyploid genomics and genetics;
Experience with applied plant breeding methods; Experience with
a breeding program management is desired; Excellent oral and
written communication skills. Application Procedure: Qualified
applicants should submit a letter of application, a summary of
research
accomplishments
and
future
research
objectives,
a
description of teaching interests, a current resume, and contact
information for at least three references online at https://jobs.msu.edu. (源 于 Science [2014-05-30])
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