Friday, October 18, 2013

Postdoctoral position in molecular biology and immunology in USA


A postdoctoral position is available immediately in a well-funded laboratory at the Department of Medicine, University of Massachusetts Medical School, to study the role of innate immune cell activation, monocyte/macrophage trafficking and signaling mechanisms in liver disease. The primary focus of our research is to employ molecular and cellular in vitro and in vivo translational approaches to understand the mechanisms regulating in immune cell function during liver inflammation. For further details on research conducted in the lab please visit:http://profiles.umassmed.edu/profiles/ProfileDetails.aspx?From=SE&Person=212
We are looking for a highly motivated individual with good knowledge and great interest in cellular and molecular biology, and immunology. Applicants must possess a Ph.D. with a background in molecular biology and immunology demonstrated by peer-reviewed publications. Recent graduates are encouraged to apply. Good communication skills and the desire to work in an interactive, multidisciplinary research team are essential. Stipends are commensurate with education and experience.
To apply: Please submit a CV and names of three references to:
Pranoti Mandrekar, Ph.D., Associate Professor, GI Division, Dept. of Med. LRB Rm #221, University of Massachusetts Medical Center, 364 Plantation Street, Worcester, MA 01605; Phone: (508) 856-5391; Fax: (508)856-4770; Email:pranoti.mandrekar@umassmed.edu.