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英国邓迪大学分子药理学博士后岗位

日期:2007-10-23
Institution

University of Dundee (http://www.dundee.ac.uk/biome...)

Position

POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH FELLOW Ref: MD/1957

Location

Dundee, Scotland

Date Posted

Oct 22th 2007

Closing Date

Nov 8th 2007

Salary

Grade 8 (£33,779-£34,813)

Description

The Molecular Pharmacology Unit is located in the Biomedical ResearchCentre, a Division of the University of Dundee Medical School atNinewells Hospital. The main focus of our research is to study thefunction and regulation of genes which determine the sensitivity ofcells to drugs and environmental chemicals. We have a particularinterest in employing genetic and transgenic technologies to optimisethe development and use of anti-cancer drugs in carcinogenesis.

The following position is available from Jan 1st 2008, for two years inthe first instance.

We are looking for a Postdoctoral Research Fellow to work on variousaspects of Phase 1 and Phase 2 drug metabolising enzymes, employing avariety of transgenic models to determine the relationship betweenexpression of these proteins and tumorigenesis, and to use thisknowledge to optimise existing, and develop new, drug treatments. Abackground in drug metabolism, pharmacokinetics and/or molecularpharmacology would be advantageous. Possession of a Home Office PersonalLicence would be advantageous but not essential, as training can beprovided. Ideally, the applicant would also have bioinformaticsexperience, and be familiar with the relevant software and internetresources, including microarray analysis.

For informal enquiries, applicants should in the first instance contactDr Colin Henderson on 01382 632623 or c.j.henderson@dundee.ac.uk. Weregret that we are unable to accept applications by email.

Contact

Further details and an application pack are available from our website:www.jobs.dundee.ac.uk Alternatively, contact Personnel Services,University of Dundee, Dundee, DD1 4HN, tel: (01382) 344817 (answeringmachine). Please quote Reference number: MD/1957

Applicants will only be contacted if invited for interview.

The University of Dundee is committed to equal opportunities andwelcomes applications from all sections of the community.
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