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英国诺丁汉大学生命科学学院疟疾抗体研究博士后岗位

日期:2008-01-11
Institution

The University of Nottingham (http://www.nottingham.ac.uk)

Position

Postdoctoral Research Fellow

Location

Nottingham, UK

Daate Posted

Jan 10th 2008

Date Expires

Feb 8th 2008

Description

School of Biology

Postdoctoral Research Fellow

Applications are invited for the above post to work on a project fundedby the Wellcome Trust, on “Fully human antibodies for understandingFc-receptor mediated immunity to malaria”. This project will expand onour recent work demonstrating the importance of Fc gamma RI in immunityto the disease (McIntosh et al, 2007 PLoS Pathog. 18;3(5):e72; Pleass& Holder, 2005, Nat. Rev. Micro. 3: 893-9). The work involvessignificant collaborative efforts with Professor Martin Glennie (TenovusCancer Research Laboratories, University of Southampton) and thesuccessful candidate will therefore be expected to travel between thetwo laboratories.

The person appointed will join a thriving malaria group within theSchool of Biology – see: http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/genetics/research/pbi.php.

Candidates must possess a PhD in human molecular immunology orequivalent qualification in a related discipline. Experience of FcRtransgenic/knockout mouse models and/or engineering antibodies, is desirable.

Salary will be within the range £25,134 – £32,796 per annum, dependingon qualifications and experience (salary can progress to £35,837 perannum subject to performance). This post is available from 1 March 2008and will be offered on a fixed-term contract for a period of three years.

Contact

Informal enquiries may be addressed to Dr R J Pleass, tel: 0115 823 0383or Email: Richard.Pleass@Nottingham.ac.uk.

Candidates should send a detailed CV, together with the names andaddresses of two referees, to Dr R J Pleass, School of Biology, TheUniversity of Nottingham, Queen’s Medical Centre, Nottingham, NG7 2UH.Please quote ref. MED/251. Closing date: 8 February 2008.
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