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杜克大学医学中心哮喘和气道疾病研究博士后岗位

日期:2008-09-22
Institution

John W. Hollingsworth MD / Duke University Medical Center

Postion

Postdoctoral Associate

Location

Durham, NC, USA

Date Posted

September 18th 2008

Date Expires

November 17th 2008

Tags

postdoc, asthma, airways disease, environment, innnate immunity,genetic, and epigenetic

Description

Applications are invited for a post-doctoral associate position toinvestigate the genetic and biological determinants of environmentallung disease. Recent work has focused on the genes and environmentalfactors that regulate host innate immunity and the genetic regulation ofenvironmental airways disease in both murine models and humans. Theexperimental approaches include; controlled exposure studies inrodents/humans, molecular biology, rodent/human genetics, epigenetics,and cell biology.

Candidates should have an MD and/or PhD degree and experience inimmunology/genetics/epigenetics. Applicants with experience in lungbiology and animal models are preferred, but not required. Excellentcommunication skills are required. Post-doctoral trainees will join theEnvironmental Lung Disease group lead by Dr. John W. Hollingsworth atDuke University Medical Center. Salary is commensurate with experiencefollowing NIH and University institutional guidelines. Expected startingdate is between November 2008 and March 2009.

Contact

To apply, please send your CV, cover letter including a summary ofrelevant experience, and the names and contact information for 3 recentreferences to:

John W. Hollingsworth MD
Division of Pulmonary, Allergy, Critical Care Medicine
Duke University Medical Center
DUMC 3136
Durham, NC 27710
919-684-4588
holli017@mc.duke.edu
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