纽约干细胞基金会博士后研究岗位
Postdoctoral Fellowship : New York, NY
Employer:
The New York Stem Cell Foundation
Website:
Location:
New York, NY
Posted:
October 23, 2009
Expires:
December 22, 2009
Jobs by tag(s):
postdoc, new york, stem cell,embryonic stem cells, iPS cells
job description:
We are seeking applications for postdoctoral fellows to cultivate research that will explore the basic biology and therapeutic potential of human pluripotent stem cells. Projects are available that explore the use of human pluripotent cells for applications in disease modeling and drug discovery for Alzheimer’s disease and Diabetes. The successful applicant will work in the NYSCF laboratory under the direction of Scott Noggle, Ph.D., the Director of the NYSCF laboratory, and have access to facilities for studying the derivation, characterization and differentiation of human embryonic stem cells and iPS cells. The position provides multiple opportunities to interact with other groups in the Northeast interested in stem cell biology, including groups at Columbia University and the Harvard Stem Cell Institute.
Interested applicants should be highly motivated, with good communication skills, be organized, meticulous, maintain good records, and have the ability to work independently. Applicants should also have a strong background in molecular biology and cell biology, experience with mammalian cell culture and publications in internationally recognized journals. Experience with embryonic stem cell culture or with designing high-throughput screening assays is a plus. Interested applicants should have completed one or more of the following degrees or its equivalent: M.D., Ph.D. Applicants must be a U.S. citizen, U.S. legal resident or a foreign applicant with appropriate visa documentation, as required by U.S. Immigration. Applicants should be fluent in English and be available for an interview.
contact:
Please send a cover letter, brief description of research experience and interests, curriculum vitae and contact information for three references to Scott Noggle, Ph.D., Director of the NYSCF laboratory, at lab@nyscf.org.