(i). Education and lab experience: applicants are required to have a Ph.D. and/or M.D. and prior wet lab experience in techniques of cell and molecular biology. Prior experience with mouse disease models, neurobiology, tissue immunohistochemistry and brain physiology are highly valued. 2-photon imaging experience is not required but preferred. (ii). Writing: The candidate should also exhibit excellent English written and oral communication skills and will be expected to publish in peer-refereed journals, present results at national/international scientific conferences, apply for external funding opportunities, and participate in the preparation of grant applications by the team. (iii). Motivation, communication and integrity. The candidate should be evidently self-driven, demonstrate independent research productivity, possess excellent interpersonal skills and high caliber professional conduct, and be able to interface with clinicians, research associates, students, and faculty. Salary will be commensurate with experience.
How to apply:
If interested, please send an email to Dr. Yajie Liang([email protected]) with the subject line “Postdoc – 2-photon imaging Cell Transplantation”. We prefer that the application package be submitted as a single pdf document, containing: 1) a cover letter/statement of interest; 2) a full CV; 3) name and contacts details of 3 references; 4) list of laboratory methods mastered.
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