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发帖数: 314 | 1 Post Doctoral Scholar - Weber/Moskowitz Lab
The University of Chicago - Chicago, IL
The University of Chicago’s Department of Pathology has an opportunity for
a Post Doctoral Scholar (PDS) to work in the labs of Dr. Christopher Weber
and Dr. Ivan Moskowitz. The Post Doctoral Scholar will engage in scientific
research involving the study of cardiac physiology and disease which will
lead to a better understanding of the cellular mechanisms of arrhythmias.
He/she will conduct experiments in cardiac cellular electrophysiology,
specifically in the area of abnormal cellular calcium handling and will be
required to participate and present at scientific seminars internal and
external to the University of Chicago community.
Qualifications:
A M.D., Ph.D., or M.D./PhD. in biology related field required. Must possess
basic cellular electrophysiology knowledge. Knowledge and experience in
cardiac excitation contraction coupling and cellular calcium handling
preferred. Experience with whole cell voltage clamp/current clamp techniques
preferred. Experience with fluorescence microscopy of living cells
preferred. Experience with cellular calcium imaging is preferred. Proficient
knowledge of word processing, spreadsheet and analysis software used in
scientific research necessary. Evidence of past accomplishments including
papers published in English language journals and high quality thesis
preferred.
Advanced knowledge of research techniques or methods required. Analytical
skills required. Problem-solving skills required. Attention to detail
required. Organizational skills required. Verbal and written communication
skills required. Ability to work independently and as part of a team
required.
Interested candidates should contact:
Christopher Weber, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor, Department of Pathology
The University of Chicago
5841 S. Maryland Avenue MC 1089,
Chicago, IL 60637
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without
regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,
national origin, age, protected veteran status or status as an individual
with disability.
The University of Chicago is an Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity /
Disabled / Veterans Employer
Job Type: Contract
Required experience:
• Research Lab Experience: 1 year
Required education:
• Doctorate |
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