美国北卡罗来纳州立大学生物技术博士后岗位

Institution

North Carolina Central University

Position

Postdoctoral Fellowship in Biotechnology

Location

Durham North Carolina, US

Date Posted

Aug 29 2007

Description

A post-doctoral position is available to assess the effect of physiologic stress on renal function during nitric oxide deficiency and to investigate renal cellular sodium chloride and calcium interaction using rodent models of hypertension. This project employs the combination of whole animal physiology, blood pressure telemetry, tissue culture, molecular, and cell signaling techniques for addressing renal injury and salt-induced hypertension.

The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work in a multidisciplinary research environment in the Cardiovascular Disease Research Program at the Julius L. Chambers Biomedical/Biotechnology Research Institute at North Carolina Central University in Durham, North Carolina.

The ideal applicant has experience in animal models of hypertension and tissue culture, is well-trained in small animal surgery, has good communication skills, and has published in reputable journals.

North Carolina Central University is a constituent institution of the University of North Carolina system and an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. NCCU complies with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986.

Contact

Please forward your curriculum vitae to: Mildred A. Pointer, Associate Professor in Biology, JLC-Biomedical/Biotechnology Research Institute, 700 George Street, Durham, NC 27707 or e-mail:mpointer@nccu.edu.