英国南安普顿大学人类T细胞免疫博士后岗位

Institution

University of Southampton (http://www.soton.ac.uk)

Position

Research Fellow in Human T-Cell Immunology

Location

Southampton, United Kingdom

Salary

£25,134 – £26,666 per annum

Date Posted

Nov 30th 2007

Description

Research Fellow in Human T-Cell Immunology (2 posts)

School of Medicine-Cancer Sciences Division

Two Post-Doctoral positions are available to work with Dr. Sonia Quaratino at the Cancer Sciences Division of the

University of Southampton to investigate the molecular mechanisms underlying human chronic inflammatory diseases

such as Coeliac Disease. In particular the project aims to dissect the pathways involved in the regulation of

inflammation. Experiments will be carried out in vitro in cell lines and tissue organ cultures and in vivo in

appropriate models.

You should have a Ph.D in immunology or M.D. with research experience and have a deep knowledge of immunology and

be able to design and execute murine studies. Preference will be given to applicants with a background in cellular

immunology. You should have excellent technical skills in cell culture, and be competent in DNA and RNA isolation,

PCR, cell transfection, and flow cytometry. You must be highly motivated and capable of contributing productively

in a team environment. Good communication skills in oral and written English are necessary. Personal development

will be actively supported and attendance for courses/training encouraged.

Contact

Boths posts are available on a fixed term contract from February 2008 until November 2010.

Informal enquiries may be made to Dr. Sonia Quaratino tel:023 8079 5163 or email sq@soton.ac.uk

The closing date for this post is 04 January 2008 at 12.00 midday. Please quote the reference number 1719-07-M in

all correspondence.