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日期:2008-05-21 来源:丁香人才网
InstitutionFred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center (http://www.fhcrc.org)PositionPost Doctoral Research FellowLocationSeattle WADate PostedMay 19th 2008Date ExpiresJuly 18th 2008Tagspost doctoral resea ...
Institution

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center (http://www.fhcrc.org)

Position

Post Doctoral Research Fellow

Location

Seattle, WA

Date Posted

May 19th 2008

Date Expires

July 18th 2008

Tags

post doctoral research fellow, seattle, wa, and usa

Description

POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH FELLOW #KSW-21759

The Cancer Prevention Program in the Public Health Sciences Divisionuses interdisciplinary approaches to evaluate the causes, detection andcontrol of cancer in laboratory, clinic and community-based studies

Job Description:
The Cancer Prevention Program is seeking a Post-Doctoral traineeinterested in research in cancer prevention. Research will involvestudies of the relationship between lifestyle, adipose tissueinflammation, and metabolic complications commonly associated withobesity. Specifically, we are studying human adipose tissue inflammationby immunophenotyping of the cells in the stroma vascular fraction(particularly macrophages), as well as gene expression of whole tissueor isolated cell populations. Aside from lab work to characterizedifferent aspects of adipose tissue biology, the position holder wouldhave the opportunity to be involved in clinical trials to study theeffect of lifestyle (specifically diet) on energy balance, adiposetissue and systemic inflammation, as well as biomarkers of risk fordiseases such as type 2 diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular disease, orcertain types of cancer. This is a one year position, with continuationcontingent upon available funds.

Qualifications:
A Ph.D. in Immunology, Biology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry,Nutritional Sciences, or related field is required. Experience withpackaged programs including SPSS and MS OFFICE is required. Stronglaboratory skills, particularly in flow cytometry, are essential.Previous work on monocytes/macrophages/dendritic cells as well asexpertise in cell culture, immunohistochemistry, and gene expressionanalyses (microarray and qPCR) would be desirable. Excellent written,verbal, and interpersonal communication skills are essential. Candidatesmust have a proven ability to handle competing priorities under thepressure of deadlines. Experience as a study coordinator in a clinicaltrial a plus.

Job Type: Full time position

Compensation: Salary based on NIH scale + excellent benefits

OPENING DATE: May 16, 2008

Contact

To apply for this position, please send cover letter, curriculum vitae,and the contact information for three professional references to:

Käthe Watanabe
Human Resources Specialist
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
Human Resources, J1-105
P.O. Box 19024
Seattle, WA 98109-1024
Email: kwatanab@fhcrc.org
Fax: 206-667-4051
Web site: http://www.fhcrc.org

The Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center and the Seattle Cancer CareAlliance are equal opportunity employers, committed to workforce diversity.

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