德克萨斯州贝勒医学院分子和细胞生物学研究博士后岗位
InstitutionBaylor College of MedicinePositionPostdoc Fellow Position at the Baylor College of MedicineLocationHouston TXDate PostedJune 2nd 2008Date ExpiresAugust 1st 2008Tagspostdoc fellow position h ...
Institution
Baylor College of Medicine
Position
Postdoc Fellow Position at the Baylor College of Medicine
Location
Houston, TX
Date Posted
June 2nd 2008
Date Expires
August 1st 2008
Tags
postdoc fellow position, houston, tx, and usa
Description
A postdoctoral fellow position is available in the Department ofMolecular and Cellular Biology at Baylor College of Medicine at Houstonin the lab of Dr. Li Xin. The major research interests in the lab willbe prostate stem cell biology and prostate cancer.
Projects will utilize an in vivo prostate regeneration system (Xin L etal. In vivo regeneration of murine prostate from dissociated cellpopulations of postnatal epithelia and urogenital sinus mesenchyme.PNAS, 2003, vol. 100, Suppl. 1, 11896-11903) and transgenic mousemodels. Experiments will involve classical cell and molecular biologytechniques, fluorescence activated cell sorting, lentivirus preparation,small hairpin/miRNA technologies, genetic manipulation in mice.Applicants with experiences in FACS, survival surgery and chromatinimmunoprecipitation (ChIP) are highly encouraged to apply.
Interested applicants should be highly motivated, have a Ph.D. degree, astrong background in molecular biology, cell biology and mouse geneticsand publications in internationally recognized journals. Candidatesshould be fluent in spoken and written English.
Contact
The position is available starting from September 2008 with competitivesalary. Please send a cover letter, a brief description of researchexperience and interests, a curriculum vitae and contact information forthree references in pdf file form to: bcmpostdoc@yahoo.com
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