爱荷华大学术后疼痛细胞分子学研究博士后岗位

Post-doctoral Position in Pain Research Group : Iowa City, Iowa

Position

a postdoctoral position— investigate the molecular and cellular mechanisms responsible for acute postoperative pain

Institution

The University of Iowa, Department of Anesthesia

Location

Iowa City, Iowa

Date Posted

May 22, 2009

Date Expires

July 21, 2009

Description

Post-doctoral position is immediately available for highly motivated individual to investigate the molecular and cellular mechanisms responsible for acute postoperative pain.

Candidates should have a M.D. or Ph.D. in a relevant discipline. Experience in the following is helpful but not required (1) expertise in the application of molecular biological techniques to questions of importance in neurobiology, particularly at the systems level; (2) isolation and quantitation of RNA, DNA, and protein; (3) immunohistochemistry or in situ hybridization; (4) handling of small laboratory animals and aseptic survival surgery; (5) strong written and oral communications skills.
Desired qualifications include (1) excellent organizational skills, attention to detail (2) good interpersonal skills (3) knowledge of the neurobiology of pain and analgesia pathways

Women and members of minority groups are strongly encouraged to apply and UI is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.

Contact

For consideration email your curriculum vitae and a description of research accomplishments to: Timothy J Brennan, MD, PhD 319-356-2633, tim-brennan@uiowa.edu