A Postdoctoral Research Associate position is available in the College of Medicine, at the University of Illinois, Chicago (UIC), to investigate molecular mechanisms of cardiac hypertrophy using primary rat neonatal ventricular myocytes and mouse models. A competitive salary and fringe benefits will be provided.

 

Candidates must have PhD or MD/PhD degree with excellent skills in Cell Biology, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (as demonstrated by research publications). The successful candidate should be highly motivated, have the ability to learn new research technologies and be able to work independently or as part of a team.

 

Applicants should submit their current CV, with a statement of research interests and contact information for three referees by 1st November, 2009 to: Dr. Graeme Carnegie, Department of Pharmacology, University of Illinois at Chicago (MC 868), 835. S. Wolcott, Rm E403, Chicago, IL 60612. E-mail: carnegie@uic.edu. UIC is an AA/EOE.