Postdoc in Biochemistry at UBC 1697 views

Postdoc in Biochemistry at UBC: The Asfaha Laboratory, University of British Columbia (UBC) invited applications from the eligible candidates with background of Cell and Molecular Biology, and Physiology for filling up the position of Postdoctoral Research Fellowship – Asfaha Laboratory.

About the Position: The project is focused on the identification and characterization of intestinal stem cells that serve as the cellular origin of colorectal cancer, and regeneration in Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD). This research will develop tissues from novel transgenic mouse models and living human intestine, and include a wide range of cellular, molecular, imaging and in vivo investigations.

Position: Postdoctoral fellow

Salary: as per norms

Duration: 2 years.

Closing Date: 31 March 2020.

Educational qualifications: Interested candidates should have PhD (doctoral degree) in Cell & Molecular Biology, Biochemistry or Genetics with a record of scientific publications having sufficient research skills. Candidates with earlier experience with cell culture, cloning, animal work and histopathology, experience with transgenic models and molecular cloning and Technical experience in immunology will be preferred. Candidates must have Excellent oral communication and technical writing skills, Excellent computer skills.

How to apply: Interested and eligible applicants may submit a cover letter and CV (or resume) , a copy of a relevant/significant first-author publication; and contact information for three potential referees as a single pdf directly to Dr. Samuel Asfaha through email to sasfaha2@uwo.ca by or before 31 March 2020 – 12:00am.

For more information: For detailed announcement and instructions for submission of application, eligibility requirements, other terms and conditions, please visit the link given below.

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