Postdoctoral fellow
Job Description
Postdoctoral Fellow in Cerebrovascular BiologyUniversity of California San Francisco
The Center for Cerebrovascular Research in the Department of Anesthesia & Perioperative Care at the University of California, San Francisco, seeks an outstanding candidate for a position of Postdoctoral Fellow. The Center established by the Departments of Anesthesia, studies a range of topics related to the cerebral circulation with special reference to cerebral vascular malformations and occlusive cerebrovascular diseases. There are allied and collaborating faculty in a number of neuroscience and vascular biology fields. The setting is ideal for a broad exposure to many aspects of cerebrovascular disease and pathophysiology.
Candidates should (1) have strong interest in neuroscience and vascular diseases; (2) be familiar with transgenic and knockout technologies; (3) have hands-on experience on cell culture, flow cytometry, qRT-PCR, ELISA and Western blot analysis. Knowledge of bioinformatics is desired.
Applicants must possess a PhD, MD, or other doctoral level degree. The candidate should have ability to work both independently, and in a team consisting of a diverse group of scientists with varying backgrounds and expertises.