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 Postdoctoral research position (Harvard University) (posted
September 2, 2009)
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Postdoctoral research position is available for a scientist to
investigate host-pathogen interactions using C. elegans (J Exp Med
2009, 206:637-53; PNAS 2008,105:14585-90; PLoS Pathog. 2007, 3:e101
and e18; Eukaryot Cell 2009;8:732-7). Please send letter of
application, curriculum vitae, statement of research interests, and
have 3 current letters of professional reference emailed to
Dr. E. Mylonakis emylonakis[AT]partners.org.
MGH is an AA/EEO employer.
http://www2.massgeneral.org/id/labs/mylonakis/
http://chemicalbiology.mgh.harvard.edu/labs-mylonakis.htm
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Postdoctoral Research Associate on
Role of Immune Defense in Aspergillosis (posted July 10, 2009)
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The Keller lab at the University of Wisconsin has a Postdoctoral Research Associate opening on the host-Aspergillus fumigatus interaction. This investigation addresses those factors, host and fungal, that contribute to the development of invasive aspergillosis. Specific questions would address the role of various Aspergillus toxins and Aspergillus mutants on immune cell function and cell signaling. The candidate will have training in immunology and cell biology and/or fungal biology.
This project is funded by the NIH. B Funding is for one year with opportunity for renewal.
This opportunity will provide a high degree of independence with expectations of collaborative studies with other members of the Keller lab (http://www.medmicro.wisc.edu/department/faculty/keller.html).
Interested candidates should send the following to Nancy Keller at npkeller@wisc.edu
- A brief letter of interest, including background and interests, and highlighting experience in immunology and microbiology
- A resume, including references
- Pdf's of relevant publications
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Postdoctoral Research or Graduate Student positions (posted July 10, 2009)
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Two NSF-funded Postdoctoral Research or Graduate Student positions available to study evolution of sexual development in perithecium-producing ascomycetes. One position is at Michigan State University with Dr. Frances Trail, the other is at Yale U. with Dr. Jeffrey Townsend. The positions will involve comparative transcriptomics and functional genomics, and candidates will gain experience in computational biology. Candidates should have a solid background through coursework and (preferably) lab experience in molecular biology. Experience with fungi will be considered a plus.
Funding available for up to three years. Interested candidates should send a letter of interest describing research experience and interests to Dr. Frances Trail at trail@msu.edu or Dr. Jeffrey Townsend at Jeffrey.Townsend@Yale.edu. Postdocs, please include 3 references and a list of publications (if available).
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Jobs posted by the FRT
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Job opportunities page on the Fungal Research Trust (FRT) Aspergillus website.
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Job opportunities should be related to Aspergillus biology.
Postings will be added at the discretion of the AspGD staff. To
submit a posting, contact the AspGD
Curators. Postings will typically remain on the AspGD web site for two to three months after submission, or they may be removed sooner at the request of the submitter.
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