Employer: University of Maryland, Baltimore
Website: http://
Location: 655 W. Baltimore St., Baltimore MD 21201
Type: Postdoctoral
Posted: June 09, 2011
Expires: August 08, 2011
 
job description

Postdoctoral Fellow – University of Maryland School of Medicine

Applications are invited to apply for a full-time junior postdoctoral fellow position that provides a great opportunity to join a thriving, vibrant and friendly research community focused on DNA damage and repair in the Radiation Oncology Research Laboratories at the University of Maryland, School of Medicine. The project is to study the DNA damage response (DDR) in induced pluripotent stem cells (IPSC) and delineating some of the major DDR that underlies the maintenance of genomic integrity of human embryonic (hESC) and determine how closely IPSC prepared by various means recreate the DDR. Applicants should have a PhD in a Biological Sciences subject with relevance to eukaryotic cell and molecular biology and protein biochemistry. Specific experience in growing and maintaining embryonic stem cells is required. Experience in DNA damage and repair assays, flow cytometry, apoptosis assays, protein purification, and immunocytochemistry are recommended.

The position will begin on October 1, 2011 and applications will be accepted until August 8, 2011. Interested candidates should email curriculum vitae, the names and addresses (including e-mail) of 2 individuals who could provide detailed letters of recommendation, and a 1-2 pp statement summarizing the applicant’s relevant experience and research interests to: Fey Rassool, Ph.D., Associate Professor, University of Maryland School of Medicine, E-mail: frassool@som.umaryland.edu.

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