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Postdoctoral Researcher : Madison, United States
Employer: University of Wisconsin - Madison
Website: http://www.crb.wisc.edu/faculty/weaver.asp
Location: 1111 Highland Avenue, 6128 Wisconsin Institutes for Medical Research, Madison, WI, United States
Type: Postdoctoral
Posted: November 15, 2011
Expires: January 13, 2012
Requisition number: postdoc

job description

A postdoctoral position is available in the Weaver laboratory at the University of Wisconsin-Madison to investigate the consequences of chromosome missegregation during mitosis. The Weaver laboratory uses cell biology, molecular biology, microscopy, genetics, and biochemistry to study mitosis, the mitotic checkpoint and how defects in these processes affect tumor initiation, progression, and response to chemotherapy.

Candidates should have a Ph.D. in cell and molecular biology, cancer biology, biochemistry or a related field and a strong record of publication in peer-reviewed journals. Experience with tissue culture is required. Preference will be given to individuals with experience in fluorescence microscopy and standard cellular and molecular biology techniques including cloning, PCR, qRT-PCR, immunoblotting, immunoprecipitation, siRNA, etc. Candidates should also have excellent oral and written communication skills and be willing to collaborate with other researchers.

Applications should be sent as single pdf files to Dr. Weaver at baweaver@wisc.edu. They should include a cover letter with short statements of research interests and career goals, a curriculum vitae, and names and contact information for three professional references.中国留学人才网（海归人才网）http://www.liuxuehr.com 为广大海外高层次人才提供回国就业、创业机会，关注海归生活。高层次人才就业QQ群：106247053 留学人才网微博：http://weibo.com/liuxuehr