Postdoctoral Research Associate

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will have the following:

• Candidates must have a Ph.D. or M.D./Ph.D. degree in Biomedical Sciences
• Demonstrated expertise with a publication record in at least three of the following areas:
• Hematopoiesis: e.g. stem and progenitor cells, bone marrow microenvironment/niche cells Cell biology and cell imaging: e.g. cell culture, flow cytometry, confocal microscopy Molecular biology: e.g. plasmid cloning, CRISPR gene editing Animal studies with rodents: e.g. transplantation, survival surgery, in vivo imaging.

• Minimum of two first-author primary research articles in international journals
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Inherent self-drive and motivation to pursue high quality research
• Evidence of collaboration and mentoring of others

How to apply

Interested applicants who meet all the criteria above should send a PDF file which includes a cover letter, full CV, and contact information (including email addresses and phone numbers) for three references to Kostandin Pajcini, Ph.D. Email to: kvp@uic.edu

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