USA: Postdoc/Graduate Assistant Position in Studies of Hereditary Neuralgic Amyotrophy, University of Washington

USA: Postdoc/Graduate Assistant Position in Studies of Hereditary Neuralgic Amyotrophy, University of Washington.:
The Neurogenetics Laboratory, Division of Genetics and Developmental
Medicine seeks a full-time Senior Fellow to participate in studies of
hereditary neuralgic amyotrophy (HNA), a rare degenerative disorder with
recurrent episodes of focal neuropathy. Studies involve functional
analysis of the mutated gene (SEPT9: Nat. Genet 37:1044-1046, 2005) in cell
culture and animal models. Candidates will be expected to perform
research using techniques of molecular cell biology and biochemistry such as
protein functional assays, immunohistochemistry, and in situ
hybridization. Candidates should have excellent communication skills in written
and spoken English. Requirements: a recent Ph.D. or equivalent degree in
a biological science or related field. Applicants must have less than
48 months of postdoctoral research experience.

Application

Applicants should send curriculum vitae, cover letter including a
statement of research interests and career goals, and names and contact
information of three references to:

Mark C. Hannibal, M.D., Ph.D. or
Phillip F. Chance, M.D
Box 356320/Department of Pediatrics
University of Washington
1959 NE Pacific St
Seattle, WA 98195-6320
mhanni@u.washington.edu

Applications will be accepted until Oct 31, 2006. The University of
Washington is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer. The
University is building a culturally diverse faculty and staff and strongly
encourages applications from women, minorities, individuals with
disabilities and covered veterans.
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