Postdoctoral Fellow in Cerebrovascular Biology

University of California San Francisco

The Center for Cerebrovascular Research in the Department of Anesthesia & Perioperative Care at the University of California, San Francisco, seeks an outstanding candidate for a position of Postdoctoral Fellow. The Center established by the Departments of Anesthesia, studies a range of topics related to the cerebral circulation with special reference to cerebral vascular malformations and occlusive cerebrovascular diseases. There are allied and collaborating faculty in a number of neuroscience and vascular biology fields. The setting is ideal for a broad exposure to many aspects of cerebrovascular disease and pathophysiology.

Candidates should (1) have previous experience in vascular biology with strong interest in neuroscience and vascular diseases; (2) be familiar with transgenic and knockout technologies; (3) have hands-on experience on cell culture, flow cytometry, qRT-PCR, ELISA and Western blot analysis. Knowledge of bioinformatics is desired.

Applicants must possess a PhD, MD, or other doctoral level degree. It is essential that candidates have the ability to work both independently, and in a team consisting of a diverse group of scientists with varying backgrounds and expertises.

Send curriculum vitae, names and contact information for three references, and a summary of research plan to:

Hua Su

Center for Cerebrovascular Research

Department of Anesthesia & Perioperative Care

1001 Potrero Ave., SFGH Building 10, Room 1260

University of California

San Francisco, CA 94110

[email protected]