Postdoctoral Scholar

Location: 
Parnassus Campus
521 Parnassus Avenue
San Francisco, CA 94158
United States
Job Posted Date: 
June 9, 2022
Opportunities: 
Postdoc Positions at UCSF
Population: 
Other

Job duties for this position  

  • Study the neuroimmune axis mediated anti-inflammatory and protective effects of cannabinoids using both in vitro and in vivo models. 
  • The candidate is expected to apply their expertise to explore the cellular and humoral factors involved in mitigating inflammation.
  • Demonstrated ability to research and perform new methods
  • Demonstrated ability to perform surgical procedures and blood and tissue harvesting procedures; and intravenous, intraperitoneal or enteral administration of drugs and test reagents and controls in awake rodents.
Job Requirements: 

·         PhD or MD/PhD in immunology, neuroscience or molecular biology and a record of scientific publication.

·         Experience working with rodents, molecular biology, cell culture, rodent behavior and/or flow cytometry is desirable

·               Ability to learn and adopt new technology independently.

·               Strong oral/written communication, interpersonal and organizational skills.

·               Accuracy and attention to detail.

·               Proficiency with Excel, PowerPoint, and Prism GraphPad.

How to Apply: 

Interested candidates should email their CV, a cover letter and 3 names of references to [email protected].

Location: 
San Francisco
Greater Bay Area
Peninsula
California