We are seeking 1-2 postdoctoral fellows for laboratory research in the field of transplantation immunobiology, xenogeneic transplantation, tissue engineering, and nanomedicine. A Ph.D. or M.D. degree with previous research experience in cellular or molecular immunology, bioengineering, bioinformatics, nanomedicine or related fields is the minimal requirement for application. Candidates with previous experiences in animal models of transplantation immunobiology, infection, autoimmunity, immune tolerance, biochemistry, molecular biology, genetics, and tissue engineering are particularly encouraged to apply. Successful candidates will have the choice of working on a variety of projects including but not limited to the following areas: 1. transplantation tolerance strategies and mechanisms; 2. translational protocol development for clinical transplantation tolerance; 3. tolerance-infection interface; 4. nanotechnology for local and systemic immune modulation; 5. bioengineering approaches for cellular immune tolerance therapies for autoimmunity and transplantation; 6. innate immunity in chronic kidney diseases. We will continue to review applications on a rolling basis as they are submitted until the appropriate candidate has been identified. The position can start as early as August 1, 2016.  [More]

Originally posted on 2016-07-12

The Campus Vida Research Centers Network of the University of Santiago de Compostela is seeking 3 postdoctoral researchers for a period of two years The Network of Singular Research Centers in the areas of Medicine (CiMUS), Chemistry (CiQUS) and Information Technology (CiTIUS) hosts about 500 researchers, including 5 ERC Grants and 16 large European collaborative projects, and they are endowed with a self-demanding model of organization and operation, clearly differentiated from the classic university structures. The International Campus Vida - Postdoctoral Programme is partially funded by the Spanish Government. Download the Call in the following link: International Postdoctoral Programme. This call offers 3 postdoctoral positions in the following areas: RESEARCH AREA OPENINGS This International Postdoctoral Programme is partially funded by the Ministerio de Educación, Cultura y Deporte (publication date 4/11/2015). The call offers 3 postdoctoral positions in the following areas: Molecular Medicine and Chronic Diseases, CiMUS: Neuroscience, Oncology, Cardiovascular, Endocrinology and Obesity, Experimental Therapies, Nanomedicine, Genomics and Biostatistics/Bioinformatics. See here the research lines. Biological Chemistry and Molecular Materials, CiQUS: Biological Chemistry and New Materials, including Nanobiomaterials, Synthetic Methodology, Structural Chemistry, Computational Chemistry. See here the research lines. Information Technology, CiTIUS: High performance computing and cloud computing, e-Health, Data engineering, Ambient intelligence and multimodal interfaces, Business and web intelligence, Personal robots, Artificial vision. See here the research lines. CONDITIONS The postdoctoral position is for a period of two years. The candidate will join the selected research group (see Research Area Openings), under the supervision and mentoring of the corresponding group leader(s), to develop an individual project in a stimulating scientific environment, having access to state-of-the-art research facilities and a number of training and career development opportunities. Employment contract with a gross salary of 30.000 € per year. The contract includes medical care coverage and work accident insurance through the Spanish Health Care System (Seguridad Social), providing access to the Spanish public health care system for the candidate and his/her family and also pension and unemployment benefits. Travel allowance of 1.100 €/year. Training programme in transversal skills: intellectual and property rights, technology transfer, entrepreneurship, communication, management, etc. The estimated starting date is October-December 2016. EVALUATION AND SELECTION PROCEDURE Selection criteria will be scientific excellence of the candidate, the interest of the research proposal described in the motivation letter, and the other required information. Number of positions: 3 APPLICATION The application must contain information of research background and work experience, including: A detailed CV, including personal contact information, education, list of publications and any other relevant information (projects, awards…) A motivation letter (max. 2 pages) outlining background, experience and a brief research proposal in at least one of the research area openings. Candidates are invited to select one of the listed research lines and contact the prospective group leaders for guidance. Applications without a research proposal or not aligned with the Center’s research lines will not be considered. At least two reference letters.   Interested candidates can apply by clicking the “Apply Through Website” button.  Closing date for applications: 31.08.16 at 23h59 CET (UCT + 02:00)      [More]

Originally posted on 2016-07-15

Are you interested in postdoctoral opportunities in a world-class research institute, with state-of-the-art facilities and faculty mentors who are global leaders in their fields?  St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, located in Memphis, TN, is an academic research institute and a hospital where investigators conduct cutting-edge research into the molecular basis of both normal cellular and diseased processes. We are currently searching for highly motivated postdoctoral fellows who wish to be trained for successful scientific careers in basic or translational research. Opportunities are available for recent PhD graduates in a wide range of areas including bioinformatics, cancer biology, chemical biology, developmental biology, epidemiology, immunology, infectious diseases, neurobiology, pharmaceutical sciences, proteomics, and structural biology.  Please visit www.stjude.org/postdoc for additional details.   Please send CVs and research interests to postdoc@stjude.org.  [More]

Originally posted on 2016-07-15

Chalmers University of Technology: The post-doctoral position offers an opportunity to qualify for further research positions within academia or industry. The majority of your working time is devoted to your own research. As a post-doctoral researcher you are expected to work independent Sweden  [More]

Originally posted on 2016-07-05

Salary will be commensurate with experience and University of California policy : MIND Institute: Bioinformatic and statistical analysis of whole genome RNAseq studies on blood of patients with ischemic strokes and intracerebral hemorrhages. University of California at Davis Medical Center, Sacramento, CA  [More]

Originally posted on 2016-07-05

Salary is commensurate with experience. : USACE ERDC: The USACE ERDC is soliciting applications from individuals specializing in mechanistic toxicology, structural/computational biology or bioinformatics. Vicksburg, Mississippi  [More]

Originally posted on 2016-07-07

Develop bioinformatics data acquisition and analysis strategy for Advaxis. Postdoctoral training in related areas with expertise in cancer genomics research and... From Advaxis - 08 Jul 2016 06:30:11 GMT - View all Princeton jobs [More]

Originally posted on 2016-07-08

Please also send CV, a brief research statement, and contact information of three references to changk@cshl.edu.... From Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory - 08 Jul 2016 10:41:56 GMT - View all Cold Spring Harbor jobs [More]

Originally posted on 2016-07-08

Please submit a CV, a short description of research interests and experience, and contact information for three references by e-mail to asiepel@cshl.edu.... From Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory - 10 Jul 2016 05:07:46 GMT - View all Cold Spring Harbor jobs [More]

Originally posted on 2016-07-10

CUBE Vienna: The Group leader will actively contribute to teaching in bioinformatics, perform independent research in bioinformatics and contribute to the self-administration of the university. Depending on the performance in research and education, the possibility o Austria  [More]

Originally posted on 2016-07-11