西奈山医学院心血管生物学博士后

Employer: Mount Sinai School of Medicine
Website:http://www.mssm.edu/
Location: New York City
Type: Postdoctoral
Posted: June 27, 2011
Expires: August 26, 2011

job description
A postdoctoral position is available at the Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York City, USA. Our laboratory is utilizing state-of-art technologies including mouse transgene, knock-out, in vitro ES cell differentiation, and functional genomics to understand the roles of transcription factors and epigenetic regulators in regulating heart development and in cardiovascular pathogenesis. Please see our publications for further information: Cell 129:303-17 (2007); Trends Biochem Sci. 32:189-97 (2007); Nature 436:214-220 (2005).

Mount Sinai School of Medicine is among the top 20 medical schools. As a leader in translational research, the School ranks 18th in total NIH funding (http://www.mssm.edu/). Our lab is in the Center for Molecular Cardiology of Child Health and Development Institute (CHDI), which will be moving into the brand new Center for Science & Medicine building soon (http://www.mssm.edu/research/institutes/child-health-and-development-institute). As a postdoctoral member, you will have various opportunities to scientifically interact with faculty members in human genetics, cardiac electrophysiology, adult cardiology, system biology, and developmental biology. Mount Sinai provides exceptional opportunities for intellectual, personal, and professional growth.

Ideal applicants should have a PhD or MD degree. The successful candidate should be highly self-motivated, energetic, and work efficiently. Candidates with experience in cellular electrophysiology will be preferred. We offer very competitive salary and benefits, which depend on your qualifications and experience. The Mount Sinai School of Medicine is in the upper east side of Manhattan, New York City. Postdoctoral fellows will be eligible for subsidized school housing near the medical center. Applicants must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents (green card holders).

Interested and qualified candidates please send a brief summary of research experience, curriculum vitae, as well as the contact information (names, address, telephone numbers, and e-mail addresses) of three references toyong.zhao@mssm.edu(lab:http://www.mssm.edu/profiles/yong-zhao).