Organization: Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences
Location: Cambridge MA
Deadline: 11-01-09
Description:
Several postdoctoral positions are available for recent PhD graduates with experience in:
1. Cardiac cell and tissue culture
2. Neural cell and tissue culture
3. Optical mapping of electrophysiologica l signaling
4. Stem cell biology with a focus in cardiac progenitors
5. Techniques to probe cell mechanics, including atomic and traction force microscopies, magnetic tweezers, and cell stretchers
6. A broad expertise in molecular biology. Potential projects will be discussed with the most competitive applicants.
Qualifications:
Applicants must have a doctoral degree in engineering or physics and appropriate experience. Successful applicants will have two or more first author, peer-reviewed publications. Funding agencies require that for some of these positions, US citizenship or permanent resident visa status is prerequisite for hiring. Applicants should send electronically the following materials in support of their application:
a) their cover letter and CV as a single PDF file,
b) their first author publications, and
c) a statement of availability for the position.
Applicants should have letters of recomemndation sent from no less than three recommenders. Applications without recommendation letters will not be considered.
Contact:
Kit Parker
Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences
29 Oxford Street
Pierce Hall
Phone: 617 495 2850
Fax:
Email: kkparker@seas. harvard.edu
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