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Postdoctoral Research Position at Oklahoma State University

Molecular Genetic Analysis of Eukaryotic Signal Transduction Pathways Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics Oklahoma State University Stillwater, OK 74078-3020

An NIH-supported postdoctoral fellowship position is available immediately to study G Protein-MAPK regulation of gene expression in Dictyostelium. This project will use molecular biology, genetics, and biochemistry to characterize the role of signaling pathways in the regulation of developmental gene expression.

Required qualifications include a PhD in an appropriate discipline and a strong background in molecular biology and genetics. Experience in microscopy and protein purification will be considered favorably. The successful applicant is expected to conduct independent research, assist with manuscript preparation, and mentor graduate and undergraduate students in the laboratory.

OSU is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Minorities and underrepresented groups are encouraged to apply. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.

Postdoctoral candidates are invited to submit their Curriculum Vitae, statement of research interests, and the names and contact information of three references to:

Dr. Jeff Hadwiger
Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics
307 Life Sciences East
Oklahoma State University
Stillwater, OK 74078-3020
For further information, please contact Jeff Hadwiger by e-mail.

(posted January 9, 2012)