Employment
The Herman B Wells Center for Pediatric Research conducts basic science and translational research within the Department of Pediatrics at the Indiana University School of Medicine, offering exceptional opportunities for collaborations between basic scientists and physicians. The goals of the Wells Center are to increase knowledge of the causes and mechanisms of serious pediatric diseases, to develop innovative approaches to diagnosis and treatment of childhood diseases, and to provide an outstanding training environment for medical and graduate students, residents, and fellows.
POSTDOCTORAL POSITION IN MOLECULAR GENETICS
Postdoctoral position is immediately available in Dr. Mohamad Azhar's laboratory at the Developmental Biology and Neonatal Medicine Program at Indiana University-Purdue University in Indianapolis. We are interested in the signal transduction mechanisms of Transforming Growth Factor beta (TGFß) ligands in cardiovascular system. Selected individual will be using molecular, biochemical and physiological approaches to analyze cell/tissue/organ-specific conditional/inducible gene knockout and transgenic mouse models to investigate the role of TGFß ligands in cardiovascular development and disease.
We are looking for an individual with a PhD degree, who is hardworking and highly motivated and with experience in molecular biology and biochemistry and some evidence of research accomplishment. Additional experience in genomic, proteomic and physiological techniques is a plus. Applicants should have excellent oral and written communication skills, and ability to conduct research independently.
Successful candidates will be offered competitive salary with benefits commensurate with experience and accomplishments.
Please send a cover letter including research interests, curriculum vitae and contact information of three (3) references to Mohamad Azhar (mazhar@iupui.edu).
Mohamad Azhar, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Program in Developmental Biology and Neonatal Medicine
Herman B Wells Center for Pediatric Research
Indiana University School of Medicine
1044 West Walnut Street
Indianapolis, IN 46202-5251
IUPUI is an EEO/AA Employer, M/F/D
JOB DETAILS
Categories
Postdoctoral, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Developmental Biology, Biology, Biomedical Sciences, Cell Biology, Medicine, Physiology, Signal Transduction, Cardiovascular, Genetics, Genomics, Proteomics
LOCATIONS
| City Indianapolis |
State Code IN |
Postal Code 46202 |
Country United States |
URL
http://www.wellscenter.iupui.edu/research-groups/
Please refer to the IUPUI Human Resources webpage at http://www.hra.iupui.edu for a current listing of job opportunities at the Wells Center.
Research Analysts I (PAE3RS)
Master's Degree in science related field, or Bachelor's degree in science related field with 3 years of experience required. Salary commensurate with experience. Interested applicants should apply through the IUPUI Human Resources office by applying on-line at http://www.hra.iupui.edu.
Research Technician I (RS07)
Bachelor's degree in science related field; or advanced college science plus two years research experience; or college level science plus two years laboratory experience and two years research experience; or High School plus three years of laboratory experience and two years of research experience. Salary commensurate with experience. Interested applicants should apply through the IUPUI Human Resources office by applying on-line at http://www.hra.iupui.edu.
IUPUI Human Resources
The IUPUI Human Resources office is located in:
Union Building
620 Union Drive
Room 340
Indianapolis, IN 46202
Phone: 317-274-7617
A current list of openings is available at http://www.hra.iupui.edu.
Postdoctoral Positions
Please refer to the Indiana University School of Medicine Office of Postdoctoral Affairs, http://grad.medicine.iu.edu, for current postdoctoral positions at the Wells Center.
Other Academic Positions
Send CV, statement of research interests, indicating lab(s) of interest, and 3 letters of recommendation to:
Leigh A. Crick, PHR
Manager of Human Resources and Administration
Herman B Wells Center for Pediatric Research
Department of Pediatrics
1044 W. Walnut, Room 402
Indianapolis, IN 46202
Email: lcrick@iupui.edu
Phone: 317-278-0746
Fax: 317-274-9906
Indiana University is an EED/AA employer, M/F/D.
