We offer a scholarship for one year, with a possibility of second year extension. The suggested projects will focus on: deciphering molecular mechanisms of congenital muscular dystrophy, studying inflammation in muscle disease, designing preclinical studies that aim at preventing muscle disease, studying embryo defects in genetically modified animals, studying brain and respiratory system defects in genetically modified animals.
A candidate should have defended his/her PhD not earlier than 2015-08-31.
Requirements:
• A candidate should be able to work independently and show creativity
• A candidate should be skilled in handling animals (mice) and tissues
• A candidate should document his/her knowledge on at least few of the following subjects/techniques:
Muscle disease
Inflammation
Matrix biology
Embryo development
Virus-mediated overexpression
Brain morphology
Respiratory system
FACS
Cell culture
Western blot
Mass spectrometry
Imaging
Techniques linked to analysis of lung and brain
• A candidate should speak fluent English.
Please send your CV to
[email protected] latest on September 5, 2018. Based on the CV we will select candidates for interview.