Postdoctoral associate position in ER stress and respiratory diseases
- Employer
- The Robert Larner, MD College of Medicine at the University of Vermont
- Location
- Burlington, Vermont
- Salary
- Benefits
- Closing date
- Sep 6, 2020
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- Discipline
- Health Sciences, Medicine, Pathology
- Position Type
- Full Time
- Job Type
- Postdoc Fellowship
- Organization Type
- Healthcare/Hospital
The University of Vermont
Larner College of Medicine
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Health Sciences Research Facility, Room 218
149 Beaumont Avenue, Burlington, VT 05405-0068, USA
Postdoctoral associate position in ER stress and respiratory diseases
- Salary will be at guidelines set by the National Institutes of Health
- The Anathy lab is seeking a postdoctoral associate to work on funded projects on the unfolded protein response (UPR/ER stress) and ER-phagy in respiratory diseases.
Position Overview
Starting from November 2020, the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine has an opportunity available for a Postdoctoral Fellow. The Postdoctoral Fellow will be a member of a small team of researchers in the laboratory of Dr. Vikas Anathy. The main goals of the project are 1) to investigate the role of UPR and ERphagy in respiratory diseases, and 2) to identify the critical pathways of the UPR that lead to influenza/allergen-induced airway disease exacerbation.
Candidates must have (or about to complete) Ph.D. and should possess a strong theoretical and practical knowledge of cell, molecular biology, biochemistry, and inflammatory response. Prior experience with flow cytometry, Omics approaches, and mouse models of lung diseases would be a plus.
How to Apply
To be considered for this position, please provide a curriculum vitae and cover letter in a Microsoft Word or PDF format and email to vikas.anathy@med.uvm.edu.
More Information on the University
University of Vermont (UVM) is a nonprofit research and educational institute located in the picturesque city of Burlington, Vermont. The mission of UVM-Larner College of Medicine is to conduct fundamental biomedical research to understand the human disease better, and to use this information to contribute to the treatment and prevention of various diseases. The researchers at UVM are highly collaborative, accomplished scientists, and well-known and recognized in their areas of expertise. Further information on Anathy lab can be found at https://www.med.uvm.edu/pathology/anathylab_new.
Recent publications
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31045581
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30735910
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29988126
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