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Organization: Singapore Immunology Network (SIgN), Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR)

Location: Singapore

Field: Immunology

Requirements:

Applicants must have a Ph.D. or M.D., a solid background in Immunology and Molecular Biology and a track record of accomplishments. Ability in taking initiative and work independently is essential. Experience in cellular and molecular immunology, flow cytometry, tissue culture techniques, murine models of disease and transgenic/knock-out mouse-related work is highly desired.

Abstract:

We are looking for highly motivated individuals to study in innate immunity the role of dendritic cells during bacterial and viral infections, as well as inflammasome-mediated immune response induced by endogenous signals released during tissue damage.

Description:

Two Postdoctoral Positions are immediately available at Singapore Immunology Network (SIgN, http://www.sign.a-star.edu.sg), Singapore, in the groups headed by Prof. Paola Castagnoli and Dr. Alessandra Mortellaro.
SIgN is one of the research institutes of the Agency for Science, Technology & Research (A*STAR, http://www.a-star.edu.sg) located at Biopolis, the epicenter of biomedical research in Singapore, with the aim to build up a strong program in human immunology research with an emphasis on infection and inflammation studies.
We are looking for highly motivated individuals to study in innate immunity the role of dendritic cells during bacterial and viral infections, as well as inflammasome-mediated immune response induced by endogenous signals released during tissue damage.
 
We offer an international research environment of 150-200 researchers with a leading biomedical and immunological research. Salary is highly competitive based on experience, plus a comprehensive benefit package.
Interested applicants should send a copy of their resume with publication list, one page of summary of research experience and interests, and contact information of three referees who could be contacted for letters of reference to:
Dr. Alessandra Mortellaro
Senior Research Scientist
Singapore Immunology Network (SIgN)
8A Biomedical Grove
IMMUNOS Bldg, Level 4,Singapore 138648
alessandra_mortellaro@immunol.a-star.edu.sg
+65 6407 0065 (office) Fax: +65 6464 205

Deadline: 31-03-2011

Contacts:

Link: http://www.nature.com/naturejobs/science/jobs/178876-Postdoctoral-Positions-in-I...

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