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Post-doctoral Fellow at The Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine (WFIRM)

Post-doctoral Fellow at The Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine (WFIRM)


Description:

The Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine (WFIRM) currently has an immediate opening for a post-doctoral fellow to conduct research in the area of biomaterials for the development of functional ovarian tissue. This ambitious project seeks to apply cell encapsulation techniques to achieve appropriate structure-function relationships of cells within an ovarian follicle created ex vivo for hormone and egg production.



The Wake Forest University School of Medicine is located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, and is a premier clinical and basic science research university. The WFIRM has the mission of improving patient care through the development and dissemination of novel clinical therapies for the functional repair and replacement of diseased tissues and organs. The successful candidate will have full access to the 25,000 square feet of laboratory space, state-of-the- art equipment and facilities, and a 33,000 square foot vivarium present at the WFIRM.



Qualifications:

Candidates must have a Ph.D. or other terminal degree (e.g., D.V.M.) in a field of study related to biomedical science. These may include but are not limited to biomedical engineering, biology, molecular biology, biochemistry, and zoology. The ideal candidate will posses training in the areas of biomaterials, immunochemistry, flow cytometry, PCR, ELISA, cell isolation and culture, and the use of animal models. Candidates must have a strong interest in translational research and preclinical development. Strong communication skills will be required due to the multi-disciplinary environment of WFIRM, and demonstrated excellence in presentation and publication of scientific results are especially sought.



Salary:

Commensurate with experience.



To apply, please forward a PDF version of a current CV including the names and contact information for three references to regenmed@wfubmc. edu.



Equal Employment Opportunity:

It is the policy of Wake Forest University Health Sciences to administer all educational and employment activities without discrimination because of race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation or veteran status (except where sex is a bona fide occupational qualification or a statutory requirement) in accordance with all local, state, or national laws, executive orders, regulations, and guidelines.



Contact: Justin Saul

Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine

Wake Forest University Health Sciences

Medical Center Blvd.

Winston-Salem, NC, NC 27157

United States

Phone: 336 713-1326

Fax: 336 713-7290

Email: justin.m.saulgmail. com

Employer's Web Site: Visit employer's website (http://www.wfubmc.edu/)

Online Application: Apply for this job from Employer's website (https://www.hrfin.wfubmc.edu:8022/psp/pspro/EMPLOYEE/PSFT_HR/c/HRS_HRAM.HRS

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