Post-Doctoral Fellow
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- University of Colorado System Administration
- Location
- Aurora, CO
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Job Details
University of Colorado - School of Medicine
Division of Cardiology
Post-Doctoral Fellow
The Consortium for Fibrosis Research and Translation (CFReT) in the School of Medicine at the University of Colorado Denver has immediate openings for full-time postdoctoral research fellows. The CFReT integrates experts in the molecular mechanisms and treatment of fibrotic diseases across organ systems. The primary focus of the CFReT is on fibrotic heart, kidney, lung and liver diseases, as well as the vascular fibrosis underlying failure in these organs. We are seeking highly motivated individuals with track records of productivity to work in one of several CFReT-associated labs.
Applicants should have excellent organizational skills, should be reliable and collaborative, demonstrate proficiency in scientific writing and presentations, and desire to be a part of a vibrant and energetic research team in a premier scientific institution in the Rocky Mountain region.
More information can be found at the CFReT website.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
- Ph.D. in the biological sciences, or an M.D.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Individuals with expertise in molecular and cellular biology.
Salary and Benefits:
Salary is commensurate with skills and experience. The University of Colorado offers a full benefits package. Information on University benefits programs, including eligibility, is located at Employee Services.
The University of Colorado Denver is dedicated to ensuring a safe and secure environment for our faculty, staff, students and visitors. To assist in achieving that goal, we conduct background investigations for all prospective employees.
The University of Colorado strongly supports the principle of diversity. We encourage applications from women, ethnic minorities, persons with disabilities and all veterans. The University of Colorado is committed to diversity and equality in education and employment.
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Application Materials Required:Cover Letter, Resume/CV, List of References
Application Materials Instructions:
Applications are accepted electronically at CU Careers, refer to requisition ID: 5314
When applying, applicants must include:
- A letter of application which specifically addresses the job requirements and outlines qualifications
- A current Resume/CV
- The names, addresses, daytime telephone numbers and e-mail addresses for three professional references, either attached to your resume/CV or uploaded as a separate document
Please do not submit any of your application material (via email) to the job posting contact.
Job Category: Faculty
Primary Location: Aurora
Department: H0001 -- Anschutz Medical Campus - 20169 - SOM-MED-Cardiology
Schedule: Full-time
Posting Date: Jun 2, 2016
Closing Date: Ongoing
Posting Contact Name: Dennis Evans
Posting Contact Email: dennis.evans@ucdenver.edu
Position Number: 00704026
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