Postdoctoral Scholar Position Available in Digestive Diseases
- Employer
- University of California, Los Angeles
- Location
- Los Angeles
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- Position Type
- Postdoc
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Institution Type
- Four-Year Institution
Job Details
Postdoctoral Scholar Position Available in Digestive Diseases
University of California, Los Angeles
Requisition Number: JPF04304
Recruitment Period Open date: January 9th, 2019 Next review date: March 15th, 2019
Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee. Final date: March 15th, 2019
Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled. Description
A Postdoctoral full time position is available in the Brain-Gut Interaction Laboratory at UCLA David Geffen Medical School, and West Los Angeles VA to participate in projects involving anatomical profiling of neuronal circuits in the gut, using viral tracing, immunohistochemistry, multiple labeling, tissue clearing and 3D neuronal tracing and image reconstruction. The position will offer excellent opportunity to advance career path and to obtain training in new methodological approaches.
The applicant should have a PhD with some experience and interest in neuroanatomical and immunohistochemical studies and in microscopy and imaging processing. Knowledge and experiences preferred in the enteric nervous, vagal, spinal autonomic and sensory systems, small animal surgeries, confocal and multiple photons microscopy, and image processing.
UCLA is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer with a strong institutional commitment to the achievement of diversity among its faculty, students and staff.
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To apply, please visit: https://recruit.apo.ucla.edu/JPF04304
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