Postdoctoral Associate (62826) Morel

A full-time postdoctoral position is available in the Department of Pathology, Immunology and Laboratory Medicine at the University of Florida in The Center for Immunology and Transplantation at the University of Florida ( http://immunology.ufl.edu/ ) this NIH-funded post-doctoral position available immediately in research laboratories working on the mechanisms of systemic lupus erythematosus.

Ph.D. degree in Immunology or equivalent with experience working with mouse models and/or human clinical samples, and involve studying mechanisms of immune regulation in T cells related to lupus pathogenesis.

The candidate should have a strong background in cellular and molecular immunology and the ability to individually implement and conduct experiments. Technical expertise in advanced flow cytometry and cell sorting is required. A proven record of verbal and written communication is necessary. Salary will be commensurate with experience.

Candidates should submit a curriculum vitae, a letter outlining interests, and a list of three references. The letters of reference should be sent directly to

Karen Cox, Division of Experimental Pathology, Department of Pathology, University of Florida, College of Medicine, Box 100275, Gainesville, FL 32610

email: kcox@ufl.edu

Application review will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.

The University of Florida does not support H1B Visa for Postdoctoral Associates; J1 Visa will be considered.

The final candidate will be required to provide an official transcript to the hiring department upon hire. A transcript will not be considered “official” if a designation of “Issued to Student” is visible. Degrees earned from an education institution outside of the United States are required to be evaluated by a professional credentialing service provider approved by National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES), which can be found at http://www.naces.org/

If an accommodation due to a disability is needed to apply for this position, please call 352-392-2477 or the Florida Relay System at 800-955-8771 (TDD). Hiring is contingent upon eligibility to work in the US. Searches are conducted in accordance with Florida's Sunshine Law.

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