美国密歇根大学口源性干细胞研究博士后职位

美国密歇根大学口源性干细胞研究博士后职位

RESEARCH FELLOW

University of Michigan

Job Description

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How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit a cover letter with a brief description of past research experiences and career goals, an up-to-date curriculum vitae, and contact information of three references to Dr. Darnell Kaigler (e-mail: dkaigler@umich.edu). Electronic applications only will be accepted. Evaluation of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.

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Job Summary

NIH sponsored research program aimed at understanding the cell and molecular properties of oral-derived stem cells and their role in tissue regenerative applications. Our research laboratory is located at the University of Michigan School of Dentistry and the selected candidate will investigate the regenerative and immunomodulatory properties of oral-derived stem cells. The fellow will have a particular focus on how these stem cells affect tissue regeneration and host immunity. The candidate should have proficiency in animal handling in addition to experience in some of the following laboratory techniques: tissue culture, standard cell and molecular biology assays (i.e. Western blotting, qPCR, protein/RNA/DNA isolation techniques, flow cytometry), histological preparation and analyses of tissue sections (H&E, IHC, IF, etc.); advanced imaging/microscopy modalities (i.e. microCT, confocal). In addition to performing experiments, the fellow will present data, prepare manuscripts, and participate in research group data discussions.

The candidate should have a Ph.D. with a degree in Immunology, Stem Cell Biology, Bioengineering, Cancer Biology, or Cell and Molecular Biology. The candidate should also have experience with animal models, preferentially applied to regenerative medicine research.

Mission Statement

MDentistry: advancing health through education, service, research and discovery.

MDentistry Core Values: Compassion, Leadership, Excellence, Responsibility, Trust, Creativity, and Inclusion.

The mission of the University of Michigan is to serve the people of Michigan and the world through preeminence in creating, communicating, preserving and applying knowledge, art, and academic values, and in developing leaders and citizens who will challenge the present and enrich the future. The University of Michigan is committed to foster learning, creativity and productivity, and to support the vigorous exchange of ideas and information, not only in the classroom but in the workplace by:

  Creating a work environment in which people treat each other with respect and dignity, regardless of roles, responsibilities or differences.

  Providing support, direction and resources enabling us to accomplish the responsibilities of our jobs and to reach the goals that are set for professional and personal growth.

Work Locations

This position is located at the University of Michigan School of Dentistry, 1011 N University Ave, Ann Arbor, MI 48109.

Background Screening

The University of Michigan conducts background checks on all job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent offer and may use a third party administrator to conduct background checks. Background checks will be performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act.

Application Deadline

Job openings are posted for a minimum of seven calendar days. This job may be removed from posting boards and filled anytime after the minimum posting period has ended.

U-M EEO/AA Statement

The University of Michigan is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.