postdoctoral position

Postdoctoral position in Plant Cell Biology at the
Carnegie Institution for Science, Stanford, California.

A postdoctoral position is available immediately in the lab of
Dr. Wolf B. Frommer at the Department of Plant Biology,
Carnegie Institution for Science, Stanford, California.

The successful candidate will participate in ongoing multi-
disciplinary research projects aimed at the identification
and the characterization of regulatory networks involved
in controlling nutrient/metabolite uptake and allocation
(Loqué et al., 2007 Nature 446:195-8; 2008 J. Biol. Chem.
284:24988-95; Chaudhuri et al., 2008 Plant J. 56:948-62).
Applicants should have a Ph.D. and a strong background
in biochemistry and in cell and molecular biology. Experience
in genetics, genomics and/or bioinformatics would be valuable.
Strong written and oral communication skills and the ability to
work in a team-oriented environment are important. The
position is for two years with the possibility of an extension.
The initial appointment is for one year and is renewable
depending on satisfactory performance and fund availability.
Salaries are competitive and include benefits. Interested
applicants should send via email: a cover letter detailing
experience as well as interest in the topic, resume, and
names, addresses and e-mail of three references to
[Only registered users see links. ].


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Wolf B. Frommer
Carnegie Institution for Science
Department of Plant Biology
260 Panama St
Stanford
CA 94305
Tel. 650 325 1521 x208
[Only registered users see links. ]
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