美国阿拉巴马大学精神病学和行为神经生物学学院招聘分子神经生物学研究博士后

The laboratory of Mood Disorders and Translational Research is seeking a postdoctoral fellow to study the molecular neurobiology of major depression using animal models, human postmortem brain, and peripheral blood cells. The major focus of this research is to characterize the role of miRNAs, long non-coding RNAs, and epigenetic modifications in this disorder. Applicants having a strong background in molecular and cellular biology, DNA/RNA sequencing and bioinformatics will be preferred. The candidate is expected to work independently and should have strong written and oral communication skills. Candidates with a recent Ph.D. degree and experience in the above mentioned disciplines should apply with a CV, statement of research interest, and a list of three references to:

Yogesh Dwivedi, Ph.D.
Elesabeth Ridgely Shook Endowed Chair in Psychiatry
Professor of Psychiatry
Director of Translational Research
UAB Mood Disorders Program
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurobiology
University of Alabama at Birmingham
SC711 Sparks Center
1720 2nd Avenue South
Birmingham, AL 35294-0017
Email: ydwivedi@uab.edu

Salary is commensurate with National Institute of Health guidelines for postdoctoral researchers.

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