Post-doc - ion channel molecular biology

Job Type: 
Post-Doc
Due Date: 
07/10/2011
Institution: 
Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada

A post-doctoral position is available to clone and characterize Transient Receptor Potential cation channels from Aplysia.  Applicants should have a PhD and be proficient in molecular biology.  Although the candidate is expected to apply for external funding, the position is fully-funded by supervisor-derived support.

Research training possibilities include cell culture, molecular biology, electrophysiology, immunocytochemistry, immunohistochemistry, imaging (intracellular calcium, epifluorescence), and capacitance tracking.

Interested individuals should contact Dr. Magoski by email (magoski@queensu.ca) in the Department of Biomedical and Molecular Science at Queen's University.