Post Doctoral Associate

Join.pitt.edu reference number 23000406

POSTDOCTORAL POSITION is available to study mechanisms of genomic instability associated with aging and cancer. Projects include investigation of telomeric DNA replication and repair, consequences of telomeric DNA damage on telomere structure/function, and mechanisms of oxidative stress-mediated telomere dysfunction and cellular aging. All projects are funded by NIH-sponsored grants. The lab is part of a vibrant and collaborative genome stability program. Candidates should have a PhD with a strong background in molecular/cell biology. Experience with basic molecular biology techniques, protein purification, cell culture, and fluorescence microscopy is desirable. Salaries are based on NIH guidelines and experience.

Interested applicants should apply through requisition #23000406 through www.join.pitt.edu by providing a curriculum vitae and names of three references.

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