Cell. Vol. 57. No. 12. June 16, 1969 Postdoctoral Positions Molecular and Cellular Biology Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, located in the San Francisco Bay Area, is seeking applicants for two postdoctoral appointments in the Biomedical Sciences Division. These positions are offered by an established research group applying the glycophorin A-based assay to the study human in vivo somatic mutation and represent a major new initiative to extend the research program into the areas of cellular and animal models and molecular characterization of mutational mechanisms. *The first position involves the utilization of DNA vectors designed to target integration of human allele-specific glycophorin A DNA sequences into the genomic homologue in human or mouse erythroleukemia cell lines. *The second position involves the development and application of methods to characterize genetic alterations at the glycophorin A locus and in glycophorin A mRNA in mutant erythroid cells arising in vitro and in vivo. The selected candidates should have a degree in molecular biology, biochemistry, or genetics. Experience in one or more of the following areas is desirable: phage/cosmid cloning, eucaryotic expression vectors, DNA transfection, transgenic mice, in situ hybridization, DNA restriction analysis, enzymatic DNA amplification. For additional information contact Dr. William L. Bigbee at (415) 422-5682. Appointments are for two years with possible opportunity for extension. We offer a highly competitive salary and excellent benefit package. Send a cur- riculum vitae including three references and a short summary of previous research and current interests to Earl G. Mot-tell, Personnel Operations Divi- sion, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, PO. Box 5510, L-725, Dept. KCD6G902B, Livermore, CA 94550 U.S. Citizenship or permanent U.S. residence required. An Equal Opportunity Employer. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. Unwersity of Cahfornla b Lawrence Livermwe National Laboratory
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Cell. Vol. 57. No. 12. June 16, 1969
Postdoctoral Positions Molecular and Cellular Biology Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, located in the San Francisco Bay Area, is seeking applicants for two postdoctoral appointments in the Biomedical Sciences Division.
These positions are offered by an established research group applying the glycophorin A-based assay to the study human in vivo somatic mutation and represent a major new initiative to extend the research program into the areas of cellular and animal models and molecular characterization of mutational mechanisms.
*The first position involves the utilization of DNA vectors designed to target integration of human allele-specific glycophorin A DNA sequences into the genomic homologue in human or mouse erythroleukemia cell lines.
*The second position involves the development and application of methods to characterize genetic alterations at the glycophorin A locus and in glycophorin A mRNA in mutant erythroid cells arising in vitro and in vivo.
The selected candidates should have a degree in molecular biology, biochemistry, or genetics. Experience in one or more of the following areas is desirable: phage/cosmid cloning, eucaryotic expression vectors, DNA transfection, transgenic mice, in situ hybridization, DNA restriction analysis, enzymatic DNA amplification. For additional information contact Dr. William L. Bigbee at (415) 422-5682.
Appointments are for two years with possible opportunity for extension. We offer a highly competitive salary and excellent benefit package. Send a cur- riculum vitae including three references and a short summary of previous research and current interests to Earl G. Mot-tell, Personnel Operations Divi- sion, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, PO. Box 5510, L-725, Dept. KCD6G902B, Livermore, CA 94550
U.S. Citizenship or permanent U.S. residence required. An Equal Opportunity Employer. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.
Unwersity of Cahfornla
b Lawrence Livermwe National Laboratory
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DEPARTMENT HEAD
??he Roche Institute of Molecular Biology invites applications and nominations for Head- Department of Biochemistry. This department
IS one of four in the Institute: the others are Neurosciences, Cell and Developmental Biology and Molecular Oncology and Virology. When fully staffed, this department will consist of 9 independent investigators, 25 postdoctoral fellows and a sup- port staff of approximately 15.
Applicants should have internationally recognized research programs in biochemistry and molecular biology. The major role of this individual is to carry on a vigorous and merrtorious research program. This will be fully supported by the Institute. including laboratory assistants and several postdoctoral fellows. As Department Head, the individual will also be responsible for the admrnistrative affairs of the Depart ment. The position is ideally suited for a scientist whose primary goal is to carry out innovative research in a stimulating environment with minimal administrative duties and no grant or teaching responsibilities.
Our convenient location facilitates particrpabon in New York City’s rich cultural and intellectual life. Adjunct appoint- ments at metropolitan area universities are encouraged For consrderation, please submit your curriculum vitae and bibliography, statement of research interests and names of three professional references, to: Dr. Nathan Brat, Biochemistry Search Committee, Roche Institute 01 Molecular Biology, Nutley, New Jersey tl7110. We are an equal opportunity employer
4m Roche Institute of Molecular Biology
Postdoctoral Position Regulation of HIV and Cytomegalovirus Gene Expression Research Institute of Scripps Clinic
A postdoctoral position is available immediately to
interact with a dynamic group studying cis and trans
regulatory elements associated with transcriptional
mechanism of HIV and CMV expression. Current
approaches include the expression of these viruses in
integrated with in vitro transcription and nucleic
acid-protein interactions. Send curriculum vitae and
names of three references to:
Dr. Jay A. Nelson
Research Institute of Scripps Clinic (IMM-6)
10666 North Torrey Pines Road
La Jolla, CA 92037.
Equal Opportunity/Aftirmative Action Employer.
Postdoctoral Position Vascular Research Division Department of Pathology Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School
A postdoctoral position is available to study
structure/function relationships of the adhesive protein,
thrombospondin. Current projects include: the study of
protein and gene structure, expression of
thrombospondin in mammalian cells, the identification
of functional domains through site-directed mutagenesi
and the interaction of thrombospondin with integrins
on the endotheiial cell surface. Applicants should have
a strong background in biochemistry, molecular biology
and/or cell biology.
Send curriculum vitae, a description of research
interests and the names of three references to:
Dr. Jack Lawler
Department of Pathology
Brigham and Women‘s Hospital
Thorn Bullding, Third Floor
20 Shattuck Street
Boston, MA 02115.
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UMDNJ-Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences
Graduate Program in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Department of Biochemistry Robert Wood Johnson Medical School (formerly Rutgers Medical School)
Director: Masayori lnouye Associate Director: Richard A. Berg
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FACULTY RESEARCH INTEREST Edward Arnold
Richard A. Berg
Barbara Brodsky
Kiran Chada
Richard H. Ebright
Celine Gelinas
Adrian Goldman
Masayori lnouye
Sumiko lnouye
Daniel Klessig
John Lenard
Peter Lobe1
Paul March
Fumio Matsumura
Joachim Messing
N. Ronald Morris
Scott Powers
Danny Reinberg
Martin Rosenberg
Monica Roth
Aaron Shatkin
Tai Wai Wong
Martin L. Yarmush
Structure & function of macromolecules; x-ray studies of proteins & viruses
Regulation & genetic expression of connective tissue proteins
Protein conformation & interactions; x-ray diffraction studies of collagen
Developmental gene expression in transgenic mice
Relationship of protein structure to function; protein-nucleic acid interaction
Function of viral and cellular oncogenes in cell growth
Relating structure to function in enzymes & nucleic acid binding proteins
Control of gene expression; membrane biogenesis; protein engineering
Molecular biology of myxobacteria; gene expression & biosynthesis of msDNA
Gene expression in plant & animal cells and their viruses
Membrane structure & function
Intracellular trafficking of proteins
Molecular biology of signaling mechanisms & protein secretion
Function of microfilaments in cell transformation
Regulation of gene expression in higher plants
Biochemistry of mitosis; molecular genetics; pharmacology of microtubules
Signal transduction & growth control in yeast
Mechanisms of regulation of RNA polymerase II transcribed genes
Regulation of gene expression in human & bacterial viruses
Absorption, replication, & integration of murine retroviruses
Virus replication, regulation of eukaryotic transcription &translation
Mitochondrial DNA replication & transformation
Applied immunology, bioseparations. protein engineering & artificial organs
The Program will provide the opportunity to do research at Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, Rutgers University, Center for Advanced Biotechnology and Medicine. and the Waksman Institute, leading to a Ph.D.degree. An M.D./Ph.D. program is available.
Graduate Student Stipends will be $11 ,OOO/year plus tuition and benefits
Prospective students should write to: Dr. Richard A. Berg, Associate Dean, UMDluJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, 675 Hoes Lane, Piscataway, New Jersey 08854 for more information and an application form.
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Research Associate Position Experimental Therapeutic Department Roswell Park Memorial Institute
A research program is being developed to explore
relationships between drug action on cellular DNA and
cytotoxicity. The studies will emphasize development
of concepts designed to target DNA reactive antitumor
agents towards unique populations of genomic DNA.
The program will focus on characterization of
drug-induced DNA lesions on replicating genetic
elements. A strong background including two to four
years of postdoctoral experience in biochemical and
molecular pharmacology of DNA damaging agents is
highly desirable. Send curriculum vitae and three
references to:
Dr. Terry Beerman
Grace Cancer Drug Center
Roswell Park Memorial Institute
Elm and Carlton Streets
Buffalo, NY 14263.
RPM/ is an Aftitmative Action Employer.
Postdoctoral Position Department of Human Biological Chemistry and Genetics University of Texas Medical Branch
Immediate opening to study the molecular mechanism
of mouse a-fetoprotein gene expression. Previous
experience in DNA-protein interactions, footprinting
analysis, nuclear protein fractionation and in vitro
transcription are desirable. Starting salary $17,COO
for first year postdoc or can be negotiated on basis of
experience. For immediate consideration submit
curriculum vitae plus three letters of recommendation
to:
John Papaconstantinou, Ph. D.
Department of Human Biological Chemistry
and Genetics
University of Texas Medical Branch
Galveston, TX 77550.
UTMB is an Equal Opportunity M/F/H/ZIAffinnative
Action Employer. UTMB hires only individuals
authorized to work in the United States.
Staff Scientists
Oncogene Science is expandrng Its research in the application of oncogene and growth factor technology for the development of innovative research reagents. As a result, the company has several positions available in the area of protein biochemistry and immunochemistry.
It is preferred that candidates will have l-2 years’ postdoctoral experience In erther protein biochemistry or Immunochemistry.
Oncogene Science is strategically located on the North Shore of Long Island, pro- vidmg ready access to major academic mstitubons in the New York City area
Oncogene Science offers excellent com- pensation and benefit packages. Oualified candidates should send their resumes, including a list of publications and refer- ences, to: Personnel Administrator, Oncogene Science, Inc., 350 Com- munlty Drive. Mnnhnsset, NY 11030.
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Research Position
Institute for Molecular and Cellular Biology Osaka Uniuersity
Send applications to: Prof. Kenichi Matrubara Institute far Molecular and Cellular Biology Osaka University, l-3 Yamada-aka, Suita, Japan 565
Tel. (06) 877-5244 FBH. (06) 8752468
wvl 1989~8~12B~t IClosing date: August 12, 1989)
Molecular Biologist
Molecular biologist responsible for scientific leadership
of a group involved in studying lymphocyte-specific
tyrosine kinases and the molecular basis of leukemia.
Minimum requirements include a Ph. D. in molecular
biology or biochemistry with two and a half years of
postdoctoral experience in the molecular biology of
tyrosine kinase oncogenes. Also required is significant
expertise in the molecular study of genes that are
involved in leukemogenesis, as demonstrated by
research or publications. Salary range is $40,000 to
$60,000 per year for a five day forty hour work week.
Qualified applicants respond with resume only to:
J. 0. #9762
Massachusetts Department of Employment
and Training
Special Programs Department
19 Staniford Street
Boston, MA 02114.
Faculty Positions in Cellular & Molecular Physiology Department of Physiology
The Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine
The Department of Physiology of The Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine is seeking applications for
two full-time, tenure track positions at the Assistant/Associate Professor rank to begin in Fall or Winter 1989.
The Department presently has ten full-time, well--funded faculty who are working in the general area of cellular
and molecular physiology. We are seeking candidates with substantial postdoctoral experience in applying molecular
biology and recombinant DNA techniques to one or more of the following areas:
metabolic regulation, mechanisms of hormone action, membrane receptors, cytoskeletal-membrane trafficking, signal
transduction, ion channels, control of growth and differentiation, and regulation of expression of eukaryotic genes.
Special attention will be given to candidates who are able to relate molecular concepts and information to the cell
and tissue levels of the organisms. Significant research accomplishment and ability to obtain independent funding
are essential. Excellent opportunities exist for research collaboration, teaching in a medical school curriculum, and
participation in one or more graduate programs. Competitive salaries and start-up funding are available.
Applicants should submit, prior to September 1, 1989, curriculum vitae, reprints, statement of current and planned
research interests, and letters from at least three references to:
Dr. Leonard S. Jefferson, Chairman; Department of Physiology; College of Medicine; The Pennsylvania State;
University; P. 0. Box 850; Drawer CELL; Hershey, PA 17033.
An Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Women and minorities encouraged to apply.
Cell. Vol. 57, No. 12. June 16. 1969
POSTDOCTORAL POSITIONS
INSERTIONAL and TARGETED MUTAGENESIS
seeking two postdoctoral researchers for the creation and analysrs of insertional
mutants /n mace by rnfectron of mouse embryos and embryonic stem cells with recombinant retroviruses, and the creation of targeted mutants by homologous recombination rn embryonic stem cells. Experience in one or more of the following is required: mouse em- bryology, molecular biology, tissue culture or In srtu hybrrdizatron
The Institute IS located rn a suburban setttng only 10 miles west of New York City. Send curriculum vitae. a description of research experience and Interests, and names/addresses/phone numbers of three references, to: Dr. Thomas Gridley, Department of Cell and Developmental Biology, Roche Institute of Molecular Biology, Nutley, New Jersey Q7110. We are an equal opportunity employer
m Roche Institute of Molecular Biology
Postdoctoral Fellow /Research Assistant M. D. Anderson Cancer Center
Position available immediately for individual with a
Ph. D. in molecular biology, biochemistry or cell
biology to study a novel oncogene (PIM-1). The
project will concentrate on the role of PIM-1 in
growth, differentiation, and neoplastic transformation.
Starting salary commensurate with experience. Send a
current curriculum vitae and three letters of reference
to:
Dr. Lalitha Nagarajan
M. D. Anderson Cancer Center
1515 Holcombe Blvd.
Box 24
Houston, TX 77030.
An Equal Opportunity/At%mative Action Employer.
Postdoctoral Associate Fox Chase Cancer Center
Postdoctoral opportunity available to study gene
products of hepadnaviruses on the molecular level in
the laboratory of Dr. Mark Feitelson. Studies include
further structural characterization of these products as
well as structure-function relationships essential to
better understanding of virus replication and
persistence in chronic infection. Naturally and
experimentally infected animal models are available to
study the immunology, genetics, molecular biology and
pathology or acute and chronic hepadnavirus infections
which are important to the establishment and
maintenance of chronic@ as well as hepatocellular
carcinoma. Preference will be given to candidates with
training in molecular biology and/or immunology.
Please send curriculum vitae, interests and the names
of three references to:
Mary Ann Mlchini
Personnel Department
Fox Chase Cancer Center
7701 Burholme Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19111.
Equal Opportunity Employer.
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Biochemist, Molecular, and Biomechanical Engineers Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
The Department of Orthopaedic Surgery is currently seeking biochemist, molecular biologist, and biomechanical
engineers at the Assistant, Associate, and full Professor levels. These are tenure track positions with secondary
appointments either in Engineering or the Departments of Microbiology, Biochemistry, and Molecular Biology.
Successful applicants at the junior level will be expected to pursue independent research within the Ferguson
laboratory for Orthopaedic Research in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery. Senior level candidates should
have a track record of original research in biochemistry and molecular biology. Preference will be given to
candidates interested in animal models of osteoarthritis and biochemical changes that occur in the cartilaginous
matrix during osteoarthritis. ft is also expected that successful candidates will participate in the Department’s
teaching program. Each candidate should have a Ph. D. degree and suitable postdoctoral experience.
Interested candidates should send their curriculum vitae and three letters of recommendation to:
James H. Herndon, M. D.
Professor and Chairman
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Room M272 Scaife Hall
Pittsburgh, PA 15261.
The University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action
Employer. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.
Positions Available Centre for Research in Neurodegenerative Diseases University of Toronto Applications are invited for positions in a new
neuroscience centre at the University of Toronto with
emphasis on research into the etiology and mechanisms
of neurodegenerative diseases. Ph. D.‘s or M. D.‘s at the
assistant, associate or full professor level with expertise
in molecular genetics, molecular biology and gene
regulation are sought. Start up funds provided.
Successful candidates must initiate independent and
original research programs.
The Centre is centrally located in the core of the
University/Hospital complex in close proximity to more
than 150 scientists with programs in molecular and
neurobiology research. The University of Toronto
encourages both men and women to apply for positions
Enquiries and curriculum vitae should be directed to:
D. R. McLachlan, Faculty of Medicine, University of
Toronto, Room 3316, Medical Sciences Bldg., 1 King’:
College Circle, Toronto, Canada, M6S lA6.
Application deadline: August 1, 1989. In accordance
with Canadian immigration requirements, priority will
be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents.
Faculty Position Plant Molecular Biologist Purdue University
We are seeking an individual to develop an independeni
basic research program with emphasis on control of
gene expression and developmental processes, A Ph. C
in plant science and research experience in plant
molecular biology is required. We want to hire an
experienced scientist with a well documented research
background, interest in solving important problems in
agriculture, and demonstrated ability to attract funding
for research. Opportunities exist for formal and
informal collaborations with host pathogen interactions,
resistance in plants. Closing date is July 1, 1989 or
until a suitable candidate is found. Nominations of
candidates will be accepted. For more information
write:
Dr. Ronald Coolbaugh, Head, Department of Botany
and Plant Pathology, Lilly Hall of Ufe Sciences,
Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN 47907.
FAX 3 17-494-0383
An Equal Oppotfunity/Afirmative Action Employer.
Cell. Vol. 57, No. 12, June 16, 1969
Faculty Positions Molecular Pharmacology of Cancer
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
The Department of Pharmacology and the Lineberger Cancer Research Center of the University of North Carolina
at Chapel Hill are seeking to recruit one or more outstanding individuals in the area of basic research related to
cancer. Tenure track faculty positions will be available as of January 1990; rank will be commensurate with
ability and experience.
Preference will be given to individuals with demonstrated competence in applying modern techniques of molecular
biology, biochemistry or biophysics to fundamental problems in cancer pharmacology. Potential areas of interest
would include, but not be limited to the following: regulation of gene expression by oncogenes or growth factors;
molecular bases of drug resistance; mechanisms of action of anticancer drugs; molecular modeling of drug-receptor
interactions.
Successful candidates will be expected to establish well-funded independent research programs, to participate in the
graduate and professional educational activities of the Department, and to interact closely with members of the
Lineberger Cancer Research Center.
Applicants should send a curriculum vitae, a statement of research plans, and the names of three referees to:
R. L Jullano, Ph. D., Professor and Chairman, Department of Pharmacology, CB #7365-C, 1106 Fat. Lab Office
Bldg., The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC 27599-7365.
Women and minority candidates are encouraged to identw themselves. Candidates are urged to apply prior to
September 1, 1989. The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action
Employer.
Position Available Research Associate Department of Laboratory Medicine & Pathology University of Minnesota A position as research associate (non tenured) is
available in the lmmunobiology Research Center.
Minimum requirements are M. D. or Ph. D. degree in
relevant basic science with three years postdoctoral
experience in R cell and/or NK cell immunology
research and a strong background in genetics.
Individual selected will participate in ongoing research
projects in the areas of T cell and NK cell activation.
Send curriculum vitae, names of three references and
a brief synopsis of research activities to:
Marlam Segall, Ph. D.
Chairperson, Search Committee
lmmunobiology Research Center
Box 724 UMHC
420 Delaware Street South East
Mpls., MN 55455.
Deadline for receipt of applications is June 30, 1989.
The University of Minnesota is an Equal Opportunity
Educator and Employer and specifically invites and
encourages applications from women and minorities.
Postdoctoral Position Ottawa Regional Cancer Centre
A funded position is available immediately in a
research program investigating the role of lymphokines
in B-cell neoplasia and autoimmunity. Current projects
involve retroviral vectors (NAR, in press) and
transplantation of modified cells into immunodeficient
mice (PNAS 84, 2406-2410, 1987). Future studies will
include comparative analysis of transgenic mice. A
strong background in immunology is desirable. In
accordance with Canadian immigration requirements,
priority will be given to Canadian citizens and
permanent residents of Canada, although others are
encouraged to apply.
Please send curriculum vitae and names of three
references (including telephone numbers) to:
Dr. Robert G. Hawley
Department of Experimental Oncology
Ottawa Regional Cancer Centre
501 Smyth Road
Ottawa, Ontario Canada Kl H 6L6.
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Faculty Positions The Waksman Institute Rutgers, The State University of NJ Molecular and Developmental Biology Applications are invited for two tenure track faculty
positions at the Waksman Institute with joint
appointment in the Department of Molecular Biology
and Biochemistry. The rapidly expanding
research-oriented environment of Rutgers University
includes the adjacent Center for Advanced
Biotechnology and Medicine and the Robert Wood
Johnson Medical School. Successful applicants will be
expected to conduct vigorous independent research
programs, and to participate in instructional activities.
Preference will be given to candidates whose research
programs concern the developmental biology and
molecular genetics of Drosophila, yeast, or filamentous
fungi. Recently renovated laboratory space and
generous start-up funds are available. Candidate should
send biographical sketch with list of publications,
description of research interests, and names of three
references to: Dr. Joachim Messing, Director; The
Waksman institute; Rutgers, The State University of
New Jersey; P. 0. Box 759; Piscataway,
NJ 08855- 0759.
An Equal Opportunity/Aftirmative Action Employer.
Postdoctoral Fellow or Research Associate Diabetes Unit Massachusetts General Hospital
Diabetes Unit at Massachusetts General Hospital
seeks a postdoctoral fellow or research associate
with experience in molecular biology to study the
regulation of trans acting factors that mediate the
effect of insulin on gene expression. Salary is
commensurate with experience.
Send curriculum vitae with two letters of
recommendation to:
Dr. M. Alexander-Bridges
Massachusetts General Hospital
Wellman 308
50 Blossom Street
Boston, MA 02114.
Faculty Positions Bone Cell Biology
University of Texas Health Science Center
The University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, invites applications for two faculty positions at the
assistant or associate professor level to join an active bone cell biology group interested in the biosynthesis of
factors which influence mineralized tissues. Applicants with training and expertise in protein chemistry, molecular
biology or cell biology will be considered. The departments involved are the Department of Medicine and the
Department of Periodontics. Ph. D., D. D. S., or M. D. degree and postdoctoral experience are required. Facilities
available to the applicant include completely equipped core molecular structure facility for state of the art protein
microsequencing, peptide synthesis, and oligonucleotide synthesis. The candidate will be expected to collaborate
with other investigators interested in cell biology of bone and the periodontium, but also to pursue an individual
program of research. The applicant will also be expected to participate in the training of postdoctoral fellows and
graduate students. This program is supported by program grants from the NIH.
Submit curriculum vitae and brief description of research interests to:
Dr. Gregory R. Mundy
Professor and Head
Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism
University of Texas Health Science Center
7703 Floyd Curl Drive
San Antonio, TX 78284-7877.
The University of Texas Health Science Center is an Equal Opporiunity/AftPrnati~ Action Employer.
Cell, Vol. 57, No. 12, June 16, 1989
NEW ENGLAND BIOUBS EXPANSION
New England Biolabs, Inc., a pioneer and leader in biotechnology, located twenty miles north of Boston near the ocean has begun a major expansion of its research facilities. In addition to competitive salary, NEB offers a very generous fringe benefits package and profit sharing. Attendance at meetings, publication of research results and open communication with others are encouraged. The following positions are available immediately.
Staff Scientist: Gene Cloning in Streptomyces - Ph.D. with a strong background in recombinant DNA techniques to work on projects involv- ing cloning, over-production and mutagenesis of restriction-modification systems in Streptomyces.
Postdoctoral Positions: 1. Gene Cloning
The candidate should have training in biochemistry/enzymology, molecular biology, or microbiology. Projects involve the cloning, characterization and mutagenesis of restriction- modification systems.
2, Molecular Parasitology The parasitology group at New England Biolabs, Inc. is studying the major filarial diseases. Candidate should have experience in molecular biology and/or immunology. Projects will involve the cloning and characterization of filarial antigens.
Molecular Biologist: Restriction endonuclease purification, re- quires B.S. or MS. experience in protein purification. Strong background in molecular biology with emphasis on clon- ing techniques. Experience with HPLC would be helpful.
Candidates please submit curriculum vitae with three references to:
New England Biolabs, Inc. Human Resources 32 Tozer Road Beverly, MA 01915
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Neuroimmuno-Biomed Research Associate
Neuroimmuno-Biomed research associate wanted to
perform reverse hemolytic plaque assay for
measuring hormone secretion, localize
cellular/membrane antigens by immunohisto
chemistry, analyze antigens by applying Elisa,
SDS-Page, Western blot assay and analyze opiod
receptors by receptor analysis. Required minimum
Ph. D. in endocrinology and six months postdoctoral
training with proven research record in reverse
hemolytic plaques assay, immunochemistry, radio
immunoassay, pituitary cell culture, and immunohisto
chemistry. Annual salary is $28,800 for 40 hour lab
work in Minneapolis. Send application, resume
published records to:
Bob Tlbbetts
#9-l 04
MDJT
390 North Robert Street
St Paul, MN 55101.
Postdoctoral Fellowship Department of Cell Biology Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Research on the molecular mechanism of a virus
membrane fusion reaction, and on the endocytic
pathway which the virus uses to infect host cells.
Approaches include cDNA cloning and expression, in
vitro mutagenesis, biochemistry, and the generation of
virus mutants and monoclonal antibodies. Experience
in molecular biology, virology, or protein chemistry is
desirable. Available from summer or fall 1989. Please
send curriculum vitae and names of three references to:
Dr. Margaret Klellan
Department of Cell Biology
Albert Elnstein College of Medicine
1300 Morris Park Avenue
Bronx, NY 10461.
An Equal Opportunity Employer.
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The Wellcome Trust/Cancer Research Campaign Institute of Cancer and Developmental Biology University of Cambridge, England
This new research Institute is now under construction
in the Science area of Cambridge University. lt will
provide excellent facilities for some independent
research groups, each funded by one of the above
sponsors. We are now seeking outstanding young
scientists, (currently of postdoctoral level or above)
as leaders of independent groups. The first
appointments can be made this summer to be taken up
when the Institute opens at the end of 1990.
Appointments will be made at the Wellcome/CRC
Senior Fellowship level and will be for five years in
the first instance. Appointments will include funding
for a small group and research expenses.
For more information on the current staff
composition, aims and interests of the Institute,
please write to: J. B. Gurdon (Chairman), CRC
Molecular Embryology Unit, Department of Zoology,
Downing Street, Cambridge CB2 3EJ.
Telephone (0223) 323316
The University follows an Equal Opportunities Policy.
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Postdoctoral Fellow
Position available immediately for individual with a Ph.D. in cell biology, molecular biology or biochemistry interested in studying nuclear structure and function. Specific areas of interest include 3-D localization of genes and identification of nuclear pre-mRNA transport pathways. Expertise in one or more of the following areas is desirable: In situ hybridization, nucleic acid and protein chemistry, electron microscopy. Send curriculum vitae, names and addresses of 3 references and reprints to:
Dr. David L. Spector Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory P.O. Box 100 Cold Spring Harbor, NY 11724 U.S.A.
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Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory An equal opportunity employer
Senior Retroviologist Department of Microbiology/Immunology
University of Miami School of Medicine
The University of Miami School of Medicine announces the creation of a senior faculty position for a virologist
with special research interests and strengths in the molecular biology of retroviruses. Applications are invited from
individuals with established research expertise who wish to implement and build an interdisciplinary research and
training program. The primary faculty appointment for this position, at the full professorial level, is in the
Department of Microbiology and Immunology. The appointee will assume the post of Director of the Retrovirology
Collaborative Research Group for the medical campus. The mission of the Group is to create an outstanding and
productive research program that is both independent and interactive with the many basic research programs within
the Department, with well funded projects in the AIDS program at Miami, and with research workers in the
Comprehensive Cancer Center. The appointee will also serve as program director for the wral Oncology Program
of the Comprehensive Cancer Center. In addition to the Director, the Group is envisioned to comprise two senior
and two junior scientists to be recruited. The Director will have a major role in making these appointments.
Ample, high quality, modern laboratory space has been designated for the Group and considerable financial
resources are available to ensure that a research facility of the first rank can be created. Interested individuals
with an M. D. or Ph. D. degree are invited to send a brief letter of interest, a copy of the curriculum vitae, and
names of three references to: J. Wayne Streilein, M. D., Professor and Chairman, University of Miami School of
Medicine, Department of Microbiology/Immunology, P. 0. Box 016960 R-138, Miami, Florida 33101.,
Phone #(305)547-669416655, FAX X(305)548-4623
The review of applications will continue until the position is filled. The University of Miami is an Equal
Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
Cell. Vol. 57, No. 12, June 16, 1969
Positions Available
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Endowed Professorship in Molecular Biology Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology The University of Oklahoma HSC A senior faculty position in the Department of
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology has been created at
the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center.
The position is a funded endowed chair, the Ed W.
Miller Chair in Molecular Biology, named after the
former President of the Presbyterian Health
Foundation. No specific field of molecular biology is
required, but candidates should have an outstanding
research program. The department has recently
undergone a major expansion and the holder of the
Chair will play a pivotal role in the continued
development of the Department. This Chair and
several others which have been created in the College
of Medicine will also play leading roles in an
interdisciplinary Center of Excellence in Molecular
