Visiting Scientist Positions in Medicine
- UConn Health
- Location: Farmington, CT
- Job Number: 7062508
- Posting Date: Nov 27, 2019
- Application Deadline: Dec 27, 2019
Job Description
Visiting Scientist Positions in MedicineJob Description
The University of Connecticut is one of the top public research universities in USA. NIH-funded Visiting Scientist positions are available in Dr. Liping Xiao's laboratory at UConn Health. The research projects include: 1) gut microbiota in regulating sickle cell bone disease (Sci Rep. 2019 Jun 17;9(1):8659; Biochem Biophys Rep. 2018 Oct 29;16:110-114; Endocrinology. 2016 Aug;157(8):3036-46) and 2) fibroblast growth factor 2 (FGF2) in regulating bone, muscle, joint homeostasis (J Cell Physiol. 2019 Apr;234(4):4418-4431; J Bone Miner Res. 2018 Jul;33(7):1347-136; Endocrinology. 2017 Oct 1;158(10):3629-3646). Candidates should have PhD, MD, or DDS. A strong background in Musculoskeletal Biology and previous research experience or training in microbiology and mouse models is preferred. If interested, please send your cover letter and CV to: xiao@uchc.edu
UConn Health is an affirmative action employer, in addition to an EEO and M/F/V/PWD/PV employer.
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