Postoctoral position to study mechanically activated Piezo ion channels
- Rutgers - New Jersey Medical School
- Location: Newark, NJ
- Job Number: 7254280
- Posting Date: Jun 11, 2024
- Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
Job Description
The laboratory of Dr. Tibor Rohacs is seeking a self-motivated, highly committed individual with a PhD, and/or MD degree, or equivalent to join our group as a postdoctoral fellow, to study the regulation of mechanically-activated Piezo2 ion channels by membrane lipids. https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2024.03.01.582964v1 (in press in Nature Communications). The position requires experience in patch clamp electrophysiology. The successful applicant will apply state-of-the-art molecular, electrophysiological and fluorescence-based tools and expected to have a strong desire to understand basic science, and to perform mechanistic studies. Familiarity with mouse behavioral techniques are also appreciated. Visit the laboratory website at https://rohacslab.org/ for more information.
To apply, e-mail curriculum vitae and the names of three references to: [email protected]
To apply, e-mail curriculum vitae and the names of three references to: [email protected]