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Postdoctoral Fellow in the Department of Neuroscience (Appointment for 12 months with possibility of extension) [Ref. C/R/448/09]

Projects

  1. The Role of the Stress Granule Protein G3BP1 in Regulating Protein Synthesis and Dendritic Spine Maturation in Neuron
  2. Investigating Heterogeneity in the Transport of RNA Granules and Locations of Dendritic Protein Synthesis in Neuron


Duties

The appointee will lead the projects on RNA transport in neuron.  A combination of biochemical, cellular and molecular approaches will be employed.

Requirements

A PhD degree in molecular Biology/Biochemistry/Cell Biology/Neuroscience or related disciplines.  Vast experience in biochemistry, cell culture, and/or molecular biology is required.  Strong background in biochemistry, neuroscience or cell biology is preferred.  Good command of written and spoken English; being highly motivated; strong passion about cell biology or neuroscience; ability of working independently as well as under a team are desirable.


If interested, please contact Dr. LAI Kwok On via email at "kwokolai@cityu.edu.hk".

Salary and Conditions of Service

Salary offered will be highly competitive, commensurate with qualifications and experience. Fringe benefits include leave, medical and dental consultations at the campus clinic.

Information and Application

Further information on the post and the University is available at http://www.cityu.edu.hk, or from the Human Resources Office, City University of Hong Kong, Tat Chee Avenue, Kowloon Tong, Hong Kong [Email : hrojob@cityu.edu.hk/Fax : 2788 1154 or 3442 0311]. 

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