Postdoctoral Position in Adult Stem Cells - Montreal, Canada - Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre

    Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre
    Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre Montreal, Canada

    3 weeks ago

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    Temporary Full time
    Description

    Do you want to work for a world-renowned research institute that pushes the boundaries of biomedical science and health research? Right here in Montreal At the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (RI-MUHC), you can be part of an organization focused on scientific discovery and innovation in patient-centered medicine. Join us today and make a difference

    Job Description

    RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF THE MUHC
    The Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (RI-MUHC) is a world-renowned biomedical and hospital research centre. Located in Montreal, Quebec, the Institute is the research arm of the McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) affiliated with the Faculty of Medicine at McGill University. The RI-MUHC is supported in part by the Fonds de recherche du Québec - Santé (FRQS).

    Position summary
    The position involves research that will be conducted in the Gregorieff lab at the Glen site of the RI-MUHC and relates to the study of regenerative responses in the epithelial compartments of the intestine or kidney using various injury and/or cancer models.

    General Duties

    •Lead and participate in research projects,

    •Reviews and evaluates research findings, analyze results, prepares reports and manuscripts,

    •Contributes to scientific content of research grant applications related to the project,

    •Meet and report regularly to the principal investigator.

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    Education / Experience


    •Doctoral degree (PhD),

    •Ability to work on independent research projects, coordinate efforts with research trainees, and with collaborators,

    •Strong background including first author publications in peer reviewed journals in the fields of cellular signaling, cell biology, developmental biology, cancer biology , immunology and inflammation,

    •Candidates with strong experience with the following techniques are encouraged to apply: organoid cultures, CRISPR-based genome editing techniques, lentiviral infections, in vivo mouse models ( orthotopic cancer models), bioinformatics and analysis of scRNAseq data sets.

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