Teredesai, McCann & Assoc
Job Description
Full‑time Post‑Doctoral research position available in the laboratory of Dr. Zhe "Zion" Han in the Department of Medicine, Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes & Nutrition at the University of Maryland School of Medicine in Baltimore as of November 1, 2019 until filled.
The Han lab uses Drosophila and human cell lines to study genetic diseases affecting heart, kidney, blood, muscles, metabolism, and aging. We combine genetics, epigenetics, biochemistry, cell biology, developmental biology, and bioinformatics to study the molecular mechanism of disease, identify/validate disease‑causing genetic variants, and test potential therapeutic drugs based on the disease mechanism.
Qualifications
PhD degree in a related area.
Interest in developing animal models for human diseases and potential therapeutic treatments.
At least 2 years of biomedical research experience.
Ability to work independently and demonstrate critical thinking.
Good written and oral English communication skills.
Prior experience with Drosophila genetics or bioinformatics preferred but not required.
How to Apply Send a CV, a short personal statement demonstrating your interest and qualification, and the names and contact information for three references to Dr. Zhe "Zion" Han at
zhan@som.umaryland.edu .
EEO Statement The University of Maryland, Baltimore is an Equal Opportunity, affirmative action employer encouraging excellence through diversity. Minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, and protected veterans are encouraged to apply.
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The Han lab uses Drosophila and human cell lines to study genetic diseases affecting heart, kidney, blood, muscles, metabolism, and aging. We combine genetics, epigenetics, biochemistry, cell biology, developmental biology, and bioinformatics to study the molecular mechanism of disease, identify/validate disease‑causing genetic variants, and test potential therapeutic drugs based on the disease mechanism.
Qualifications
PhD degree in a related area.
Interest in developing animal models for human diseases and potential therapeutic treatments.
At least 2 years of biomedical research experience.
Ability to work independently and demonstrate critical thinking.
Good written and oral English communication skills.
Prior experience with Drosophila genetics or bioinformatics preferred but not required.
How to Apply Send a CV, a short personal statement demonstrating your interest and qualification, and the names and contact information for three references to Dr. Zhe "Zion" Han at
zhan@som.umaryland.edu .
EEO Statement The University of Maryland, Baltimore is an Equal Opportunity, affirmative action employer encouraging excellence through diversity. Minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, and protected veterans are encouraged to apply.
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