高校招聘

美国常青藤大学康奈尔大学旗下的威尔康奈尔医学院(Weill Connell Medicine, WCM)是美国顶尖医疗及教学机构及研究生教学机构，拥有包括纽约长老会医院在内的 40 家医疗机构。

威尔·康奈尔医学院创立于1898年4月14日，是隶属于康奈尔大学的一所医学院和生物医学研究所，康奈尔大学在2023 U S News全美最佳大学排名中排在第17名，最佳医学院-研究项目排名第14位，初级保健项目排名第45位。

威尔·康奈尔医学院在医学和研究方面取得了突破性的进展，包括宫颈癌的巴氏试验、第一个测试药物疗效的“双盲”对照试验、青霉素的合成，以及对分娩至关重要的荷尔蒙催产素的合成。

2001年，威尔·康奈尔医学院与康奈尔大学共同成立了卡塔尔威尔康奈尔医学院，这是美国大学在海外创办的第一所医学院。

威尔·康奈尔医学院是美国顶尖的医学院和研究生院之一，致力于培养世界未来医疗保健领导者。

Job Description

The Vartanian Lab at Weill Cornell Medical College in New York city is seeking a postdoctoral fellow to lead a project investigating the role of bacterial toxins in overcoming CNS immune privilege and driving neuroinflammation. The project involves mouse models of autoimmunity and neuroinflammation, transcriptional profiling in collaboration with our bioinformatics core facility, establishing molecular pathways of interest, temporal and cell-specific deletion of genes, virus-mediated gene delivery and knockdown in animals, and ultimately determining how certain bacterial toxins function at CNS barriers to overcome CNS immune privilege.Candidates will work with bulk and single cell RNA seq, adenovirus, confocal microscopy, Cre/lox methods to generate conditional mutant mice, con-focal and other advance microscopy methods, mouse models of autoimmunity and neuroinflammation.A Ph.D. in biochemistry, molecular biology, neuroscience, immunology, or similar fields and a strong publication record are required. The candidate will be expected to have experience in standard methods used in cell biology, molecular genetics, biochemistry. Experience in rodent colony management and behavioral assessments is preferred. It is important that the candidate has excellent interpersonal skills, works well in a highly collaborative environment across institutions, and is scientifically rigorous.Requirements

All candidates must provide an academic curriculum vitae and cover letter stating their interests and why they are suitable for the described positionCommitment to Diversity: We are committed to cultivating a diverse workplace and encourage individuals with diverse backgrounds to apply. We do not discriminate based on race, gender identity, color, religion, age, disability, or national origin.

Employer:?Weill Cornell Medical CollegeApplication Deadline:?Open Until FilledContact Email:?tiv2002@med.cornell.edu