Postdoctoral position at the Cleveland Clinic, Ohio, U.S.A.

A postdoctoral position is available in the Department of Biomedical Engineering at the Lerner Research Institute, Cleveland Clinic Foundation to study cell-extracellular matrix interactions during development, tissue repair and carcinogenesis using in vivo transgenic mouse models. We utilize extensive mouse genetic studies as well as a wide range of biochemical, cellular and molecular approaches Please refer to our recent articles for further information (EMBO J 23:2166-2174,2004; Genes Dev 17:926-940,2003; Nature Med 7:324-330,2001; PNAS 98:3808-3813,2001).

Applicants with a strong background in cell and molecular biology, and molecular genetics are encouraged to apply. Extensive experience in extracellular matrix, integrins or related field is desirable. Applications with limited experience but highly motivated with strong work ethic may also be considered.

The Cleveland Clinic Foundation Lerner Research Institute and affiliated institutions provide an outstanding interactive environment for biomedical research training, with state-of-the-art support facilities and competitive salaries and benefits (http://www.lerner.ccf.org/).

Send curriculum vitae, a description of research accomplishments and interests, and the names and telephone numbers, and E-mail address of three references to:
Takao SAKAI, M.D., Ph.D.,
Assistant Professor,
Department of Biomedical Engineering/ND2-22,
Lerner Research Institute,
Cleveland Clinic Foundation,
9500 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland OH 44195,
U.S.A.
Email:sakait@ccf.org (Japanese available)