Postdoctoral positions in cellular and developmental neurobiology —
Sahin Laboratory

We are currently seeking talented and motivated postdoctoral candidates who are fascinated by axons, growth cones and synapses. The research in our lab is directed at understanding the cellular mechanism(s) of axon guidance and its relationship to neurological dysfunction.

Three general areas of interest for postdoctoral fellows are:

Cell biology of Neurons
Candidates versed in cell biological and biochemical techniques, notably confocal imaging, viral infection, interaction screens.

Cell Death
Candidates with experience in studying cellular stress and death.

Local Translational Machinery
Candidates with a strong background in RNA extraction, RNA microarray, in situ hybridization and analysis of microRNAs.

Interested candidates should submit a curriculum vitae and contact information for three references to: Mustafa Sahin, M.D., Ph.D., Department of Neurology, Children's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, 300 Longwood Av Enders 461.1 Boston, MA 02115.
mustafa.sahin@childrens.harvard.edu