Post-doctoral Research Associate position

[Periasamy, Ammasi (ap3t)]

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Dear All
Please see the post-doctoral Research Associate position announcement below.
Best wishes,
Ammasi

The W.M. Keck Center for Cellular Imaging (KCCI), Department of Biology at the University of Virginia invites applications for a post-doctoral Research Associate position. The incumbent will be developing a new optical microscopy and spectroscopy technique to investigate protein-protein interaction using endogenous and exogenous fluorophore in living cells or tissues. The Research Associate will be responsible for administrating and training the center users on various microscopy systems including wide-field, confocal, multiphoton, TIRF, anisotropy, harmonic generation microscopy, high content screening system and lifetime imaging microscopy. The incumbent expected to have some experience in computer administration and software code writing. The research associate should have an interest/ability in interacting with multidisciplinary investigators involved in the KCCI.

A Ph.D. in physics, or Biophotonics, or biomedical engineering or a related discipline by appointment start date is required. Candidates with a background on various light microscopy systems and particular interest in design and development of a new optical instrumentation are preferred. Candidates must have effective oral and written communication skills.

To apply, please submit a candidate profile on-line through Jobs@UVA (https://jobs.virginia.edu) and attach the following: a cover letter, curriculum vitae (CV), and the contact information for three references; Search on posting number 0612771.

Review of applications will begin July 15, 2014; however, the position will remain open until filled.

Questions regarding this position should be directed to:
Dr. Ammasi Periasamy
434-243-7602
[hidden email]

Questions regarding the Candidate Profile process or Jobs@UVA should be directed to:
Richard Haverstrom
434-982-5615
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The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.


Dr. Ammasi Periasamy
Professor & Center Director
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