University of Louisville Molecular Biology Researcher Immediate openings for several Post Doctoral Associate/Research Associate/Senior Research Associate positions to work on Genetics/Aging projects. A strong background in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology with experience in cell cloning, mRNA, and transfection is required as evidenced by research publications. Work is carried out using both cell culture and mouse models. The ideal candidate will be highly motivated, ambitious, and enthusiastic about working in a fully equipped, modern laboratory with research scientists at all levels of training. The successful candidate will have a strong verbal and written background in English. The University of Louisville is a state supported research university established in 1798 and located in Kentucky's largest metropolitan area. The University has three campuses and is accredited by the commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award associate, bachelor, master, specialist, doctoral, and first-professional degrees. It has a student body of approximately 20,000, faculty and staff of approximately 5,900 and an operating budget of $680.3 million. The Gheens Center for Research on Aging and Age-Related Diseases examines genetic mechanisms of the aging process and studies ways to slow or stop age-related diseases such as diabetes, cardiovascular diseases and Parkinson's and Alzheimer's disease. The center was founded in 2000 with a $2.5 million gift from the Gheens Foundation. Contact: Cathi Lyninger Gheens Center on Aging University of Louisville Delia Baxter Building Room 102 580 South Preston Street Louisville, KY 4020-1756 United States Phone: 502-852-7415 Fax: 502-852-2660 Email: cathi.lyningerlouisville.edu
