巴西圣保罗大学医学院遗传学&分子心脏病学博士后招聘

Post-Doc or Young Investigator Genetics & Molec Cardiology : Sao Paulo, Brazil

Post-Doctoral researcher/Young Investigator Award

Applications are invited for Post-Doctoral Fellowship and Young Investigator Award position in the Laboratory of Genetics and Molecular Cardiology, Heart Institute (InCor), University of Sao Paulo Med Sch. We are seeking Post-Doctoral or Young Investigator candidates to work in two areas: tissue engineering, biopolymers and stem cell-based technologies for cardiac repair and cellular mechanotransduction in the cardiovascular system. These projects are well funded, have excellent collaborative teams, utilize primary animal and human cells, pre-clinical testing in animal models and clinical and population studies.
Postdoctoral candidates requirements:
1. PhD in stem cell biology, molecular/cell biology, genetics, biomedical engineering or related fields.
2. High productivity as demonstrated by a strong publication record.
3. Excellent communication skills.
4. Ability to work independently and with a team.
5. Ability to assist mentoring students.
Heart Institute
The LGCM is located at the Heart Institute (InCor) in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Fifty percent of all science created in Brazil is produced in the State of São Paulo and the University of Sao Paulo is responsible for a substantial fraction of that. The InCor is a tertiary 500 bed hospital, which is part of the largest medical Center in Latin American, affiliated to the University of Sao Paulo Medical School. The InCor is a world-class environment tailored for developing translational cardiovascular research.

CONTACT
Please submit a CV, a cover letter outlining your research interests and the names of three references to Dr Jose E Krieger by email krieger@incor.usp.br. We will assist selected candidates to apply for a FAPESP Post-Doctoral Fellowship or Young Investigator Awards for up to 48 months (Fundacao de Amparo a Pesquisa do Estado de Sao Paulo) on a competitive basis within the scope of our funded FAPESP PPG Grant. The submission will be in Portuguese or English and the result is expected between 3-4 months from submission http://www.fapesp.br/en/postdoc.
The Young Investigators Awards is part of FAPESP's strategy to strengthen the State research institutions, favoring the creation of new research groups. See more about it at http://www.fapesp.br/en/yia.
FAPESP Post-Doctoral Fellowship is aimed at distinguished researchers with a recent doctorate degree and a successful research track record….