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Ended
Date of update : 2024/01/05 End date of accepting applications : 2024/08/31
Ended
Date of update : 2024/01/05
End date of accepting applications : 2024/08/31

Work location : Kyushu and Okinawa district - Kumamoto

Date of publication : 2024/01/05

Postdoctoral Researcher position in Proteostasis in Stem Cell lab

D124010189

National university

Kumamoto University

Research field : Life Science - Embryonic medicine and pediatrics | Life Science - Developmental biology | Life Science - Hematology and medical oncology | Life Science - Applied molecular and cellular biology

Researcher/Postdoc level : Contract employee - Nontenured - Non-tenure track - Probationary period present

Job description

  • Background of the recruitment and description of the project

    Postdoctoral Researcher position in Proteostasis in Stem Cell lab
    Miharada laboratory, founded in 2021, is aiming to discover novel regulatory mechanisms of hematopoietic stem cell and fetal development. We are currently recruiting a highly motivated and talented postdoctoral researcher. For more details of our research, please visit Miharada lab page.

  • Work content and job description

    Job function and description
    The research group of Proteostasis in Stem Cell conducts research in hematology (especially hematopoietic stem cell biology and erythropoiesis) and fetal development. In this particular project, the successful candidate is expected to actively conduct our ongoing projects as well as initiating new projects within our interested research topics. We will use advanced imaging technologies, flow cytometry and complex cell culture system, as well as standard molecular biology assays to achieve the goal. The lab is a part of International Research Center for Medical Sciences (IRCMS), so that the researcher will have a full access to our core facility and common research activities. Since IRCMS promotes active interaction between international researchers, the candidate is expected to have a sufficient communication skill in English.

  • Assigned department

    Existing departments

    International Research Center for Medical Sciences

Job type

  • Researcher/Postdoc level

Research field

  • Life Science - Embryonic medicine and pediatrics
  • Life Science - Developmental biology
  • Life Science - Hematology and medical oncology
  • Life Science - Applied molecular and cellular biology

Wages

  • Annual Salary : 3 million yen ~ 5 million yen

    The exact wage amount will be decided based on an evaluation at an institutional interview after the decision.

Working hours

  • Working hours :09:00-17:00

Application requirements

Qualifications

  • Education and Degree Requirements

    Ph.D. / Doctor

  • Description

    Qualification
    Applicants are required to have Ph.D when the position starts.

    Required skills
    Candidates are expected to have a strong background in cell biology and molecular biology. Knowledge in hematopoiesis or developmental biology is an advantage.

    Essential skills and requirements:
    •Proficiency in the most common molecular biology technologies.
    •Experience in handling and performing experiments on mice.
    •Documented ability to independently analyze cells using flow cytometry.
    •Experience from work with blood cells and their development
    •Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English are required for consideration.

Employment Type

  • Contract employee

Contract period

  • Nontenured - Non-tenure track

    Up to 3 years

    Probationary period present

    The first three months will be considered a trial period

Work location

  • 860-0811 Kumamoto 2-2-1 Honjo, Chuo-ku, Kumamoto-city

Compensation

  • Supplementary explanation of compensation

    Employment status: Kumamoto University fixed-term employee, postdoctoral researcher

    Compensation: Compensation is issued in accordance with the University's Regulations Concerning
    Wages for Fixed-Term Employees.

Application Considerations

Number of hired

    2 person(s)

Application period

  • 2024/01/05~2024/08/31 Postmark deadline

    The call will be closed when the position is filled.

Application method

  • Attached documents

    Application Form : Online Submission
    Achievements and Activities : Online Submission

  • Return of application documents

    We will dispose of all application documents responsibly.

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Selection / Notification of result

  • Selection

    After a screening of the submitted documents, potential candidates will be invited to an online interview. If necessary, the final candidate will be invited to give a seminar in person.

  • Notification of result

    The successful candidate will be informed via e-mail shortly after the interview or the seminar.

Contact details

Kumamoto University

International Research Center for Medical Sciences

Kenichi MIHARADA

0963736885

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