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POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH FELLOW
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Position Number: 1508162
Location: Ann Arbor, MI
Position Type: Laboratory and Research

POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH FELLOW

Job Opening ID: 174288
Work Location: Ann Arbor Campus
Full Time/Part Time: Full-Time
Regular/Temporary: Regular
FLSA Status: Exempt
Organizational Group: Medical School
Department: Dermatology Department
Posting Begin/End Date: 6/19/2019 8/31/2019
Salary:
Paid Time Off:
Career Interest: Research Fellows

How to Apply
Please send CV and references to:

James T. Elder, MD, PhD, Department of Dermatology, University of Michigan Medical School, email: jelder@umich.edu. Applications preferred by August 31, 2019.

*Due to restrictions associated with the NIH T32 grant funding mechanism, only U.S. citizens or permanent residents will be eligible for this position.

Job Summary
Two NIH T32-funded postdoctoral fellowships are currently available in the Department of Dermatology and affiliated departments. Training opportunities exist in cutaneous oncology, hair follicle stem cell biology, skin aging. and the immunology and genetics of psoriasis and other inflammatory skin diseases. Bioinformatics is a common thread among these opportunities. Successful candidates will possess MD, PhD, or MD/PhD degrees with relevant life sciences training, and will be interested in a career in Dermatology/cutaneous biology research.

Core faculty in the Department of Dermatology include Drs. A Dlugosz (dlugosza@umich.edu); JT Elder (jelder@umich.edu); GJ Fisher (gjfisher@med.umich.edu); JE Gudjonsson (johanng@med.umich.edu); LC Tsoi (alextsoi@umich.edu); and S Wong (sunnyw@med.umich.edu). Additional co-mentors are available in other departments.

Information about the Training Program is available at:

http://www.med.umich.edu/DERM/education/preceptors.shtml

Research descriptions for our core faculty are available online at:

https://experts.umich.edu/en/organisations/dermatology/persons/

*Due to restrictions associated with the funding mechanism, only U.S. citizens or permanent residents are eligible to apply.

Please send CV and references to:

James T. Elder, MD, PhD, Department of Dermatology, University of Michigan Medical School, email: jelder@umich.edu. Applications preferred by August 31, 2019.

Mission Statement
Michigan Medicine improves the health of patients, populations and communities through excellence in education, patient care, community service, research and technology development, and through leadership activities in Michigan, nationally and internationally. Our mission is guided by our Strategic Principles and has three critical components; patient care, education and research that together enhance our contribution to society.

Required Qualifications*

Previous laboratory experience during or after graduate training
Successful candidates will possess MD, PhD, or MD/PhD degrees with relevant life sciences training, and will be interested in a career in Dermatology/cutaneous biology research.

Desired Qualifications*
Background in cell biology, molecular biology, genetics, or other life sciences

Background Screening
Michigan Medicine conducts background screening and pre-employment drug testing on job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent job offer and may use a third party administrator to conduct background screenings. Background screenings are performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Report Act. Pre-employment drug testing applies to all selected candidates, including new or additional faculty and staff appointments, as well as transfers from other U-M campuses.

Application Deadline
Job openings are posted for a minimum of seven calendar days. This job may be removed from posting boards and filled anytime after the minimum posting period has ended.

U-M EEO/AA Statement
The University of Michigan is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

U-M EEO/AA Statement
The University of Michigan is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

To apply, visit http://careers.umich.edu/job_detail/174288/postdoctoral_research_fellow