CBER Vacancy Announcement
Postdoctoral Fellowship
Division of Cellular and Gene Therapies
Office of Cellular, Tissue and Gene Therapies
Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research
Opening Date: March 19, 2008
Closing Date: May 30, 2008
A two-year postdoctoral position is available to study MBL (monoclonal B cell lymphocytosis), the precursor cell in common and familial CLL. The laboratory is focused on identifying the molecular lesions of CLL using a combination of quantitative multicolor flow cytometry and molecular techniques. The laboratory also tests calibrations standards for instrument validation and quantification of multi-color flow cytometry. (See BJH: 139, 701-708, 2007; BJH: 139, 820-82, 2007; Blood:109:5079-5086, 2007; Cytometry Dec 2007).
Qualifications:
Applicants must have a Ph.D. or M.D., and preferably fewer than five years of postdoctoral experience. Expertise in flow cytometry, molecular or cellular biology is required. Previous work with B cells is desirable but not necessary. Our laboratory is located on the Bethesda campus of the National Institutes of Health, in the suburbs of Washington, D.C. Non-U.S. citizens must currently hold a valid U.S. work visa or be eligible for a J-1 training visa.
Location: Rockville, Maryland
How to apply:
Please send resume or curriculum vitae, bibliography, a brief summary of research accomplishments and plans, and the names/contact information for three references by email to recruitment@cber.fda.gov, Attn Job Code: marti or mail to FDA/CBER, 11400 Rockville Pike, Suite 350, Rockville, MD 20857, HFM-122, Attn: Robin Wilson, or fax to 301-827-1441. If you have any questions please call 301-827-1288.
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