[OFER-TRABEC] NAC: Posici=?ISO-8859-1?Q?=C3=B3n_?=Postdoctoral en Obesidad

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Institución:Universidad de Santiago de Compostela
Contacto correo-e:m.lopez@usc.es
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Postdoctoral position available in the Department of Physiology, School of Medicine at the University of Santiago de Compostela (Spain) to investigate central mechanisms involved in Obesity. This position under the direction of Dr. Miguel López is available to study how the hypothalamus regulates energy balance. The project involves in vivo genetically-modified mice, phenotyping, adenoviral work, stereotaxic administration of genetic/pharmacologic agents, lipid metabolism and glucose homeostasis. The main objective will be to investigate whether obesity is associated with lipotoxicity and ER stress in the hypothalamus and then identifying new central signals that might open new avenues for the treatment of obesity and its associated disorders.

The candidate must have a PhD degree and be highly motivated and enthusiastic, with expertise in basic molecular biology/biochemical techniques and prior experience working with mouse models. Experience in Obesity field will be also of value. Funding is available for a minimum of 1 year, and may be extended upon mutual agreement.

Interested applicants should submit to Dr. Miguel López (m.lopez@usc.es):

1. A short personal statement (research goals)
2. CV
3. Contact information of 3 references

This position is available from 1st December 2011. Salary will be determined depending of the candidate's experience.

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Información complementaria de la oferta:
Department of Physiology
School of Medicine
University of Santiago de Compostela
c/ S. Francisco s/n
15782
Santiago de Compostela
(A Coruña)
Spain
Tel: 00 34 981 563100; ext: 44442
Fax: 00 34 981 574145
Email: m.lopez@usc.es

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