Open Postdoctoral Position: The Proteostasis and Microtubule Cytoskeleton Lab at the University of Geneva, Switzerland, announces a fully funded postdoctoral position. This opportunity is in the heart of Europe, surrounded by the Alps, and offers a stimulating environment with cutting-edge facilities. The focus of the position is to study the quantity and quality control pathways of tubulins—the primary constituents of the microtubule cytoskeleton.
Postdoctoral Position in Proteostasis and Microtubule Cytoskeleton Lab
Designation: Postdoctoral Researcher
Research Area: Tubulin mRNA Stability, Microtubule Cytoskeleton
Location: University of Geneva, Switzerland
Eligibility/Qualification: We are seeking a talented and creative team member who has recently obtained a doctoral degree or will obtain one soon. Expertise in RNA or microtubule biology and light microscopy is advantageous. Previous experience in fundamental cell and molecular biology is essential. Fluency in spoken and written English is required, along with good communication skills.
Job Description: The successful candidate will have the opportunity to:
- Develop a unique research program on the mechanistic and functional aspects of tubulin mRNA stability.
- Work in a stimulating and creative environment with access to cutting-edge facilities.
- Explore the quantity and quality control pathways of tubulins in the microtubule cytoskeleton.
- Utilize advanced techniques such as halide probing and 3D-cultured cells.
- Conduct research in a location with superb natural surroundings, various sports activities, and a vibrant cultural scene.
How to Apply: If you are interested in joining our team, please submit a full application as a single PDF file to Ivana Gasic (ivana.gasic@unige.ch). The application should include your motivation letter, CV, and a list of references. Applications will be reviewed immediately and accepted until the position is filled.
Last Date for Apply: Applications are accepted until the position is filled. Apply promptly to be considered for this exciting postdoctoral opportunity.
Website: www.gasic.net