PhD Students and Postdoctoral Fellows : The Department of Biochemistry, Microbiology & Immunology at the Faculty of Medicine, University of Ottawa, Canada, is seeking motivated PhD students and postdoctoral fellows to join our research group. Our projects focus on understanding the communication between muscle stem cells and their niche environment, especially in the context of aging and disease. We employ cutting-edge multi-omics approaches, including scRNA-Seq, ATAC-Seq, mass spectrometry-based proteomics, muscle stem cell transplantation models, and computational methods, to unravel the interactions between muscle stem cells and niche cells during various biological processes.
Job Title: PhD Students and Postdoctoral Fellows
Department: Biochemistry, Microbiology & Immunology
Faculty: Faculty of Medicine
University: University of Ottawa, Canada
Designation:
- PhD Students
- Postdoctoral Fellows
Research Area: Molecular Biology, Genetics, Muscle Stem Cells, Niche Environment, Regenerative Medicine
Location: University of Ottawa, Department of Biochemistry, Microbiology & Immunology, Faculty of Medicine, Canada
Eligibility/Qualification:
- Ambitious candidates passionate about making new discoveries.
- Strong oral and written communication skills.
- Excellent team player with a solid understanding of molecular biology and genetics.
- Previous experience with skeletal muscle stem cells is preferred but not mandatory.
- Willingness to learn and adapt in a dynamic research environment.
- For postdoctoral fellows, a Ph.D. degree is required.
Job Description:
- Engage in research projects focused on muscle stem cell communication and niche environment.
- Utilize advanced multi-omics techniques and computational methods.
- Collaborate with a diverse research team.
- Participate in the development of new research tools and methodologies.
- Receive excellent training and mentorship.
How to Apply: Interested candidates who meet the requirements should submit the following documents to Dr. Vahab D. Soleimani at vsoleima@uottawa.ca:
- CV (Curriculum Vitae)
- Cover letter detailing research interests and future career aspirations
Last Date for Apply: Positions will remain open until filled. We appreciate all applicants, but only short-listed candidates will be contacted for interviews.
CONTACT INFORMATION: For inquiries or further information, please contact Dr. Vahab D. Soleimani at vsoleima@uottawa.ca.
Join our dynamic research group at the University of Ottawa and contribute to groundbreaking discoveries in the field of muscle stem cell biology and regenerative medicine. Apply now to be a part of our exciting research endeavors!
