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Postdoctoral positions available:
Two (2) Postdoctoral Fellow positions are available at Versiti Blood Research Institute to conduct NIH-funded research projects. The successful candidates will use biochemical/structural/cellular approaches and small animal models to study the mechanistic role of Kindlin-3 in platelets and innate immune cells in immunothrombosis, which may lead to novel opportunities for developing more specific strategies for preventing and treating immunothrombotic complications in a whole host of diseases, including widespread COVID-19. Applicants should have a PhD and/or an MD degree in closely related fields and can perform experiments independently with a highly motivated attitude. Strong verbal and written communication skills in English are required. A very competitive annual salary and benefit package (including medical and dental insurance) will be offered.
Technician/Technologist positions available:
Two (2) Research Technician/Technologist positions are available at Versiti Blood Research Institute. The successful candidates should have some basic experimental skills in Cell Biology and/or Biochemistry, including but not limited to cell culture, western blotting, PCR, small animal handling, etc. Previous work experience in the field of Immunology and/or Hematology is preferred. Applicants should have a bachelor’s degree or master’s degree with strong time management and efficient written/oral communication skills. A very competitive annual salary and benefit package will be offered.
Interested candidates should send a cover letter, an updated CV, and contact information of three references to Dr. Yan-Qing Ma by email (yma@versiti.org). Review of applicants will begin immediately and continue until the positions are filled.
Versiti Blood Research Institute located in Milwaukee is an internationally recognized leader in hematology, immunology, and stem cell research areas. The institute provides an excellent research environment, state-of-the-art facilities, and comprehensive training programs for postdoctoral fellows and graduate students. As the largest city in the US state of Wisconsin, Milwaukee is a place where its residents truly love to live and enjoy, with its diversity, the richness of the arts in the community, and the low cost-of-living.