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Cell. Vol. 57. No. 3, May 5, 19139 Positions Available Cell Classified Information Cell publishes classified advertisements for positions available, and for announcements of meetings, symposia, and courses. Pates are $225 for a quarter page, $425 for a half page, and $795 for a full page. We will accept either camera-ready material or copy for typesetting. Deadlines for the next available issues are as follows (all material due close of business on due date): *June 22,1989 issue: copy due Apr. 28,1989 *Sept. 22, 1969 issue: copy 18, due Aug. 1989 *June 16,1989 issue: copy due May 12,1989 *Oct. 6,1989 issue: copy due Sept. 1,1969 *June 30,1989 issue: copy due May 26,1989 &ct. 20,1989 issue: copy 15,1989 due Sept. *July 14, 1989 issue: copy due June 9,1989 l NOV. 3,1989 issue: copy due Sept. 29,1989 @Aug. 11,1989issue: copydue July 7,1989 *Nov. 17, 1989 issue: copy due Oct. 13,1989 *Aug. 25,1989 issue: copy due July 21,1989 l Dec. 1, 1989 issue: copy due 0.X 27,1989 *Sept. 8,1989 issue: copy due Aug. 4,1989 *Dec. 22, 1989 issue: copy due Nov. 17,1989 Advertisements should be sent to: CLAUDIA BAEZA Classified Ad Department cell 50 Church Street Cambridge, MA 02136 (617-661-7059) FAX Number (617-661-7061). JR/SR Faculty Positions Molecular Oncology and Development Yale University School of Medicine Exciting opportunities exist in the program on molecular oncology and development, as part of the newly developed Center for Molecular Medicine. Applications are being accepted for several tenure track positions, to be filled over the next three years. Individuals with research interests in the molecular aspects of oncology or development of multi-cellular organisms are invited to apply. Positions are open at all levels. Qualified candidates, Ph. D. or M. D., will have completed at least two years of productive postdoctoral research and will be expected to establish independent research programs and to compete successfully for outside funding. The positions include teaching responsibilities at the graduate and medical school levels. Interested applicants should submit a curriculum vitae, along with a summary of research interests, and ask for three letters of reference to be sent to: Dr. Sherman M. WeIssman, Search Commlttee, Yale Unlverslty School of Medicine, P. 0. Box 3333, New Haven, CT 06510. An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Postdoctoral Position Department of Biophysics University of Rochester Postdoctoral positions available to study mutagenesis and the replication of damaged DNA in E. coli and yeast. Current work includes molecular analysis of yeast genes concerned with mutagenesis (such as RN3 which encodes a non-essential DNA polymerase) and experiments with vectors carrying a single defined lesion. Applicant should have, or expect soon to receive, a Ph. D., and preferably some experience in molecular biology. Send curriculum vitae and names of three references to: Dr. C. W. Lawrence Department of Biophysics University of Rochester Medical Center Rochester, NY 14642. Telephone:(716) 2752948. The University of Rochester is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

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Page 1: Positions available

Cell. Vol. 57. No. 3, May 5, 19139

Positions Available

Cell Classified Information Cell publishes classified advertisements for positions available, and for announcements of meetings,

symposia, and courses. Pates are $225 for a quarter page, $425 for a half page, and $795 for a full page. We will accept either camera-ready material or copy for typesetting. Deadlines for the next available issues are as follows (all material due close of business on due date):

*June 22,1989 issue: copy due Apr. 28,1989 *Sept. 22, 1969 issue: copy 18, due Aug. 1989 *June 16,1989 issue: copy due May 12,1989 *Oct. 6,1989 issue: copy due Sept. 1,1969 *June 30,1989 issue: copy due May 26,1989 &ct. 20,1989 issue: copy 15,1989 due Sept.

*July 14, 1989 issue: copy due June 9,1989 l NOV. 3,1989 issue: copy due Sept. 29,1989 @Aug. 11,1989issue: copydue July 7,1989 *Nov. 17, 1989 issue: copy due Oct. 13,1989 *Aug. 25,1989 issue: copy due July 21,1989 l Dec. 1, 1989 issue: copy due 0.X 27,1989 *Sept. 8,1989 issue: copy due Aug. 4,1989 *Dec. 22, 1989 issue: copy due Nov. 17,1989

Advertisements should be sent to:

CLAUDIA BAEZA

Classified Ad Department

cell

50 Church Street

Cambridge, MA 02136 (617-661-7059)

FAX Number (617-661-7061).

JR/SR Faculty Positions Molecular Oncology and Development Yale University School of Medicine

Exciting opportunities exist in the program on

molecular oncology and development, as part of the

newly developed Center for Molecular Medicine.

Applications are being accepted for several tenure track

positions, to be filled over the next three years.

Individuals with research interests in the molecular

aspects of oncology or development of multi-cellular

organisms are invited to apply. Positions are open at

all levels. Qualified candidates, Ph. D. or M. D., will

have completed at least two years of productive

postdoctoral research and will be expected to establish independent research programs and to compete

successfully for outside funding. The positions include

teaching responsibilities at the graduate and medical

school levels. Interested applicants should submit a

curriculum vitae, along with a summary of research

interests, and ask for three letters of reference to be sent to: Dr. Sherman M. WeIssman, Search

Commlttee, Yale Unlverslty School of Medicine, P. 0. Box 3333, New Haven, CT 06510. An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

Postdoctoral Position Department of Biophysics University of Rochester

Postdoctoral positions available to study mutagenesis

and the replication of damaged DNA in E. coli and

yeast. Current work includes molecular analysis of

yeast genes concerned with mutagenesis (such as RN3

which encodes a non-essential DNA polymerase) and

experiments with vectors carrying a single defined

lesion. Applicant should have, or expect soon to

receive, a Ph. D., and preferably some experience in

molecular biology. Send curriculum vitae and names of

three references to:

Dr. C. W. Lawrence

Department of Biophysics

University of Rochester Medical Center Rochester, NY 14642.

Telephone:(716) 2752948.

The University of Rochester is an Equal

Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

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Cell. Vol. 57, No. 3, May 5, 1989

Postdoctoral Position Molecular and Cellular Biology Scripps Clinic and Research Foundation

A postdoctoral position is available to study the

biochemical and molecular basis for transport of

protein between intracellular organelles of the

eucaryotic cell. Emphasis of the research program is

on understanding the role of GTP and Ca2+ in

regulation of vesicular transport in vivo and in vitro.

Position requires experience in protein chemistry and

tissue culture, and to include studies involving gene

expression in mammalian cells. Send curriculum vitae

and three letters of reference to:

Dr. William E. Balch

Department of Molecular Biology

Scripps Clinic and Research Foundation

IMM-11

10666 North Torrey Pines Road

La Jolla, CA 92037.

An Equal Opportunity Employer.

Tenure Track Assistant Professorship Molecular Pathogenesis of Infectious Diseases The Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Candidates are sought who can establish a creative,

independent research program that brings knowledge of

genetics, molecular biology, and microbiology to

problems of infectious diseases. Of particular interest

are research in viral pathogenesis, including HIV, and

bacterial pathogenesis. Candidates should have a Ph.

D. or M. D. with at least two years of postdoctoral

training. Applications containing curriculum vitae,

reprints, a description of past accomplishments, plans

for future research, and names of three references,

should be sent to:

Departmental Search Committee

Department of Microbiology and Immunology

Albert Einstein College of Medicine

1300 Morris Park Avenue

Bronx, NY 10461.

An Equal Oppottunity/ArRmative Action Employer.

Postdoctoral Fellowship Molecular Basis of Hormone Action Columbia University A postdoctoral fellowship position is available for

July 1, 1989. Potential ongoing projects to join

include: (1) Studies of post-receptor mechanisms Iof

insulin action; (2) Analysis of abnormal growth factor

responsiveness of fibroblasts from patients with

Werner’s syndrome, an autosomal recessive disease of

premature aging. Experience in biochemical analysis of

insulin or growth factor response pathways (“post

receptor”), cell culture, and/or familiarity with basic

molecular biology techniques desirable. This position is

supported by an NIH training grant to the Department

of Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics. U.S.

citizenship or permanent residency required. The

fellow will participate in the full range of activities in

molecular endocrinology supported by the training

grant. Possibility for an M. D. applicant to

participate in the clinical endocrinology & metabolism

fellowship if qualified. Send inquiries, a curriculum

vitae, and names/phone numbers of three references to

Dr. R. W. Rees-Jones, Columbia College of Physician

& Surgeons, 630 West 169th Street, New York, NY

10032., Affirmative Action.

Research Associate or Senior Postdoctoral Fellowship in Structural Protein Molecular Biology Molecular Cell Biology Laboratory Vascular Biology Group Research Institute of Scripps Clinic

Research Associate or Senior Postdoctoral Fellowship

for molecular biologist to participate in mutational

analysis of protein structure:function relationships of

the coagulation serine proteases. Experimental goals

are the solution of protein assembly with receptor/

cofactor and the impact of supramolecular assembly on

substrate recognition and catalytic function, Requires

experience with cloning and mutational methodology

coupled with insight or experience in kinetic or binding

analyses. Experience with molecular modeling is

advantageous. Preference to U.S. citizen or permanent

resident eligible for NIH postdoctoral training grant

position. Contact:

Dr. Tom Edgington, IMM-17,

Research Institute of Scripps Clinic 10666 North Torrey Pines Road, La Jolla, CA 92037

with curriculum vitae and three references.

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Postdoctoral Research Position Cellular Biology/Protein Purification/ Transmembrane Signalling Department of Physiology Tufts University School of Medicine

A fully funded postdoctoral research position is

available immediately to characterize and isolate the

protein which is the membrane receptor for pertussis

toxin on human T lymphocytes (see Journal

Immunology 739: 2419-2423, 1987). This protein is

important in initiating transmembrane signalling in T

cells. Applicants should have some prior experience in

protein purification.

Applicants should send their curriculum vitae and the

names of three references to:

Dr. Phillip M. Rosoff

Department of Physiology

Tufts University School of Medicine

136 Harrison Avenue

Boston, MA 02111.

(617)956-6943

Faculty Positions in Molecular Biology and Molecular Pharmacology

The Department of Pharmacology and Molecular Biology at the Chicago Medical School is soliciting applications for tenure- track positions preferably at the Associate Professor level. Preference will be given to applicants with research interests in eukaryotic gene regulation, molecular mechanism of action of hormones, opiates, growth factors, molecular aspects of development, cancer and receptors. The school relocated to a new modern facility adjacent to the very pleasant North Shore community of Lake Bluff, 38 miles from downtown Chicago and yet easily accessible by car or train. Excellent core facilities. Strong M.D.-Ph.D. program with substantial financial support. Salary and other benefits highly competitive. Please send CV, research plans and three names of references to Dr. S. T. Jacob, (Chairman Designate), Department of Pharmacology and Molecular Biology, The Chicago Medical School, 3333 Green Bay Road, N. Chicago, IL 60064. Chicago Medical School is an EO/AA Employer.

Postdoctoral Fellowships Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics University of California, Irvine

Several positions for research in individual laboratories in the department are available for candidates who have

demonstrated exceptional research promise at the predoctoral or postdoctoral level. The emphasis of research in the

department is in the areas of molecular genetics, recombinant DNA technology, and cell biology. Outstanding

applicants will be invited for seminar presentations. The faculty of the department and their research interests are:

Dr. Dennis Cunningham: Regulation of extracellular proteinases by protease nexins; control of neurite

outgrowth by protease nexin and thrombin.

Dr. Aian Goldin: Molecular biology of neutral channels and receptors; neurotropic virus cell interactions.

Dr. George Gutman: Immunology, antibody structure and gene organization; molecular evolution.

Dr. G. Wesley Hatfield: Molecular genetics of transcriptional attenuation in E. coli and DNA binding

properties of transcription activator/repressor protein.

Dr. Harris Moyed: Molecular genetics of cell division in E. coli.

Dr. Suzanne Snadre-Goldin: Control of gene expression in herpes simplex virus. Dr. Bert Semler: Directed mutagenesis and expression of cloned animal virus genes.

Dr. Stephen Sharp: RNA polymerase Ill directed gene transcription.

Dr. Eric Stanbridge: Molecular analysis of human cancer with special reference to oncogenes and tumor

suppressor genes. Dr. Paul Sypherd: Molecular genetics of fungal morphogenesis; protein modification.

Applications or inquires for additional information should be sent to:Dr. Dennis D. Cunningham, Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, University of California, Irvine CA 92717.

An Affhative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Cell, Vol. 57, No. 3, May 5, 1989

Faculty Position Developmental and Molecular Biology McMaster University

The newly created Institute for Molecular Biology and Biochemistry seeks to build a group composed of

independent, but interactive scientists interested in the molecular biology of development. One tenure track

position is currently available at the assistant professor level. Applications are invited from but not restricted to

individuals with research interests in the regulation of gene expression, the role of oncoproteins in development,

growth and differentiation factors, and gene targeting in embryonic stem cells. A Ph. D. or M. 0. degree and postdoctoral experience is required. The start date is July 1, 1990, or as soon thereafter as possible. Salary will

be commensurate with experience. This position is subject to final budgetary approval.

In accordance with Canadian Immigration requirements priority will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent

residents of Canada.

Applicants should send a current curriculum vitae, a statement describing research accomplishments and future

goals, and the names of three references by May 31, 1989 to:

Dr. John A Hassell

Institute for Molecular Biology and Biotechnology

McMaoter University

1280 Main Street West

Hamilton, Ontario L8S 4K1, Canada.

PhD--MD/PhD Program Molecular Genetics And Immunology

We are a young, rapidly expanding program (10 new faculty members within the last three years) with a strong commitment to research in molecular and cel- lular biology. Our recent expansion has created a number of openings for well qualified students wishing to pursue the Ph.D. degree alone or in combination with the M.D. Program members’ research interests are diverse, and include molecular genetics of pro- karyotes and eukaryotes, virology, immunology, de- velopmental and regulatory biology, and gentic ap- proaches to protein structure and function. Student housing, tuition waivers, and stipends to $13,500 per year are available. Students in the MD/PhD program (who must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents) receive tuition waivers and stipends for both their clinical and research years. For further information, contact: Dr. William T. McAllister, Director, Graduate Program in Molecular Genetics and Immunology, State University of New York-Health Science Center at Brooklyn, 450 Clarkson Avenue, Box 44C, Brook- lyn, NY 1‘1203.

State University of New York HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT BROOKLYN FO/AA Emnlnver DMCXC0254

Postdoctoral Position Department of Pathology Washington University School of Medicine

A position is available in an established laboratory

devoted to the study of cell-cell and cell-substrate

adhesion at the cellular and molecular levels,

Extensive studies are focussed both on characterization

of adhesion receptor and their ligands.

Interested applicants should send curriculum vitae and

three letters of reference to:

Dr. Samuel A Santoro

Department of Pathology

Box8118

Washington University School of Medicine St. Louis, MO 63110.

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Cell, Vol. 57, No. 3, May 5,1989

Molecular Biologist Postdoctoral Positions Laboratory of Molecular Biology Public Health Service University of California, San Francisco National Institute of Health, NC

Two postdoctoral positions: Relevant experience

required. (1) Work with gene transfer, regulated

expression, cis- and trans-acting factors regulating

genes. (2) Work with bacterial and yeast expression

systems, maximizing expression, purifying, and

characterizing expressed products. Both positions are

for work studying structure, function, and regulation of

enzymes mediating steriod hormone synthesis.

Send curriculum vitae and letters of reference to:

Dr. Walter L Miller

Laboratory of Molecular Biology

Room 677-S

University of California

San Francisco, CA 94143-0434.

Postdoctoral scientists are needed in the Laboratory of

Molecular Genetics of the National Institute of

Environmental Health Sciences to investigate

mechanisms of DNA replication, recombination, and

repair in the yeast saooharomyces cerevisiae. Ph. D. or

equivalent required in biochemistry, molecular biology,

biology, microbiology, genetics or a related discipline.

Salary range $2O,ODO to $28,DDD for entry level

candidates, commensurate with background. For

additional information, contact Dr. Akio Sugino at

919-541-7732. To apply, submit curriculum vitae,

bibliography, statement of future research interests,

and three letters of reference by June 19, 1989 to:

Bruce Wiggins (HNVl)

NIEHS Personnel Office

P. 0. Box 12233

Research Triangle Park, NC 27709. ++- ‘%+>

Q k z &

5 E

An Equal Opportunity Employer. 0, q+ HE&

Join America’s most admired corporation. Rated for the third consecutive year by Fortune Magazine as the “most admired” corporation in the US, Merck & Co., Inc.offers an outstanding environment for growth. Our Research Laboratories in Rahway, New Jersey have exciting opportunities immediately available to qualified individuals.

SENIOR BIOCHEMIST Applicants will have a Ph.D. in molecular genetics or an appropriate area of biochemistry, with at least 2 years of postdoctoral experience in molecular biology/ genetics. Candidates must be able to perform all fun- damental molecular genetic techniques such as DNA isolation and cloning, restriction mapping, plasmid and phase library construction, the use of radioactive pro- bes in nucleic acid blotting and library screening, and the design and construction of rokaryotic and eukar-

P, yotic expression vectors. In add hon. special attention will be given to those candidates with experience in receptor cloning and expression. The position is in the newly formed Biophysical Chemistry Department and offers close association with x-ray crystallographers and protein nmr spectroscopists with goals toward structural understanding of receptor antagonism and enzyme inhibition. The long term objectives of this department are focused on rational drug design.

JUNIOR BIOCHEMIST The research scientist we seek will possess a BSlMS in molecular genetics or an appropriate area of biochemistry and several years experience in at least three of the following: cDNA cloning and library con- struction, DNA sequencing, plasmid vector construc- tion, mRNA analysis, mammalian cell culture, expres- sion cloning and protein purification. Experience in yeast or E. coli fermentation would be considered a valuable asset.

Merck Sharp 8. Dohme Research Laboratories are located in Rahway, New Jersey approximately 25 miles from New York City. Our salaries, benefits and growth potential are excellent. Interested candidates should submit their curriculum vitae with names of three references and salary re uirements to: Ms. Lonnie Deetz, ROOM-TLl, Merck $ Co., Inc., PO. Box 2000, Rahway, NJ 07065. An Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Cell, Vol. 57, No. 3. May 5. 1989

Research Scientists

Establish New Laboratory

LA Biotech is a new biotechnology company dedicated

to innovative research in the areas of diagnostic

medicine, agriculture, and novel therapeutics.

Peptide Chemists

The selected candidates will manage a state of the art

peptide chemistry laboratory. Specific responsibilities

will include solid phase peptide synthesis using t-hoc

and f-mot chemistry. Experience with high resolution

two dimentional electrophoresis systems is highly

desirable. The position involves active scientific

collaboration and a service component. Candidates

should have a Ph. D. in peptide chemistry or related

field, with two plus years of experience.

Molecular Biologists

The selected candidates will manage a state of the art

molecular biology laboratory. Experience in cDNA

cloning, preparation and screening of genomic libraries,

eukaryotic expression vectors, and DNA sequencing is

required. The positions involve active scientific

collaboration and a service component. Candidates

should have a Ph. D. in molecular biology or related

field, with two plus years experience.

Research Technician

The successful candidates will hold a B. S. or M. S. in

molecular biology, biochemistry, or a related field.

Experience with cDNA cloning, preparation and

screening or genomic libraries, DNA sequencing, DNA

and RNA purification, and protein biochemistry is

highly desirable.

For consideration, please submit a curriculum vitae and

names of two references to:

Thomas M. Estermyer

P. 0. Box 60186

Pasadena, CA 91116.

L

Post Doctoral Position Available

Immediately . ..to study the molecular mechanism of DNA strand break repair in mammalian cells. The project involves isolation and characterization of human genes which complement the defects in a series of repair deficient CHO mutants. Send cur- riculum vitae and a statement of ex- perience and goals to Dr. Thomas Stamato, Associate Professor, The Wistar Institute, 36th & Spruce Sts., Philadelphia, PA 19104, Telephone No: (215) 696-3997. Equal opportunity em- ployer, M/F.

Research Fellow Immunology/ Structural Molecular Biology CIT, Pasadena

Position available immediately for a molecular biologist

with experience in protein expression to work in an

x-ray crystallography laboratory on the production and analysis of cell surface proteins involved in the

immune response. The project will also involve using three-dimensional structural information as background

for the design and interpretation of site directed

mutagenesis experiments.

Please send curriculum vitae, description of research

background and interests, and names and phone

numbers of three references to:

Dr. Pamela Bjorkman Division of Biology 156-29

California Institute of Technology

Pasadena, CA 91126.

Equal Opportunify/AtiTrmatirne Action Employer.

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Cell. Vol. 57. No. 3, May 5.1989

The Morrison Memorial Postdoctoral Fellowship

The Department of Biochemistry, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, is enlarging its research efforts in the area of the

molecular and cellular biology of signal transduction. As part of this expansion, the Board of Governors has established a

memorial fellowship in honor of Dr. Martin Morrison, the founding chairman of the Department. The research programs

within the Department are well equipped and offer recent Ph.D. or M.D. graduates the opportunity to participate in ener-

getic multidisciplinary groups dealing with a range of basic and clinically oriented research. Current research programs

within the Department include:

W. Y. Cheung: Regulatory properties and biological functions of calmodulin; Ca*+-regulated enzymes

J. Cleveland: Growth factor regulation of gene transcription

V. A. Fried: The ubiquitin system and post-translational regulatory pathways

J. N. Ihle: Mechanisms of hematopoietic stem cell growth regulation, differentiation and transformation

S. Jackowski: Regulation of phospholipid metabolism and the production of lipid-derived second messengers

C. Rock: Hormone and growth factor stimulated phospholipase C

E. Thomas: Antimicrobial and antitumor mechanisms of leukocytes

Applicants should submit a brief statement of their reseach interests, curriculum vitae, reprints, and the names of three

references to:

The Morrison Postdoctoral Fellowship

Department of Blochemlstry

St Jude Children’s Research Hospital

332 North Lauderdale

Memphis, TN 38101.

An Equal Opportunity/Affitmative Action Employer.

Postdoctoral Position Molecular Neurobiology Oregon Health Sciences University

A postdoctoral position is available to study gene

expression and protein targeting of enzymes in the

catecholamine biosynthetic pathway. Projects invlove

the identification of cis- and trans-genetic elements

involved in the coordinated and differential expression

of rat tyrosine hydroxylase and dopamine

beta-hydroxylase plus the study of the signals

governing subcellular localization of dopamine

beta-hydroxylase. Prior experience in biochemistry or molecular biology is required. Interested individuals

should send their curriculum vitae plus the names and addresses of three references to:

Elaine Lewis

Department of Biochemistry L333 Oregon Health Sciences University

Portland, OR 97201.

Postdoctoral Positions Molecular Virology/Biology Georgetown University School of Medicine Postdoctoral positions are available to participate in

ongoing research on the molecular biology, virology, ant pathogenesis of the simian and feline immunodeficiencb

viruses (SIV and FIV). The applicant would be a

member of an NIH funded multidisciplinary group

developing animal models for AIDS. Newly constructed

laboratory space (including BL-3 facilities) is available

and is equipped with state of the art instrumentation

(including DNA synthesizer, automated DNA sequencer,

PCR cycler, etc.). Applicants should possess a Ph. D., M. D., or D. V. M. degree and have demonstrated

skills in basic molecular biology techniques. Salary will be commensurate with experience and expertise.

Interested candidates should send a curriculum vitae

and the names of three references to: Dr. Philip R. Johnson, Division of Molecular Virology

and Immunology. Department of Microblology,

Georgetown University School of Medicine, NIH/Twlnbrook II, 12441 Parklawn Drive, Rockville,

MD 20852. Equal Opportuniiy/ArTrma~ive Action Employer.

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Cell, Vol. 57, No. 3, May 5, 1989

Postdoctoral Fellow Molecular Neurobiology Harvard University

A postdoctoral position is available to study the

molecular biology of muscarinic acetylcholine receptors

and their role in signal transduction within the central

and peripheral nervous systems (Science 236,6@3-605,

1987; Nature 334,434-437, 1988; Cell 56,487-493, 1989).

Candidates with expertise in biochemistry, neurobiology,

or molecular biology should submit their curriculum

vitae, summary of research interests, and three letters

of recommendation to:

Dr. Ernest G. Peralta Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Harvard University

7 Divinity Avenue

Cambridge, MA 02138. @J@J

Harvard University is an Equal

Opportunity,~Afhmative Action Employer. u

m T 5

Postdoctoral Associate Department of Medicine Case Western Reserve University

A position is available immediately to investigate the

molecular mechanism of glucocorticosteroid hormone

induced lymphocytolysis. Studies involve gene cloning

and sequencing. Support is for two or three years.

An M. D. or Ph. D. and experience in molecular

biology are required.

Send curriculum vitae and names of three references

to:

Dr. Clark W. Distelhorst

Division of Hematology/Oncology

Department of Medicine

Case Western Reserve University

University Hospitals of Cleveland

Cleveland, OH 44106.

Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.

DEAN GRADUATE SCHOOL

OF BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES

As part of a plan to enhance its effectiveness and impact as a major research center, The University of Medicine and Den- tistry of New Jersey seeks an accomplished Scientist as Dean of its Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences. The Graduate School consists of 14 departments on two campuses offer- ing programs leading to the Ph.D., M.D./Ph.D. and D.M.D./Ph.D. The successful candidate will have a Doctoral degree in an appropriate discipline plus a track record of substantial research activity sufficient for appointment as a tenured Pro- fessor Administrative experience is desirable. Review of applications will begin immediately. The Universi- ty will continue to accept applications until the position isfill- ed. Applicants should send a complete curriculum vitae and a brief letter of interest to: Harvey Ozer, M.D., Search Committee Chair, Chairman, Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, UMDNJ- New Jersey Medical School, (C), 185 South Orange Avenue, Newark, NJ 071032757.

The UMDNJ is an Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity Employer M/F/W

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Cell. Vol. 57, No. 3. May 5, 1989

Staff Scientists Biotechnology Protein Design Labs

Protein Design Labs is a biotechnology company based

on the concept of protein engineering. We are applying

recent developments in molecular biology, immunology

protein chemistry, and computer modeling to create

novel proteins for the treatment of human disease,

especially autoimmune disease and cancer. Our first

product, a humanized antibody for the prevention of

organ transplant rejection, will enter clinical trials

soon. We have an outstanding group of scientists and

scientific advisors, and an excellent location near

Stanford University. Additional staff scientists and research assistants are

needed in all areas. We offer competitive

compensation, stock in our growing company, and an

opportunity to do exciting science.

Send curriculum vitae to:

Dr. Cary Queen

Protein Design Labs 3181 Porter Drlve

Palo Alto, CA 94304.

Equal Oppottunily Employer.

FOX CHASE CANCER CENTER

DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGIST FACULTY POSITION

The Institute for Cancer Research, the basic science component of the Fox Chase Cancer Cen- ter, invites applications for a tenure track position in the area of developmental biology. Interested

candidates should send their curriculum vitae, a brief de- scription of current scientific interest and 3 letters of recom- mendation to:

Chairperson Developmentai Biologist

!&arch Committee c/o Personnel Department

7701 Burholme Avenue Philadelphia, PA 19 111

Postdoctoral Fellow Molecular Biology HHMI, Rockefeller University

A position is available beginning summer 1989 in a

laboratory studying the molecular mechanisms that

control feeding behavior. Approaches include a

molecular analysis of neuropeptides and also a “reverse

genetics” approach to clone mutant mouse genes which

affect feeding. Applicants should have an M. D./ Ph.

D. or Ph. D. Experience with recombinant DNA is

preferred.

Send curriculum vitae, summary of research and names

of three references to:

Dr. Jeffrey M. Friedman

Howard Hughes Medical Institute

Rockefeller University

1230 York Avenue

New York, NY 10021.

Postdoctoral Position Molecular Biology New England Regional Primate Research Center

A postdoctoral position is available to study the

molecular biology of simian immunodeficiency virus

(SIV). Possible projects include:

(1) elucidating molecular mechanisms of SIV

pathogenesis;

(2) identifying factors that regulate viral expression;

(3) studying mechanisms of viral activation in

macrophages.

Please send curriculum vitae, publications, and three

references to:

Dr. Yen Li New England Regional Primate Research Center

Harvard Medical School

1 Pine Hill Drive

Southboro, MA 01772.