Description

The University of Pittsburgh Department of Neurobiology (http://www.neurobio.pitt.edu/) is seeking exceptional candidates to develop and grow outstanding research programs specifically focused on the autonomic dysfunction in hypertension and chronic kidney disease. Applicants must have a PhD and/or MD degree and have demonstrated excellence in sympathetic nerve recordings, telemetry assessment of hemodynamics, and autonomic neuroanatomy. Applicants must have at least 3 years of postdoctoral experience. Appointments will be made in the Department of Neurobiology of the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine (http://www.neurobio.pitt.edu/) at the Research Instructor level, commensurate with qualifications. Salary and start-up package are highly competitive.

Successful applicants will be encouraged to obtain extramural funding, establish a competitive research program, and participate in graduate and medical education. The University of Pittsburgh has a long history of research accomplishments and excellence in neuroscience graduate education (http://cnup.neurobio.pitt.edu/).

Candidates should submit a CV, the names of three references, a brief description of research interests, and up to three publications. Applications will be accepted until the positions are filled.

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