Other
Positions Available
Updated
June 3, 2010
Current Positions:
Researcher, Swallow Physiology
Research Program
Scientist
Research Neuroscientist
Visiting Research Specialist -
American Sign Language
RESEARCHER, SWALLOW
PHYSIOLOGY RESEARCH PROGRAM
The University of
Wisconsin-Madison
Posted
5/17/10
The Department of Surgery, Division
of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery is seeking
a researcher to direct the Swallow Physiology
research program in the laboratory of Timothy
McCulloch, MD. The incumbent will be involved in
research design and analysis of swallow physiology
using high resolution manometry, videofluoroscopy,
electromyography, and endoscopy. This individual
will be responsible for coordinating data
collection and data analysis, including training
and mentoring student researchers. Further, this
position will assist in grant writing in an effort
to attract extramural funding. This individual will
present data at local, regional and national
meetings, independently review literature, and
design appropriate research methodologies,
techniques and procedures. The incumbent will
pursue collaborations with other researchers on the
UW campus and co-author research proposals for
grant submission as well as manuscripts for
presentation and publication. The incumbent will
oversee compliance with all Institutional Review
Board guidelines for ethical conduct of
research.
MS or PhD in Communication Sciences
and Disorders, Physiology, or related field is
required. Relevant lab, research, or clinical
experience is also preferred.
We offer flexible hours in a
positive, collaborative work setting. Our benefits
package includes competitive pay, 22 days of
vacation, 22 days sick leave, and 13.5 paid
holidays per year. Immediate enrollment in health
insurance with low premiums is available for you
and your family and an outstanding retirement plan
is offered. Apply today and be part of a research
team who will contribute to future discoveries in
the growing medical field. If qualified and
interested please send a cover letter and resume
to:
Katie Tollefson
Human Resources
H4/367 Clinical Science Center
600 Highland Avenue
Madison, WI 53792
Phone: 608-265-2911
Fax: 608-265-6793
Email: tollefso@surgery.wisc.edu
The University of Wisconsin-Madison
is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action
Employer. Women and minorities are encouraged to
apply. Unless confidentiality is requested in
writing, information regarding applicants must be
released upon request. Finalists cannot be
guaranteed confidentiality. Wisconsin open records
and caregiver laws apply. A background check will
be conducted prior to offer of employment.
For a more detailed description of
this position, please visit: http://www.ohr.wisc.edu/pvl/pv_064424.html
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SCIENTIST
China Novartis Institutes for
BioMedical Research Co., Ltd
Posted
3/15/10
We are the newly established R&D
center of Novartis in Shanghai, China.
We focus on biomedical research and drug
discovery.
We bring innovative medicines to patients.
Think what's possible
The mission of Novartis Institutes
for BioMedical Research (NIBR) is to bring
innovative medicines rapidly into the clinic and
establish a new grammar for drug discovery. NIBR
(China) was launched in 2007 with current focus on
diseases prevalent in Asian population,
particularly cancers with infectious causes such as
liver cancer caused by HBV or HCV infection. The
new research institute integrates drug discovery
activities anging from target validation all the
way through to clinical studies. As a fast growing
center of excellence in Asia, we are looking for
the brightest scientists striving for innovation,
teamwork and success to join us.
Scientist: (Job ID: 63863BR)
Work Location: Shanghai China
Job Type: Full time
Job Description: We are seeking a
talented scientist to join our cell and development
biology research program. The successful candidate
will be part of a multidisciplinary team applying
various state-of-the-art techniques including
tissue/organotypical culture, functional genomics,
transgenic/knock out mice, high content image
analysis, etc to various research projects.
Keyword: CNIBR, NIBR Shanghai
Minimum requirements: This position
requires a Ph.D. or Master degree in Cell and
Developmental Biology, or a Medical degree in
Otolaryngology. Hands-on experience with primary
tissue culture and small animal surgery are
required. Previous experience with inner ear tissue
dissection is a plus. The successful candidate
should be highly motivated and enjoy working in a
collaborative environment with strong experience in
molecular and cellular biology.
For application please visit our
website: http://www.careers.novartis.com
(Click Job search -> Search openings ->
quoting the Job ID 63863BR)
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RESEARCH
NEUROSCIENTIST
The University of Mississippi
Medical Center
Posted
1/28/10
The University of Mississippi Medical
Center has an opening for a research
neuroscientist. The position will be in the
Department of Otolaryngology and Communicative
Sciences. Candidates must have a Ph.D. or M.D. and
four years' experience in the field of vestibular
and oculomotor systems. Preference will be given to
those with combined clinical/ surgical experiences
in otology and neuro-otology, and those with
experience in animal surgery and single unit
recordings. Salary will be commensurate with
experience.
To apply send a letter of interest,
curriculum vitae, summary of past research and
future research goals, and three letters of
reference to:
Wu Zhou, Ph.D.
Professor and Director of Research
Department of Otolaryngology and Communicative
Sciences
2500 North State Street
Jackson, MS 39216-4505
wzhou@ent.umsmed.edu
Equal Opportunity Employer,
M/F/D/V.
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VISITING RESEARCH
SPECIALIST - AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE
Department of Speech and Hearing
Science, University of Illinois at Urbana
Champaign
Posted
1/21/10
The University of Illinois at
Urbana-Champaign, Department of Speech and Hearing
Science, Perceptual and Cognitive Plasticity Lab is
seeking a Visiting Research Specialist - American
Sign Language. This is a visiting academic
professional position and is a renewable 12-month,
100%-time appointment with regular University
benefits with the possibility of an extension
dependent upon external research funding.
Responsibilities
Assist in the design and
implementation of experimental
protocols
Coordinate ethical approval
for research between the lab and the UIUC
Institutional Review Board
Act as a liaison with Schools
for the Deaf around the United States
Travel to Schools for the
purpose of data collection
Maintain documentation and
data necessary for IRB compliance and
experimental data analysis
Disseminate research findings
via both written text and American Sign
Language
Maintain and update the
laboratory website
Qualifications
Skills Desired
The applicant's field of study
is open, but the successful candidate
should:
Show an aptitude for working
with children
Be able to quickly learn the
skills needed to conduct experimental research
with humans
Be an excellent
communicator
Salary is commensurate with
experience and start date will be as soon as
possible after the close date of the search,
January 29, 2010. Interviews may be conducted
before the closing, although no hiring decisions
will be made until after the search has closed.
For full consideration, please
complete your candidate profile at http://jobs.illinois.edu
and upload your resume, letter of application, and
the names and email addresses or phone numbers of
three professional references by the close date
(1/29/10). All requested information must be
submitted for your application to be
considered.
For further information regarding
application procedures, you may contact Dr. Matt
Dye at 217-244-2546, and/or by email at mdye@illinois.edu.
You may also visit http://www.shs.illinois.edu
for additional information about the
department.
The University of Illinois is an
Affirmative Action /Equal Opportunity Employer. The
administration, faculty and staff embrace diversity
and are committed to attracting qualified
candidates who also embrace and value diversity and
inclusivity.
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