Postdoctoral Position –

University of British Columbia

A 2-year Post-Doctoral Fellowship is available September 1, 2011 for an enthusiastic, inquisitive individual who is interested in studies of biochemical signalling mechanisms and cell biology of hemopoietic cancers. You’ll join a research group in the Department of Surgery’s Division of General Surgery in translating basic research insights into innovative therapy to benefit patients.

Candidates must hold a Ph.D., or an M.D. degree with substantial laboratory experience, and should have a strong commitment to pursuing a career as an academic researcher.

Submit a detailed curriculum vitae, letter of interest, and names of 3 references to:  HR Manager; UBC Dept. of Surgery; #3100 JPPN-VGH; Vancouver BC, V5Z 4E3; or via email to: surg.jobs@ubc.ca

We’ll accept applications until the position is filled. We thank all applicants and will contact those who are selected for an interview.  The start date is negotiable.

Learn more about us at: www.surgery.ubc.ca .

UBC hires on the basis of merit and is committed to employment equity. We encourage all qualified persons to apply. UBC is strongly committed to diversity within its community and especially welcomes applications from visible minority group members, women, Aboriginal persons, persons with disabilities, persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity, and others who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas. Citizens and permanent residents of Canada will be given priority.