Department of Pharmacology Employment Opportunities
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Faculty Positions Available
None at this time
Postdoctoral Fellow Positions Available
Posted: 12/08/10
Academic, NIH-funded, post-doctoral position available immediately. We are looking for a motivated, self-starter with excellent communication skills to investigate the mechanisms of regulation of opioid receptor responsiveness in primary sensory neuron culture and in behavioral models of analgesia. Experience with receptor pharmacology, signal transduction and cell culture is desired. Experience with electrophysiology (patch clamp) is especially desirable. Position is located at University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio in the Department of Pharmacology. Interested candidates should send their curriculum vitae with publication list, contact information for three(3) references, and a brief letter outlining their accomplishments and how they may contribute to the project to:
Dr. Bill Clarke
Department of Pharmacology
University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
7703 Floyd Curl Dr, Mail Code 7764
San Antonio, TX 78229-3900
Or by email to: (clarkew@uthscsa.edu)
All Postdoctoral appointments are designated as security sensitive positions. The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
Posted: 12/08/10
We invite applications for post-doctoral positions to work on NIH-funded basic research projects. We are looking for a highly motivated, self-starter with excellent communication skills to investigate dopamine system function in rodent models of schizophrenia and drug abuse. Experience with in vivo electrophysiology and rodent behavior is desired. Individuals who have completed or will complete their Ph.D. training in pharmacology, biology, neuroscience or a related field are encouraged to apply. Interested candidates should send their curriculum vitae with publication list, contact information for 3 references, and a brief letter outlining their accomplishments and how they may contribute to the project to:
Dr. Daniel Lodge
Department of Pharmacology
University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
7703 Floyd Curl Dr, Mail Code 7764
San Antonio, TX 78229-3900
Or by email to: (lodged@uthscsa.edu)
All Postdoctoral appointments are designated as security sensitive positions. The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
Posted: 06/01/11
Highly motivated individuals are invited to apply for POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIPS at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio; fellows supported by a training grant from the National Institute on Drug Abuse will conduct research on drug and alcohol abuse and participate in other training activities (seminars and journal clubs). Well funded and highly collaborative training faculty from the Schools of Dentistry, Graduate Studies, and Medicine conduct molecular, cellular, biochemical, behavioral, and clinical studies on a wide variety of topics in the area of drug and alcohol abuse. Priority will be given to applicants with an expressed interest in participating in collaborative research that bridges two or more laboratories. Individuals who have completed or will complete their DDS, MD, PhD, or equivalent degree in pharmacology, physiology, psychology, biochemistry, biology, neuroscience, or a related field are encouraged to apply. Individuals must be a citizen or a noncitizen national of the United States or have been lawfully admitted for permanent residence at the time of appointment (Ruth L. Kirschstein NRSA Institutional Research Training Grants [T32] announcement).
Applicants should send a curriculum vitae, a brief statement of research interests and career goals, and the names and addresses of three individuals who can provide reference letters to:
Dr. Charles P. France, Training Program Director
Department of Pharmacology
University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
7703 Floyd Curl Dr, Mail Code 7764
San Antonio, TX 78229-3900
or by email to (france@uthscsa.edu)
All postdoctoral appointments are designated as security sensitive positions. The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.