GRADUATE STUDENT POSITION
MCGILL UNIVERSITY, MONTREAL, CANADA
A Graduate Student position at the PhD level is available in the lab of
Dr. Tamara Western at McGill University
(http://biology.mcgill.ca/faculty/western/) to study cellular
differentiation of mucilage secretory cells and protein production in
the seed coats of Arabidopsis and flax (Linum ussitatissimum) as part of
a collaborative project. The successful candidate will be a student in
the McGill Biology Developmental Biology Research Initiative (DBRI).
McGill Biology and the DBRI offers an exceptional research environment,
and access to state of the art facilities for developmental genetics and
molecular cell biology (http://biology.mcgill.ca/;http://biology.mcgill.ca/DBRI/dbri_home.htm).
Candidates are expected to have a BSc or MSc degree with a solid
background in genetics, molecular biology, cell biology or a related
area of plant science, and previous laboratory experience in an
independent research project is highly desirable.
Interested candidates should send a cover letter outlining their
research interests (and experience, if applicable), a curriculum vitae,
and the names, email addresses and phone numbers of 3 referees to Dr.
Tamara Western, Biology Department, McGill University, 1205 ave. Docteur
Penfield, Montreal, QC, H3A 1B1, Canada; FAX (514) 398-5069; EMAIL
tamara.western from mcgill.ca.
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Tamara L. Western
Assistant Professor
Department of Biology, McGill University
1205 ave. Docteur Penfield, Montreal, QC, H3A 1B1, Canada
Email: tamara.western from mcgill.ca
Phone: 514-398-2574 Fax: 514-398-5069
http://biology.mcgill.ca/faculty/western/
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