[Drosophila] Postdoc position available Genetics Department, University of Melbourne, Australia

[Mike Murray]

POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH FELLOW – DEVELOPMENTAL GENETICS OF DROSOPHILA
Department of Genetics
University of Melbourne
Our group studies the regulation of cell behaviour during development,
using the vinegar fly (Drosophila melanogaster). We are seeking a
highly focused and motivated Postdoctoral Research Fellow to join our
team investigating cell migration and transitions between epithelial
and mesenchymal cell types in the developing endoderm.
Candidates should have a PhD (or PhD submitted) in a relevant field
(e.g. cell biology, developmental biology, molecular biology, or
genetics), a strong interest in the genetic regulation of migration
and adhesion, and a good track record of research and publication.
Experience with Drosophila would be an advantage but is not essential.
Information about the lab and department can be found at
http://www.genetics.unimelb.edu.au/research/saint-murray/index.html

Salary: $51,707  - $70,167 P.a. (*PhD Entry Level $65,368) plus
employer superannuation contributions of 17%
Employment type: Full-time Fixed Term 2 YEARS.
Position Number 0023668

For information on how to apply please visit http://www.jobs.unimelb.edu.au
and enter the position number.

For further information please contact Michael Murray at
murraym from unimelb.edu.au

Close date: 21 May 2010