Research Assistant, Biology
Date Posted: May 1, 2010
Job Status: Full-time
Primary Location: Biddeford
Job Description
Thre are two research assistant positions available in the Department of Biology, College of Arts and Sciences, University of New England in Biddeford, Maine. The project involves investigation of the role of the insect steroid hormone ecdysone in the nervous system of the fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster.
Qualifications
- Preferred qualifications include experience/interest in:
- Bachelor's degree in Biology or Chemistry
- Drosophila genetics
- Behavioral assays
- Steroid signaling
Review of applicants begins March 1, 2010.
* Background check may be required.
Application Procedure
To apply, please submit the following materials to contact listed below:
- Curriculum Vitae
- List of References
- Statement of Research Interests
Contact
Human Resources Office
University of New England
11 Hills Beach Road
Biddeford, ME 04005-9599
careers@une.edu
The University of New England is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and welcomes female and minority candidates.
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