Postdoctoral position at the University of Calgary, Canada

A postdoctoral position is available for studies on C. elegans as a model organism for the identification and characterization of the gene complement for vitamin B12 metabolism, ultimately for application to the human pathway and disorders. The successful applicant will be joining a highly collaborative group of worm labs focusing on various aspects of development. Applicants should have a PhD and strong publication record and background in molecular biology and biochemistry. Applicants should submit a letter with a statement of research interests, along with a CV and list of publications. The names of 2-3 referees and contact information should be provided. Applications should be addressed to Dr. Roy Gravel (rgravel@ucalgary.ca). A research summary can be found at www.ucalgary.ca/research4kids/members/gravel.