Konkuk University Korea Neuroscience Post-Doc Job Vacancy | Konkuk Recruits @ helpBIOTECH


Post-Doctoral Fellow Position in Neuroscience

Principal Investigator: Prof. Dr. Dong-Kug Choi Functional Genomics Lab.
Department of Integrated Bioscience
College of Biomedical Health Science and Graduate School 
Konkuk University, Chungju, South Korea

Position Description

We are seeking a postdoctoral fellow to research principally focus on neurodegenerative diseases (NDDs). Our laboratory emphases on the mechanistic progression of common NDDs such as Parkinson’s disease and Alzheimer’s disease. In addition, we focus on research to find the natural and synthetic compounds that offered neuroprotective activity against NDDs. To find the molecular pathways of and neuroprotective agents for NDDs, we focus on different receptors including G- protein coupled receptors, Glutamate receptors, Nuclear receptors, etc. We utilize both cellular and animal models to study the molecular mechanism of disease and drugs for NDDs. Moreover, our laboratory focus on novel drug delivery for brain disorders. Please visit our website: http://genome.kku.ac.kr/english/ to get further information about our ongoing research. Selected candidates will be given financial assistance in the form of a fellowship as per the funding agencies.

Eligibility Criteria

Potential applicants holding a Ph.D. Degree in the field of Pharmacology preferably in Neuroscience are eligible to apply for the Post-Doctoral position.

Degrees in other Biological majors are strictly not considered.

Experimental Skills

Cell culture and Mouse handling techniques

Application Procedure

Please submit your cover letter stating your interest and curriculum vitae to choidk@kku.ac.kr (Prof. Choi) and palanivel@kku.ac.kr (Assist. Prof. Ganesan) before 25th December 2018. 

Applications received after the deadline will not be considered. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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