Post-Doctoral Fellowship in Nutrition

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Descrição da vaga: Offer DescriptionThe Laboratory of Clinical Investigation in Insulin Resistance at the State University of Campinas’s School of Medical Sciences (FCM-UNICAMP) in Brazil is in the selection process for a Post-Doctorate. The project aims to investigate the effects of the hormones GIP and GLP-1 on the subclinical inflammatory process of muscle, adipose, vascular, hepatic and brain tissues in experimental animal models.The opportunity is aimed at researchers who have completed their doctorate in the last four years and preferably in Nutrition or related areas. It is desirable that the focus of the thesis be on topics such as energy metabolism, obesity, diabetes, microbiota, inflammation or neuroendocrinology. Experiences of international collaboration, such as exchanges or part of the doctorate carried out in prestigious international institutions, are valued. The candidate must have at least two articles as first author published in international scientific journals.As technical skills, the candidate is expected to have proven experience in DNA/RNA extraction, cDNA synthesis, PCR, RT-qPCR, ELISA, Western Blot, immunofluorescence, immunoprecipitation, immunohistochemistry, cell culture, stereotactic surgery, as well as practice with mice and behavioral experiments. Fluency in English and Spanish is mandatory, as well as experience in teaching and supervising students, with experience in laboratory training and research guidance.This opportunity is open to candidates of any nationality. The selected candidate will receive a FAPESP Post-Doctoral fellowship in the amount of R$ 12,000.00 monthly and a research contingency fund, equivalent to 10% of the annual value of the fellowship which should be spent on items directly related to the research activity.More information about the fellowship is at: .Where to apply WebsiteRequirementsAdditional InformationEligibility criteriaEligible destination country/ies for fellows:

• Brazil

Eligibility of fellows: country/ies of residence:

• All

Eligibility of fellows: nationality/ies:

• All

Work Location(s)Number of offers available 1 Company/Institute Faculdade de Ciências Médicas, Universidade Estadual de Campinas (FCM-Unicamp) Country Brazil State/Province São Paulo City Campinas Postal Code 13083-894 Street Rua Albert Sabin, s/nContact State/ProvinceSão Paulo CitySão Paulo WebsiteStreetR. Pio XI, 1500 – Alto da Lapa Postal Code05468-901STATUS: EXPIREDShare this page

Localização: Campinas – SP