Thursday 28 June 2012

Call for Papers - PhD students

AmerAnthroAssoc (@AmericanAnthro)
28/06/2012 19:30
Ph.D. Students-NEW Call for Papers: #Anthropology & the #Environment Society Mentoring Program - deadline is 9/15: wp.me/prUnT-2Le

III Jornadas Portuguesas de Paleopatologia

Caros colegas,

Em nome do Centro de Investigação em Antropologia e Saúde (CIAS) e do
Grupo de Estudos em Evolução Humana (GEEvH), é com prazer que
endereçamos o convite de participação nas "III Jornadas Portuguesa de
Paleopatologia" que terão lugar, em Coimbra, nos dias 2-3 de Novembro
de 2012. Solicitamos o favor de consultarem o respectivo website para
mais informações: http://www.uc.pt/en/cia/IIIJPP/

Contamos com a sua presença e agradecemos igualmente colaboração na
divulgação deste evento.

Cumprimentos,

Pela Comissão Organizadora das III Jornadas Portuguesas de Paleopatologia,

Vítor Matos

Wednesday 27 June 2012

University of Missouri-St Louis Visiting Assistant Professor in biological anthropology

Kristin Young (@Geknitics)
28/06/2012 01:25
University of Missouri-St Louis Visiting Assistant Professor in biological anthropology flpbd.it/aieJl

Monday 25 June 2012

PhD bursaries at Leeds Met

Ana Isabel Canhoto (@canhoto)
25/06/2012 22:16
RT @drrebekkakill: PhD bursaries at Leeds Met!!! leedsmet.ac.uk/research/resea… Deadline Friday. Please share. (via @doclorraine)

Friday 22 June 2012

Job vacancy - IT Project Manager @wellcometrust

Wellcome Trust (@wellcometrust)
22/06/2012 17:39
Job vacancy - IT Project Manager. Details: wellc.me/O0DaUz

Thursday 14 June 2012

Postdoctoral Positions in Harvard Medical School For Obesity and Metabolism Research Boston, MA, United States Naturejobs.htm

Postdoctoral Positions in Harvard Medical School For Obesity and Metabolism Research : Boston, MA, United States

Postdoctoral Positions in Harvard Medical School For Obesity and Metabolism Research

Two postdoctoral positions are available in the Ozcan Laboratory (www.ozcanlab.com) in the Division of Endocrinology, Children's Hospital Boston, Harvard Medical School.

The first position is offered to study the role of endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress and unfolded protein response (UPR) signaling in hypothalamic control of metabolic homeostasis and leptin resistance in obesity. The ideal candidates for this position should have a Ph.D., M.D. or M.D./Ph.D. degrees with a strong background in neuroscience evident by peer-reviewed publications in reputable journals.

The second position is offered to study the molecular mechanisms of insulin resistance and the relation between ER stress and insulin resistance. The ideal candidates for this position should have a Ph.D., M.D. or M.D./Ph.D. degrees with a strong background in molecular biology and biochemistry evident by peer-reviewed publications in reputable journals.

Interested candidates should forward their research interests, curriculum vitae along with the name and contact information of three referees to Dr. Umut Ozcan; e-mail: umut.ozcan@childrens.harvard.edu.

Don't forget to mention Nature jobs when applying.