Post-Doctoral Researcher in microRNAs and Neuroscience, Dublin, Ireland

The Centre for the Study of Neurological Disorders at the Royal College 
of Surgeons in Ireland (Dublin, Ireland) is seeking an excellent 
Post-Doctoral Researcher to carry out studies on the role of microRNAs 
in epilepsy. The project will involve identification and functional 
studies on microRNAs and their targets within the brain in experimental 
models and human tissue. Applicants should have a background in 
neuroscience or equivalent discipline, and strong skills with 
human/mouse genetics, biochemistry, molecular biology, cell biology and 
bioinformatics.

Recent publications by the group: Jimenez-Mateos et al. (2012) Nat Med 
18(7):1087-94;

Appointment: The post is available immediately for up to three years. 
Salary is based on experience. Interested candidates are invited to 
submit their CV along with a brief cover letter and names of two 
referees to dhenshall@rcsi.ie or evajimenez@rcsi.ie.