Other Positions Available Updated August 2, 2010 Current Positions: Researcher, Swallow Physiology Research Program Scientist             RESEARCHER, SWALLOW PHYSIOLOGY RESEARCH PROGRAM The University of Wisconsin-Madison Posted 5/17/10 The Department of Surgery, Division of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery is seeking a researcher to direct the Swallow Physiology research program in the laboratory of Timothy McCulloch, MD. The incumbent will be involved in research design and analysis of swallow physiology using high resolution manometry, videofluoroscopy, electromyography, and endoscopy. This individual will be responsible for coordinating data collection and data analysis, including training and mentoring student researchers. Further, this position will assist in grant writing in an effort to attract extramural funding. This individual will present data at local, regional and national meetings, independently review literature, and design appropriate research methodologies, techniques and procedures. The incumbent will pursue collaborations with other researchers on the UW campus and co-author research proposals for grant submission as well as manuscripts for presentation and publication. The incumbent will oversee compliance with all Institutional Review Board guidelines for ethical conduct of research. MS or PhD in Communication Sciences and Disorders, Physiology, or related field is required. Relevant lab, research, or clinical experience is also preferred. We offer flexible hours in a positive, collaborative work setting. Our benefits package includes competitive pay, 22 days of vacation, 22 days sick leave, and 13.5 paid holidays per year. Immediate enrollment in health insurance with low premiums is available for you and your family and an outstanding retirement plan is offered. Apply today and be part of a research team who will contribute to future discoveries in the growing medical field. If qualified and interested please send a cover letter and resume to: Katie Tollefson Human Resources H4/367 Clinical Science Center 600 Highland Avenue Madison, WI 53792 Phone: 608-265-2911 Fax: 608-265-6793 Email: tollefso@surgery.wisc.edu The University of Wisconsin-Madison is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. Unless confidentiality is requested in writing, information regarding applicants must be released upon request. Finalists cannot be guaranteed confidentiality. Wisconsin open records and caregiver laws apply. A background check will be conducted prior to offer of employment. For a more detailed description of this position, please visit: http://www.ohr.wisc.edu/pvl/pv_064424.html Back to top   SCIENTIST China Novartis Institutes for BioMedical Research Co., Ltd Posted 3/15/10 We are the newly established R&D center of Novartis in Shanghai, China. We focus on biomedical research and drug discovery. We bring innovative medicines to patients. Think what's possible The mission of Novartis Institutes for BioMedical Research (NIBR) is to bring innovative medicines rapidly into the clinic and establish a new grammar for drug discovery. NIBR (China) was launched in 2007 with current focus on diseases prevalent in Asian population, particularly cancers with infectious causes such as liver cancer caused by HBV or HCV infection. The new research institute integrates drug discovery activities anging from target validation all the way through to clinical studies. As a fast growing center of excellence in Asia, we are looking for the brightest scientists striving for innovation, teamwork and success to join us. Scientist: (Job ID: 63863BR) Work Location: Shanghai China Job Type: Full time Job Description: We are seeking a talented scientist to join our cell and development biology research program. The successful candidate will be part of a multidisciplinary team applying various state-of-the-art techniques including tissue/organotypical culture, functional genomics, transgenic/knock out mice, high content image analysis, etc to various research projects. Keyword: CNIBR, NIBR Shanghai Minimum requirements: This position requires a Ph.D. or Master degree in Cell and Developmental Biology, or a Medical degree in Otolaryngology. Hands-on experience with primary tissue culture and small animal surgery are required. Previous experience with inner ear tissue dissection is a plus. The successful candidate should be highly motivated and enjoy working in a collaborative environment with strong experience in molecular and cellular biology. For application please visit our website: http://www.careers.novartis.com (Click Job search -> Search openings -> quoting the Job ID 63863BR) Back to top         Thank you for visiting the Association for Research in Otolaryngology ARO Office: 19 Mantua Rd. Mt. Royal, NJ 08061 USA headquarters@aro.org