Post doctoral fellowship - The central regulation of food intake and reward; molecular mechanisms and clinical pathology, Uppsala, Sweden

Added via NatureJobs. This fellowship focuses on central regulation of food intake and reward mechanisms from both molecular and clinical perspective. The group aims to understand the molecular mechanisms of obesity, anorexia and addiction using molecular biology orientated behavioural/pharmacological methods. Candidates with strong background in at least one of the following fields are sought; transgenic mouse work, neuroanatomy, human genetics/epigenetics, human clinical studies or drosophilia genetics.

Interest is restricted to post doctoral fellows with a PhD from Europe, America or Japan, obtained within three years, and a record of published papers in highly rated international journals (at least three first name papers).

The deadline for applications is 31 October 2013. For more information please visit the job advert.