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The Department of Pharmacology at the University of Michigan Medical School is recruiting a Research Investigator to join the Puthenveedu Laboratory. The selected candidate will work on research to develop non-addictive pain management strategies.
- Ph.D. in Cellular and Molecular Biology
- Strong knowledge of delta opiod receptors (DOR)
- Experience with CRISPR
- Experience with post-endocytic sorting of GPCRs relevant to pain and opioid addiction
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