A post-doctoral position is now available in Dr. Jin Zhong’s laboratory at the Institute Pasteur of Shanghai, the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai, China. The candidate will utilize the recently established cell culture model (see the reference below) to study the virus-host interactions during Hepatitis C virus infection. Highly motivated individuals who are interested in studying other aspects of Hepatitis C virus are also encouraged to apply. A Ph.D. degree in biomedical science is required, and a research background in molecular biology, biochemistry or virology will be a plus. Salary will be commensurate with experience. Please submit research statement, curriculum vitae and names and e-mail addresses of three references to Ms. Caroline Wu at nwu@sibs.ac.cn

Zhong et al., Robust hepatitis C virus infection in vitro. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. (2005) 102, 9294-9299.