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Position: Associate Professional Specialist



Description: The Levine Lab in the Lewis-Sigler Institute at Princeton University seeks an Associate Professional Specialist to supervise a research project centered on the use of a model marine invertebrate (Ciona intestinalis) to trace asymmetric cell divisions in the specification and migration of heart progenitor cells during embryogenesis and metamorphosis. The successful candidate should possess supervisory experience in managing a research team of 3-5 students and postdocs to develop new tools for visualizing cell lineages in living embryos. The successful candidate should also have experience in writing and submitting successful grant applications to private corporations, public foundations, and governmental agencies. Ph.D., M.D., or equivalent doctoral degree in marine molecular biology or related field and a strong track record of productivity are essential qualifications. More information on the Levine lab (research and publications) is available at Applications must be submitted online at and should include a curriculum vitae that includes a list of publications, a brief statement of research interests and goals, and the names and contact information for three references. The work location for this position is in-person on campus at Princeton University. This position is subject to the University's background check policy.

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Princeton University is a vibrant community of scholarship and learning that stands in the nation's service and in the service of all nations. Chartered in 1746, Princeton is the fourth-oldest college in the United States. Princeton is an independent, coeducational, nondenominational institution that provides undergraduate and graduate instruction in the humanities, social sciences, natural sciences and engineering.As a world-renowned research university, Princeton seeks to achieve the highest levels of distinction in the discovery and transmission of knowledge and understanding. At the same time, Princeton is distinctive among research universities in its commitment to undergraduate teaching.Today, more than 1,100 faculty members instruct approximately 5,200 undergraduate students and 2,600 graduate students. The University's generous financial aid program ensures that talented students from all economic backgrounds can afford a Princeton education.

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