One Project Researcher，starting in October 2007，working in the Project of Cell Signaling and Metabolism

The position is full time and for one year in the first instance，renewable annually upon evaluation．Terms and conditions of appointment will apply，including salary and health insurance，in accordance with NiBio's standard procedures for appointing postdoctoral research associates．
The project（Project Leader: Hiroshi Takemori）is trying to identify critical factors（protein）for glucose/lipid metabolism．In addition，we carry out basic research on the treatment and prevention of metabolic syndromes.
Applicants must have a PhD degree or equivalent skills（eg．several publications found in PubMed）．We wish to have a scientist who can propose his/her research plans and contribute to thesuccess of the project．Experiences in molecular biology，biochemistry or physiology is essential and the ability to co-operate and work with others is desirable.