A postdoctoral position is available in Federal University of Alagoas, Alagoas State, Brazil, to study one of the following topics: 1. Circadian Rhythms; 2. Structural modification and/or inorganic nanocarriers functionalization for therapeutical evaluation; 3. Development of new assays for evaluation of REDOX state: possibilities for early diagnosis and improvement of therapeutical management in cardiometabolic diseases; 4. Molecular studies in neglected diseases: protein targets for drugs in leishmania; 5. Development of magnetic platforms for isolation, concentration and analysis of oxidative stress biomarkers on disease diagnosis; 6. Epidemiological inquiry in Quilombola communities: aspects related to health-disease process.

Interested candidates should send a CV, a cover letter describing research experience and interests, contact information (email, phone number and address), a copy of PhD degree certificate, declaration of employment status according to recommended form, and a research proposal (up to 5 pages, Arial size 12, 1.5 line spacing) to salete.smaniotto@gmail.com. Deadline for submissions is January 13th, 2016. More information can be found in http://www.ufal.edu.br/unidadeacademica/icbs/pos-graduacao/ciencias-da-saude/selecao/pnpd-capes-ppgcs-ufal-2015 (http://www.ufal.edu.br/unidadeacademica/icbs/pos-graduacao/ciencias-da-saude/selecao/pnpd-capes-ppgcs-ufal-2015/edital-de-selecao-programa-nacional-de-pos-doutorado-2013-pnpd-capes-2015).


Graduate Program in Heath Sciences
Federal University of Alagoas
Alagoas, Brazil