Research Scientist in Neurobiology

2 weeks ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Loyola University Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Biology to join our team at Loyola University Chicago. The successful candidate will have a strong background in neurobiology and a proven track record of conducting cutting-edge research.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct research in the laboratory of Dr. Yanan Chen, focusing on the response of oligodendrocytes to various stress conditions, including ER stress and inflammation.
  • Develop and implement experimental techniques, including behavioral assessment of mouse models, brain and spinal cord dissection, immunohistochemistry, immunoblotting, EM processing, confocal, TEM imaging, and other biochemical and molecular approaches.
  • Collect and analyze data, write manuscripts, and give presentations.
  • Mentor students and contribute to the development of research projects.
Requirements
  • Ph.D. in neurobiology or a related field.
  • Background in working with mice.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience in teaching and mentoring students.
  • Publication record in reputable scientific journals.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
About Loyola University Chicago

Loyola University Chicago is a Jesuit Catholic institution of higher education that fosters a transformative cultural experience that honors diversity, equity, and inclusion. We are committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse, mission-driven workforce and enabling a culture of inclusiveness in an environment that values service excellence, stewardship, personal well-being, and professional development for all of our employees.



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